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Nora McFarland

Nora McFarland
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Nora McFarland

Nora McFarland has worked for CNN and has an M.F.A. from USC’s school of cinema and television. She lives in Macon, Georgia.

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A. Revise and improve.
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My life in 8 words: "Very lucky."
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Revise and improve. Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. A mystery writer. (see above question about regrets) Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. Reading, watching TV, and watching movies. Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. Loyalty, kindness, and humor. Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. High tea and a body in the library. Learn more about Nora McFarland

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It's a Mystery: New books by Judy Clemens and Nora McFarland rank at the top of the heap
San Jose Mercury News, August 21, 2012
...see where she goes from here -- and whether Death goes with her. "Going to the Bad" by Nora McFarland (Simon & Schuster, $15, 304 pages). Bakersfield TV news photographer Lilly Hawkins is thrown for a loop when her beloved Uncle Bud is seriously...
Maud Marks Just Desserts Book Club discusses 'A Bad Day's Work'
Ultimate Katy, June 21, 2012
...Book Club, new for the summer at Maud Marks Library, will discuss "A Bad Day's Work" by Nora McFarland at 2 p.m. July 11 at the library, 1815 Westgreen Blvd. in Katy. During the discussion, members of the club will be able to Skype over the computer...
Critics pounce on Yahoo's telework nix
Florida Today, March 3, 2013
...been able to make a life for ourselves and raise a family in the environment of our choosing. Nora McFarland, who runs a social media marketing company in Brevard County, only hires telecommuters. "They all work from home and they work whatever hours...
It's a Mystery: New books by Judy Clemens and Nora McFarland rank at the top of the heap
Inside Bay Area, August 21, 2012
...Women are everywhere in mysteries today. Their circumstances vary, as do where and when they live. Here we have a couple female investigators who are very tough indeed, as well as two who are not quite so active. For my money, at least this month, the...
It's a Mystery: New books by Judy Clemens and Nora McFarland rank at the top of the heap
San Jose Mercury News, August 21, 2012
...see where she goes from here -- and whether Death goes with her. "Going to the Bad" by Nora McFarland (Simon & Schuster, $15, 304 pages). Bakersfield TV news photographer Lilly Hawkins is thrown for a loop when her beloved Uncle Bud is seriously...
Read ‘Going to the Bad’ by Nora McFarland
Examiner.com, August 8, 2012
...I have devoured all of the books in Nora McFarland’s Lilly Hawkins Mystery series. The third book in the series “Going to the Bad” just came out August 7 and not only is a great mystery...
Review: Going to the Bad
Houston Chronicle, August 6, 2012
...Going to the Bad By Nora McFarland. Touchstone, 304 pp.$15 paperback Reviewed by P.G. Koch In Going to the Bad, Nora McFarland continues her well-received series featuring Bakersfield “shooter” (TV news photographer) Lilly Hawkins...
Stuart Woods: Severe Clear
Buckhead Patch, July 28, 2012
...and Saturdays, 11:00 am–12:00 pm Nook at Night Weekly on Wednesdays, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm Nora McFarland: Going to Bad: A Lilly Hawkins Mystery Tue, Aug 14, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm Music Time with Miss Jennifer Wed, Aug 15, 11:00 am–12:00 pm Nook...
Brent Weeks: The Blinding Knife
Buckhead Patch, July 28, 2012
...and Saturdays, 11:00 am–12:00 pm Nook at Night Weekly on Wednesdays, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm Nora McFarland: Going to Bad: A Lilly Hawkins Mystery Tue, Aug 14, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm Music Time with Miss Jennifer Wed, Aug 15, 11:00 am–12:00 pm Nook...