Order of Avery Aames Books

American mystery writer Avery Aames crafts delightful cozy mysteries that have captivated readers since 2010. Writing under this pen name, she's the creative force behind the beloved Cheese Shop Mysteries series, while also publishing the Cookbook Nook Mysteries under her real name, Daryl Wood Gerber.

Her literary journey began with *The Long Quiche Goodbye* in 2010, the inaugural novel of her Cheese Shop Mysteries that earned her the prestigious Agatha Award for Best First Novel. Three years later, she expanded her mystery repertoire by debuting under her given name with *Final Sentence* in 2013.

Before transitioning to novel writing, Daryl brought her storytelling talents to television, penning screenplays and creating the sitcom *Out of This World*. Her connection to the mystery genre runs deep, having appeared on the iconic long-running series *Murder, She Wrote*.