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lindsey lamar

Lindsey Lamar is a mystery writer & Amazon Bestselling Author in her twenties from Austin, Texas. She also writes reflective essays ( and soon-to-be detective fiction) on Substack. 

In 2024 Lindsey became a Christian and turned her focus to writing whodunits shaped equally by faith and by the timeless pull of a good murder mystery.

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Kirkus Critical Review for You've Been Summoned 

Read the Kirkus review for 'You've Been Summoned,' which was critically recommended and published in February 2024.

Canvas Rebel Magazine Feature 

Read Canvas Rebel's feature piece on Lindsey, published in March 2024

The Independent Book Review on You've Been Summoned

Read IBR's thoughts on You've Been Summoned released December '23

Open Door Magazine Poetry Feature

Read Lindsey's popular poetry piece 'A Penny For Your Thoughts' published in Open Door Magazine's online publication:

Writer's League of Texas Q&A Session

Take a look at Lindsey's Q&A Session with WLT posted in March '22 on their blog and Twitter:

Better Off Guilty Selected For Audiobook Adaptation

Better Off Guilty was amongst few selected by Word Crafts for audiobook narration. Listen to the work narrated by Alison Ewing:

gentle and lowly co.'s podcast Episode 76 

Watch Episode 76 of Addison Ott's gentle and lowly podcast which features Lindsey and her testimony

Mystery & Suspense Magazine Cover '21

Read Lindsey's Cover Story in the Fall 2021 Issue of Mystery & Suspense Magazine:

Guest Speaker On The Unsealed Show

Lindsey was a guest speaker for The Unsealed Webinar 'What's Behind The Publishing Curtain' in April '23

The Independent Book Review on Better Off Guilty

Read IBR's published thoughts on Better Off Guilty released July '21:

Lindsey's Personal Letter on Substack

Read Lindsey's 7 personal takeaways from her first 365 days as an author on Substack.

Better Off Guilty Press Release by Buddy Hollywood

Read Buddy Hollywood's press release on Better Off Guilty released May '21:

Indie Book Awards: Best Overall Design & Best Mystery Finalist

Check out the NextGen 2024 Indie Book Awards where 'You've Been Summoned,' was named Best Book Design Of The Year & A Finalist for Best Mystery of the Year

Almost Real Things Magazine Issue 23 & Live Event Feature

Learn more about Lindsey's feature in Almost Real Things Magazine Issue 23 released in February 2022:

Better Off Guilty In BookPeople ATX

See Lindsey's work on the shelves and featured tables at the largest independent bookstore in Texas:

Lindsey's Prize Winning Tribute Piece

Read Lindsey's first-place tribute piece to Mildred Benson running in the Unsealed writing contest in May '22 titled: A Letter To The Woman They Would Not Name

Mystery & Suspense Magazine Feature '22

Read Lindsey's feature article in the Summer '22  Issue of Mystery & Suspense Magazine:

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