Vicki Doudera

Vicki Doudera writes page-turning mysteries grounded in a reality she knows all too well: the world of luxury real estate. A top producing broker for a firm on the coast of Maine and former Realtor of the Year, Vicki's first novel, A HOUSE TO DIE FOR, was chosen by Suspense Magazine as a top read of 2010. It introduces amateur sleuth Darby Farr, a red-hot agent making multimillion dollar deals while solving bloody crimes. DEADLY OFFER, third in the series, brings Darby to California wine country where a boutique vintner has been murdered as three eager buyers lust for her property. The author of several non-fiction guides to her home state, including the best selling MOVING TO MAINE, Vicki lives in coastal Maine where she is president of her local Habitat for Humanity, a member of Mystery Writers of America, and serves on the board of the New England chapter of Sisters in Crime. When not writing, she enjoys hiking, biking, and sailing with her husband and kids.

Publications:

A HOUSE TO DIE FOR - The debut novel in the Darby Farr Mystery Series...Red-hot real estate agent Darby Farr has spent years trying to forget her hometown of Hurricane Harbor, Maine—especially the painful memories of being raised by her controlling aunt following her parents' tragic deaths. Then one morning, she learns her aunt is dying, and the calculating woman has one final demand: clinch the multimillion-dol. . .

Midnight Ink - 2010-04-01

KILLER LISTING - Million-dollar listings and hefty commissions come easily for Kyle Cameron, south Florida's star broker. When the beautiful and driven real estate agent is stabbed to death at an open house, Realtor Darby Farr gets pulled into the investigation.  Was Kyle's murder the work of the serial "Kondo Killer," or someone closer to the agent? Suspects abound, including Kyle's estranged . . .

Midnight Ink - 2011-04-08

Deadly Offer - Realtor Darby Farr heads to Northern California wine country with her assistant, E.T., when his sister, Selena, dies under mysterious circumstances at the up-and-coming vineyard she owns. Much to their surprise, they learn that Selena was desperately ill and had planned to sell the property in a high-stakes bidding war among three buyers. This is no suicide, however; someone is stalking the vineya. . .

Midnight Ink - 2012-03-23