MARILYN LEVINSON
A former Spanish teacher, Marilyn Levinson writes mysteries, novels of suspense, and books for kids. Her books have received many accolades. As Allison Brook she writes the Haunted Library series. Death Overdue, the first in the series, was an Agatha nominee for Best Contemporary Novel. Death on Dickens Island, the first book in her new series, was released in October, 2025. Other mysteries include the Golden Age of Mystery Book Club Series, the Twin Lakes Series, and Giving Up the Ghost. Her suspense, Come Home to Death, was released in April, 2024, and her suspense, Dangerous Relations, has been republished.
Marilyn's juvenile novel, Rufus and Magic Run Amok, was an International Reading Association-Children's Book Council "Children's Choice" and has come out in a new edition with Level Best Books. Books two and three in the series, Rufus and the Witch's Drudge and Rufus and the Dark Side of Magic have been released. The fourth and final Rufus book will be published in 2026. Level Best Books brought out her YA horror, The Devil's Pawn, in a new edition in 2024.
Marilyn lives on Long Island, where many of her books take place. She loves traveling, reading, doing crossword puzzles and Sudoku, chatting on FaceTime with her grandkids and playing with her kitties, Romeo and Juliet.
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