{"id":3649,"date":"2010-02-25T05:42:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T11:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=3649"},"modified":"2016-06-22T08:53:22","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T13:53:22","slug":"mystery-books-with-anthropologists-and-archaelogists-as-their-sleuths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/mystery-books-with-anthropologists-and-archaelogists-as-their-sleuths\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Books with Anthropologists and Archaeologists as Their Sleuths&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4266\" title=\"21299270[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/212992701-e1272658983860.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"125\" \/>Angela just\u00a0asked if I could add a new theme to the site which features &#8220;<strong>archaeology\/anthropology based series<\/strong>&#8220;&gt;&gt;&gt; so here goes! (Remember that I am only including authors who are posted on the Cozy Mystery Site. I am sure that there are many other authors who write mysteries which feature anthropologists and archaeologists&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Margot-Arnold.html\">Margot Arnold<\/a>: <strong>Penny Spring &amp; Sir Toby Glendower Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; set in Great Britain, has both anthropologist and archaeologist as the sleuths.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Aileen-G.-Baron.html\">Aileen G. Baron<\/a>: The <strong>Lily Sampson Mystery Series <\/strong>features an archaeology graduate student in the early to mid 1900s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=Jefferson+Bass%3A+Body+Farm&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">Jefferson Bass<\/a>: <strong>Body Farm Series<\/strong> &#8230; Dr. Bill Brockton works at the Tennessee body farm. (not Cozy)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Dana-Cameron.html\">Dana Cameron<\/a>: <strong>Emma Fielding Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230;Emma is a New England archaeologist\/professor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Barbara-Cleverly.html\">Barbara Cleverly<\/a>: <strong>Laetitia Talbot Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230;set in France after WWI, the\u00a0sleuth is an archaeologist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Beverly-Connor.html\">Beverly Connor<\/a>: <strong>Diane Fallon Forensic Investigations Mystery Series<\/strong>\u00a0(anthropologist) AND <strong>Lindsay Chamberlain Archaeology Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Aaron-Elkins.html\">Aaron Elkins<\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Gideon Oliver Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; Elkins, a former anthropologist has as his sleuth, a professor of anthropology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Mary-Anna-Evans.html\">Mary Anna Evans<\/a>: <strong>Faye Longchamp Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; Faye is an archaeologist on the Florida Gulf Coast.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Lyn-Hamilton.html\">Lyn Hamilton<\/a>: <strong>Archaeological Mystery Series<\/strong>: Lara McClintoch is a Canadian\u00a0antiques dealer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Erin-Hart.html\">Erin Hart<\/a>: <strong>Nora Gavin\/Cormac Maguire Mystery Series<\/strong>: Nora is a forensic anthropologist and Coramc is an archaeologist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Rett-MacPherson.html\">Rett MacPherson<\/a>: <strong>Torie O\u2019Shea Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; Torie is a genealogist who uses a little anthropology, archaeology, &amp; history in her searches.<\/p>\n<p>Sharyn McCrumb: <strong>Elizabeth MacPherson Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; sleuth is a forensic\u00a0anthropologist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/J.-Michael-Orenduff.html\">J. Michael Orenduff<\/a>: <strong>Pot Thief Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; sleuth is a\u00a0treasure\u00a0hunter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Elizabeth-Peters.html\">Elizabeth Peters<\/a> (aka Barbara Mertz &amp; Barbara Michaels: <strong>Amelia Peabody Mystery Series&#8230;<\/strong> a British Egyptologist\/archaeologist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Kathy-Reichs.html\">Kathy Reichs<\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Temperance Brennan Mystery Series<\/strong>&#8230; (Not Cozy) the basis of the Fox show <em>Bones&#8230;<\/em> forensic anthropologist in Quebec.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Lynda-S.-Robinson.html\">Lynda S. Robinson<\/a>: While the <strong>Lord Meren Mystery Series<\/strong> does not feature an archaeologist or anthropologist, the author of this ancient Egyptian mystery series holds a PhD in anthropology (emphasis on\u00a0archaeology).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/sarah-r-shaber.html\">Sarah R. 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