Grafton began writing at 18, and wrote her first novel at 22. She was one of the first contemporary mystery writers I read, beginning with A is for Alibi and running most of the way through the alphabet. “She’d been saying that for 30 years.” Sue Taylor Grafton was born on April 24, 1940, in Louisville, Ky.
On December 28, mystery writer Sue Grafton passed away at the age of 77.
Sue Grafton “Lesser authors churn out books.
Grafton's series began with "A is for Alibi" in 1982 and continued through "Y is for Yesterday," released in August 2017.
“The alphabet now ends at Y,” her daughter Jamie Clark said. She rang me yesterday to tell me the bad news – Sue Grafton had died just after Christmas 2017 and wasn’t able to write her last book, ‘Z is for Zero’.
Her last book, "Z is for Zero," was scheduled for release in fall 2019, according to the author's website. Sue Grafton with her 23rd Kinsey Millhone novel, W is for Wasted. Beginning slowly with the day-to-day life of a private eye, Grafton suddenly shifts from the voice of Kinsey Millhone to that of Solana Rojas, introducing readers to a chilling sociopath. Sue Grafton is published in 28 countries and 26 languages — including Estonian, Bulgarian, and Indonesian.
En.wikipedia.org Sue Taylor Grafton (April 24, 1940 – December 28, 2017) was an American author of detective novels.She is best known as the author of the "alphabet series" ("A" Is for Alibi, etc.) Her husband said she’d had the title decided for years and years, but was just too ill with cancer to write it. LOS ANGELES — Sue Grafton, ... She said she was looking forward to reaching the end of the alphabet with “Z is for Zero.” Grafton began writing at 18, and wrote her first novel at 22.
She said she was looking forward to reaching the end of the alphabet with "Z is for Zero." Grafton began writing at 18, and wrote her first novel at 22. Grafton's series began with "A is for Alibi" in 1982 and continued through "Y is for Yesterday," released in August 2017.
The last alphabet novel Y is for yesterday was published in August 2017. she sadly died before publishing her last novel z is for Zero.
Sue Grafton has been awarded and nominated for various awards in … I'm hoping she has Y & Z completed as she is 75 now and I'm 70 and don't want to miss the conclusion of this great series. Sue Grafton, author of the ... She said she was looking forward to reaching the end of the alphabet with “Z is for Zero.” Grafton began writing at 18, and wrote her first novel at 22.
Grafton had planned the twenty-sixth and final book in the series, titled "Z" Is for Zero, to be released in 2019.
So, there never will be a Z Is for Zero, except in the dreams and imaginations of her readers.