{"id":229,"date":"2008-03-27T18:22:25","date_gmt":"2008-03-28T00:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/mysteries-with-previously-famous-fictional-characters.html"},"modified":"2014-10-27T16:27:06","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T21:27:06","slug":"mysteries-with-previously-famous-fictional-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/mysteries-with-previously-famous-fictional-characters\/","title":{"rendered":"Mysteries with (Previously) Famous Fictional Characters:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4329\" title=\"3246292[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/32462921-e1272671143799.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"161\" \/>Here is another cozy mystery theme&#8230; I have gone through all of my authors and found two who &#8220;borrow&#8221; characters from other authors. They are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Carrie-Bebris.html\">Carrie Bebris<\/a><\/strong>&#8230;\u00a0Bebris has an MA in English Lit, has been an editor, freelance writer, and college instructor. Her <strong>Mr. and Mrs. Darcy Mystery Series<\/strong> features\u00a0two of the main characters from Jane Austen&#8217;s Pride and Prejudice. Mrs. Darcy is Elizabeth Bennet, who, if you remember, married Mr. Darcy at the end of Jane Austen&#8217;s Pride and Prejudice&#8230; obviously in England!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Barry-S.-Brown.html\">Barry S. Brown<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Mrs. Hudson of Baker Street Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Carole-Bugge.html\">Carole Bugg\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Sherlock Holmes Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/D.-E.-Ireland.html\"><strong>D.E. Ireland<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Eliza Doolittle &amp; Henry Higgins Mystery Series<\/strong>, based on the George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion characters.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Laurie-R.-King.html\">Laurie R. King<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0King has an MA in Old Testament Theology, and writes the very popular <strong>Mary Russell Mystery Series <\/strong>which features Mary Russell, a prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of Sherlock Holmes. I won&#8217;t give all the details&#8230; but Sherlock Holmes is actually the partner\/side-kick sleuth!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Lora-Roberts.html\">Lora Roberts<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Roberts writes the <strong>Mystery with<\/strong> <strong>Sherlock\u00a0 Holmes Mystery Series<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Joanna-Campbell-Slan.html\">Joanna Campbell Slan<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Jane Eyre Chronicles Mystery Series<\/strong>, which features Charlotte Bront\u00eb&#8217;s Jane.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/June-Thomson.html\">June Thomson<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0Thomson writes the <strong>Sherlock Holmes Series<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Jill-Paton-Walsh.html\"><strong>Jill Paton Walsh<\/strong><\/a> writes the<strong> Lord Peter Wimsey\/Harriet Vane Mystery Series<\/strong>, which is based on the characters of Dorothy L. Sayers.<\/p>\n<p>\u2666To access more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Cozy-Mysteries-by-Themes.html\">Cozy Mysteries by Theme<\/a>\u00a0click on this link.\u2666<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is another cozy mystery theme&#8230; I have gone through all of my authors and found two who &#8220;borrow&#8221; characters from other authors. They are as follows: Carrie Bebris&#8230;\u00a0Bebris has an MA in English Lit, has been an editor, freelance writer, and college instructor. 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