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| + | USA Today bestselling author '''Peggy Webb''' has penned more than 100 novels and is the most prolific writer her home state of Mississippi has ever produced. This beloved and iconic author writes in multiple genres under multiple pen names. As Peggy Webb, she writes bestselling crime thrillers and cozy mysteries. Her crime thrillers have been Amazon bestsellers and have earned accolades from both readers and literary critics. Reviewers call Peggy “one of the Southern literary greats.” | ||
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| + | Peggy’s popular Southern Cousins Mystery series earned her the title “comic genius” from her peers. Her literary fiction written as both Anna Michaels and Elaine Hussey received critical acclaim. The Sweetest Hallelujah (Elaine Hussey) was compared to To Kill a Mockingbird. The late, great Pat Conroy called her “a truly gifted writer” and deemed her work “astonishing.” | ||
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| + | Peggy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mississippi University for Women and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Mississippi. A former adjunct instructor of writing at Mississippi State University, she has also written more than 200 magazine humor columns and two screenplays based on her work. | ||
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| + | This native Mississippian has millions of books in print in more than 25 languages. Peggy’s novels consistently appear on best seller lists and garner awards. Among her awards are Reviewer’s Choice, Maggie, Golden Medallion, Wordweaving Award of Excellence, and the prestigious Romantic Times Pioneer Award. Dubbed “the Queen of Comedy,” Peggy forged the way for the romantic comedy genre. Her novel, Driving Me Crazy, was submitted for a Pulitzer. | ||
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| + | Her friends describe her as down-to-earth as the characters in her novels. She readily admits she could be one of the fierce Logan sisters in her crime thriller series from Bookouture. She even concedes she might resemble M’lynn, the role she played in Steel Magnolias at Tupelo Community Theater. But she denies being the White Witch, from the role she played in The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. | ||
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| + | Peggy lives in a cottage in the Deep South among the rose gardens she planted. A gifted pianist and singer, she passed her love of music to her family. Her son plays guitar and harmonica, one of her grandsons plays piano, and both her granddaughters sing. Her grandson David Webb enjoys photography. Many of his fabulous photos (credited to him) appear throughout this website. Peggy frequently posts her music videos on FB. She invites you to follow her on all her social media platforms, and she thanks her many readers for years of loyalty and support. | ||
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| + | ==On the Web== | ||
| + | * Website [https://peggywebb.com/] | ||
| + | * Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Webb] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[13 Royal Street]]'' - 1992 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[The Accidental Princess|Accidental Princess, The]]'' - 2003 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[All The Lies]]'' - 2018 |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Angel At Large]]'' - 1992 |
| − | + | * ''[[Angels On Zebras]]'' - 1998 | |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Any Thursday]]'' - 1989 |
| − | + | * ''[[Bea]]'' - 2013 | |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Belinda]]'' - 2013 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Beloved Stranger]]'' - 1991 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Birds Of A Feather]]'' - 985 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Bittersweet Passion]]'' - 2002 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Black Crow Cabin]]'' - 2024 |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Bringing Up Baxter]]'' - 1997 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Can't Stop Loving You]]'' - 1995 |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Catherine]]'' - 2013 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Christmas In Time]]'' - 2011 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[The Christmas Feast|Christmas Feast, The]]'' - 2003 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Clementine]]'' - 2013 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Confessions Of A Not-So-Dead Libido]]'' - 2006 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Dangerous Desires]]'' - 2013 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Dark Fire]]'' - 1993 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Disturbing The Peace]]'' - 1987 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Donovan]]'' - 2011 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Donovan's Angel]]'' - 1986 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Driving Me Crazy]]'' - 2006 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Duplicity]]'' - 1986 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[The Edge Of Paradise|Edge Of Paradise, The]]'' - 1992 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Blue Christmas Corpse]]'' - 2012 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Dearly Departed]]'' - 2008 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Grateful Dead]]'' - 2009 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Memphis Mambo Murders]]'' - 2006 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Tropical Double Trouble]]'' - 2011 |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Bridegroom Stiffs (e)]]'' - 2014 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Buried Brides (e)]]'' - 2015 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Devil in Disguise (e)]]'' - 2019 |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Heartbreak Hotel Murders (e)]]'' - 2020 |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Pink Cadillac Corpse (e)]]'' - 2017 |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Elvis And The Rock-A-Hula Baby Capers]]'' - 2015 |
| + | * ''[[Elvis And The Blue Suede Bones (e)]]'' - 2018 | ||
| + | * ''[[Flying Lessons]]'' - 2006 | ||
| + | * ''[[Force Of Nature]]'' - 2002 | ||
| + | * ''[[From A Distance]]'' - 1995 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Gift For Tenderness|Gift For Tenderness, A]]'' - 1989 | ||
| + | * ''[[Gray Wolf's Woman]]'' - 2000 | ||
| + | * ''[[Hallie's Destiny]]'' - 1989 | ||
| + | * ''[[Harvey's Missing]]'' - 1990 | ||
| + | * ''[[Her Secret Hero]]'' - 2014 | ||
| + | * ''[[Higher Than Eagles]]'' - 1989 | ||
| + | * ''[[I Heard The Rabbits Singing]]'' - 1991 | ||
| + | * ''[[Indiscreet]]'' - 1996 | ||
| + | * ''[[Invitation To A Wedding]]'' - 2001 | ||
| + | * ''[[Jack Loves Callie Tender]]'' - 2013 | ||
| + | * ''[[Janet]]'' - 2013 | ||
| + | * ''[[Joanna]]'' - 2013 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Joy Bus|Joy Bus, The]]'' - 1987 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Language Of Silence|Language Of Silence, The]]'' - 2014 | ||
| + | * ''[[Late Bloomers]]'' - 2007 | ||
| + | * ''[[Like Mother, Like Daughter (But In A Good Way): The Long Distance Mother]]'' - 2007 | ||
| + | * ''[[Magnolia Wild Vanishes]]'' - 2019 | ||
| + | * ''[[Molly]]'' - 2013 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Mona Lucy|Mona Lucy, The]]'' - 2003 | ||
| + | * ''[[Naughty And Nice]]'' - 1996 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Necessary Woman|Necessary Woman, A]]'' - 2018 | ||
| + | * ''[[Night Of The Dragon]]'' - 1998 | ||
| + | * ''[[Only His Touch]]'' - 1994 | ||
| + | * ''[[Only Yesterday]]'' - 1998 | ||
| + | * ''[[Phantom Of Riverside Park]]'' - 2014 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Prince For Jenny|Prince For Jenny, A]]'' - 1993 | ||
| + | * ''[[Private Lives]]'' - 1987 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Rules Of Engagement|Rules Of Engagement, The]]'' - 2017 | ||
| + | * ''[[Saturday Mornings]]'' - 1990 | ||
| + | * ''[[Scamp Of Saltillo]]'' - 1986 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Secret Goddess Code|Secret Goddess Code, The]]'' - 2007 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Secret Life Of Elizabeth McCade|Secret Life Of Elizabeth McCade, The]]'' - 1991 | ||
| + | * ''[[Shifting Gears]]'' - 2010 | ||
| + | * ''[[Sleepless Nights]]'' - 1988 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Smile Of An Angel|Smile Of An Angel, The]]'' - 2001 | ||
| + | * ''[[Snow Brides]]'' - 2019 | ||
| + | * ''[[Standing Bear's Surrender]]'' - 2001 | ||
| + | * ''[[Stars To Lead Me Home]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[Summer Hawk]]'' - 2000 | ||
| + | * ''[[Summer Jazz]]'' - 1987 | ||
| + | * ''[[Taming Maggie]]'' - 1985 | ||
| + | * ''[[Tarnished Armor]]'' - 1986 | ||
| + | * ''[[That Jones Girl]]'' - 1991 | ||
| + | * ''[[Tiger Lady]]'' - 1991 | ||
| + | * ''[[Touched By Angels]]'' - 1992 | ||
| + | * ''[[Until Morning Comes]]'' - 1990 | ||
| + | * ''[[Valley Of Fire]]'' - 1990 | ||
| + | * ''[[Venus de Molly]]'' - 1990 | ||
| + | * ''[[Warrior's Embrace]]'' - 2000 | ||
| + | * ''[[When Joanna Smiles]]'' - 1989 | ||
| + | * ''[[Where Dolphins Go]]'' - 1993 | ||
| + | * ''[[Witch Dance]]'' - 1994 | ||
| + | * ''[[Without A Trace]]'' - 2024 | ||
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| + | ==Series/Related Titles== | ||
| + | '''Breakdown''' (multi-author series) | ||
| + | : 3. ''[[All The Lies]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Charmed Cat Mystery''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Magnolia Wild Vanishes]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Dixie Virgin Chronicles''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Belinda]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Janet]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Molly]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Bea]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Clementine]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Joanna]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Catherine]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Donovan's of The Delta''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Donovan's Angel]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Sleepless Nights]]'' | ||
| + | # '''[[Hallie's Destiny]]'' | ||
| + | # '[[Any Thursday]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Higher Than Eagles]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Forever Friends''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Can't Stop Loving You]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Only His Touch]]'' | ||
| + | # '''[[Bringing Up Baxter]]'' | ||
| + | # '[[Angels On Zebras]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Foxes''' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Accidental Princess]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Mona Lucy]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Christmas Feast]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Harlequin NASCAR''' (multi-author series) | ||
| + | : 84. ''[[Shifting Gears]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Logan Sisters''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Black Crow Cabin]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''The Mississippi McGills''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Until Morning Comes]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Valley Of Fire]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Saturday Mornings]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[That Jones Girl]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Paradise Ranch''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Warrior's Embrace]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Gray Wolf's Woman]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Southern Cousins Mystery''' | ||
| + | :: .5 ''[[Jack Loves Callie Tender]]'' | ||
| + | : 1. ''[[Elvis And The Dearly Departed]]'' | ||
| + | : 2. ''[[Elvis And The Grateful Dead]]'' | ||
| + | : 3. ''[[Elvis And The Memphis Mambo Murders]]'' | ||
| + | : 4. ''[[Elvis And The Tropical Double Trouble]]'' | ||
| + | : 5. ''[[Elvis And The Blue Christmas Corpse]]'' | ||
| + | : 6. ''[[Elvis And The Bridegroom Stiffs]]'' | ||
| + | :: 6.5 ''[[Elvis And The Buried Brides]]'' | ||
| + | : 7. ''[[Elvis And The Rock-A-Hula Baby Capers]]'' | ||
| + | : 8. ''[[Elvis And The Pink Cadillac Corpse]]'' | ||
| + | : 9. ''[[Elvis And The Devil in Disguise]]'' | ||
| + | : 10. ''[[Elvis And The Heartbreak Hotel Murders]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Stormwatch''' (multi-author series) | ||
| + | : 5. ''[[Snow Brides]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Sunday Cove''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Naughty And Nice]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Birds Of A Feather]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Disturbing The Peace]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Sweet, Sassy Duo''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Touched By Angels]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[A Prince For Jenny]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Treasured Tales''' (multi-author series) | ||
| + | * ''[[Dark Fire]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Can't Stop Loving You]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''The WestmorelAnd Diaries''' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Smile Of An Angel]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Bittersweet Passion]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Force Of Nature]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | Related Books | ||
| + | # ''[[Duplicity]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Related Books | ||
| + | # ''[[Harvey's Missing]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Venus de Molly]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Tiger Lady]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Related Books | ||
| + | # ''[[Standing Bear's Surrender]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Invitation To A Wedding]]'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Awards== | ||
| + | *1987 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Bantam Loveswept, ''[[Duplicity[['' | ||
| − | == | + | ==Recognitions== |
| − | * [ | + | *2015 [[Audio File]] Starred Review, ''[[The Language Of Silence]]'' |
| + | *2012 [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Elvis And The Blue Christmas Corpse]]'' | ||
| + | *1990 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[A Gift For Tenderness]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 22:08, 9 January 2025
USA Today bestselling author Peggy Webb has penned more than 100 novels and is the most prolific writer her home state of Mississippi has ever produced. This beloved and iconic author writes in multiple genres under multiple pen names. As Peggy Webb, she writes bestselling crime thrillers and cozy mysteries. Her crime thrillers have been Amazon bestsellers and have earned accolades from both readers and literary critics. Reviewers call Peggy “one of the Southern literary greats.”
Peggy’s popular Southern Cousins Mystery series earned her the title “comic genius” from her peers. Her literary fiction written as both Anna Michaels and Elaine Hussey received critical acclaim. The Sweetest Hallelujah (Elaine Hussey) was compared to To Kill a Mockingbird. The late, great Pat Conroy called her “a truly gifted writer” and deemed her work “astonishing.”
Peggy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mississippi University for Women and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Mississippi. A former adjunct instructor of writing at Mississippi State University, she has also written more than 200 magazine humor columns and two screenplays based on her work.
This native Mississippian has millions of books in print in more than 25 languages. Peggy’s novels consistently appear on best seller lists and garner awards. Among her awards are Reviewer’s Choice, Maggie, Golden Medallion, Wordweaving Award of Excellence, and the prestigious Romantic Times Pioneer Award. Dubbed “the Queen of Comedy,” Peggy forged the way for the romantic comedy genre. Her novel, Driving Me Crazy, was submitted for a Pulitzer.
Her friends describe her as down-to-earth as the characters in her novels. She readily admits she could be one of the fierce Logan sisters in her crime thriller series from Bookouture. She even concedes she might resemble M’lynn, the role she played in Steel Magnolias at Tupelo Community Theater. But she denies being the White Witch, from the role she played in The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.
Peggy lives in a cottage in the Deep South among the rose gardens she planted. A gifted pianist and singer, she passed her love of music to her family. Her son plays guitar and harmonica, one of her grandsons plays piano, and both her granddaughters sing. Her grandson David Webb enjoys photography. Many of his fabulous photos (credited to him) appear throughout this website. Peggy frequently posts her music videos on FB. She invites you to follow her on all her social media platforms, and she thanks her many readers for years of loyalty and support.
On the Web
Books
- 13 Royal Street - 1992
- Accidental Princess, The - 2003
- All The Lies - 2018
- Angel At Large - 1992
- Angels On Zebras - 1998
- Any Thursday - 1989
- Bea - 2013
- Belinda - 2013
- Beloved Stranger - 1991
- Birds Of A Feather - 985
- Bittersweet Passion - 2002
- Black Crow Cabin - 2024
- Bringing Up Baxter - 1997
- Can't Stop Loving You - 1995
- Catherine - 2013
- Christmas In Time - 2011
- Christmas Feast, The - 2003
- Clementine - 2013
- Confessions Of A Not-So-Dead Libido - 2006
- Dangerous Desires - 2013
- Dark Fire - 1993
- Disturbing The Peace - 1987
- Donovan - 2011
- Donovan's Angel - 1986
- Driving Me Crazy - 2006
- Duplicity - 1986
- Edge Of Paradise, The - 1992
- Elvis And The Blue Christmas Corpse - 2012
- Elvis And The Dearly Departed - 2008
- Elvis And The Grateful Dead - 2009
- Elvis And The Memphis Mambo Murders - 2006
- Elvis And The Tropical Double Trouble - 2011
- Elvis And The Bridegroom Stiffs (e) - 2014
- Elvis And The Buried Brides (e) - 2015
- Elvis And The Devil in Disguise (e) - 2019
- Elvis And The Heartbreak Hotel Murders (e) - 2020
- Elvis And The Pink Cadillac Corpse (e) - 2017
- Elvis And The Rock-A-Hula Baby Capers - 2015
- Elvis And The Blue Suede Bones (e) - 2018
- Flying Lessons - 2006
- Force Of Nature - 2002
- From A Distance - 1995
- Gift For Tenderness, A - 1989
- Gray Wolf's Woman - 2000
- Hallie's Destiny - 1989
- Harvey's Missing - 1990
- Her Secret Hero - 2014
- Higher Than Eagles - 1989
- I Heard The Rabbits Singing - 1991
- Indiscreet - 1996
- Invitation To A Wedding - 2001
- Jack Loves Callie Tender - 2013
- Janet - 2013
- Joanna - 2013
- Joy Bus, The - 1987
- Language Of Silence, The - 2014
- Late Bloomers - 2007
- Like Mother, Like Daughter (But In A Good Way): The Long Distance Mother - 2007
- Magnolia Wild Vanishes - 2019
- Molly - 2013
- Mona Lucy, The - 2003
- Naughty And Nice - 1996
- Necessary Woman, A - 2018
- Night Of The Dragon - 1998
- Only His Touch - 1994
- Only Yesterday - 1998
- Phantom Of Riverside Park - 2014
- Prince For Jenny, A - 1993
- Private Lives - 1987
- Rules Of Engagement, The - 2017
- Saturday Mornings - 1990
- Scamp Of Saltillo - 1986
- Secret Goddess Code, The - 2007
- Secret Life Of Elizabeth McCade, The - 1991
- Shifting Gears - 2010
- Sleepless Nights - 1988
- Smile Of An Angel, The - 2001
- Snow Brides - 2019
- Standing Bear's Surrender - 2001
- Stars To Lead Me Home - 2015
- Summer Hawk - 2000
- Summer Jazz - 1987
- Taming Maggie - 1985
- Tarnished Armor - 1986
- That Jones Girl - 1991
- Tiger Lady - 1991
- Touched By Angels - 1992
- Until Morning Comes - 1990
- Valley Of Fire - 1990
- Venus de Molly - 1990
- Warrior's Embrace - 2000
- When Joanna Smiles - 1989
- Where Dolphins Go - 1993
- Witch Dance - 1994
- Without A Trace - 2024
Series/Related Titles
Breakdown (multi-author series)
- 3. All The Lies
Charmed Cat Mystery
Dixie Virgin Chronicles
Donovan's of The Delta
Forever Friends
Foxes
Harlequin NASCAR (multi-author series)
- 84. Shifting Gears
Logan Sisters
The Mississippi McGills
Paradise Ranch
Southern Cousins Mystery
- 1. Elvis And The Dearly Departed
- 2. Elvis And The Grateful Dead
- 3. Elvis And The Memphis Mambo Murders
- 4. Elvis And The Tropical Double Trouble
- 5. Elvis And The Blue Christmas Corpse
- 6. Elvis And The Bridegroom Stiffs
- 7. Elvis And The Rock-A-Hula Baby Capers
- 8. Elvis And The Pink Cadillac Corpse
- 9. Elvis And The Devil in Disguise
- 10. Elvis And The Heartbreak Hotel Murders
Stormwatch (multi-author series)
- 5. Snow Brides
Sunday Cove
Sweet, Sassy Duo
Treasured Tales (multi-author series)
The WestmorelAnd Diaries
Related Books
Related Books
Related Books
Awards
- 1987 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Bantam Loveswept, [[Duplicity[[
Recognitions
- 2015 Audio File Starred Review, The Language Of Silence
- 2012 Library Journal Starred Review, Elvis And The Blue Christmas Corpse
- 1990 RITA Award Finalist - Traditional Romance, A Gift For Tenderness