Lauren Carr
Mystery Writer



Welcome to the official website of the critically-acclaimed mystery author Lauren Carr.
Lauren Carr is the author of Mac Faraday Mysteries, set in the resort area of Deep Creek Lake in western Maryland. What? You haven't heard about Mac Faraday, the bankrupt detective that inherited $270 million dollars on the very day that the divorce from his ex-wife who left him for another man became final? Then stop by Mac's page on this website to find out all about this series that reviewers have been calling a hit. While you're there, order your autographed copy of It's Murder, My Son and Old Love Die Hard.
Independent Publishers Book Award finalist, A Small Case of Murder is Lauren Carr's debut mystery, the first installment in the Joshua Thornton Mysteries. Set in Chester, West virginia, the small town where Lauren grew up, Joshua Thornton is a retired JAG officer who moves his family back to his family homestead after his wife's death. Go to the Joshua Thornton page to find out more about Lauren's early books, A Small Case of Murder and A Reunion to Die For, both available in re-release.
Shades of Murder
Available Now!

It's Here! At least the cover is here for Lauren's new mystery, Shades of Murder! Cover designed by Todd Aune, of Projetoonline.com. Click on book cover to visit Todd's website and see his other cover designs.
In Lauren Carr's fifth mystery, Shades of Murder, where her two detectives, Mac Faraday and Joshua Thornton come together to solve the murder of a world famous artist on Deep Creek Lake.
Click on Book Cover to Read an Excerpt of Shades of Murder!
Autographed Shades of Murder is now available for pre-order! Place your order now for an autographed copy of Mac Faraday's latest mystery for as soon as it is released!
Autographed Print Copy: $14.99