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Cara Black

Cara Black is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of 19 books in the Private Investigator Aimée Leduc series, set in Paris. Cara has received multiple nominations for the Anthony and Macavity Awards, a Washington Post Book World Book of the Year citation, the Médaille de la Ville de Paris—the Paris City Medal, awarded in recognition of contributions to international culture—and invitations to be the Guest of Honor at conferences such as the Paris Polar Crime Festival and Left Coast Crime. With more than 400,000 books in print, the Aimée Leduc series has been translated into German, Norwegian, Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, and Hebrew. Her upcoming standalone novel, “Three Hours in Paris,” is out in April 2020.

2022 Festival events
- Castles, Canals, and Freeways: Historical Mysteries of the Twentieth Century (In-Person Only)
- Noir at the Bar (In-Person and Live Streamed)
2019 Festival events
- A Unique Feminine Mystique: The Female Detective
- Noir at the Bar
2018 Festival events
- Insider, Outsider: Do PIs or Cops Do It Better?
- Women Plot the Crime
- Noir at the Bar: A Flight of Mystery! Sampling Bay Area Writers of Murder and Mayhem, with Drinks
2016 Festival events
- Noir at the Bar
- On Writing About War: Jacqueline Winspear Talks with Cara Black
- Good Girls Write Bad
2015 Festival events
- Stump the Experts
- Nordic Noir: Crime in Cold Climes
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