Lesley Kagen
AmericanContemporary FictionMysteryCrime
Lesley Kagen is an American novelist, actress, voice-over talent, and former restaurateur. Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she began her writing career at age 57. She is a New York Times bestselling author known for her character-driven novels, often featuring child narrators and set in the 1950s and 1960s, which blend elements of mystery, crime, and coming-of-age themes.
Awards
['Midwest Honor Award']
Notable Works
['Whistling in the Dark', 'Land of a Hundred Wonders', 'Tomorrow River', 'Good Graces', 'The Resurrection of Tess Blessing']
