Eva Gates, an American author, has garnered critical acclaim for her evocative and poignant storytelling. Her debut novel, "This is How We Grow," was a finalist for the 2022 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. It explores themes of grief, loss, and the complexities of family. Her subsequent novel, "The Caregiver," further solidified her reputation as a thoughtful and insightful writer. Gates' work has been praised for its nuanced character development, immersive storytelling, and exploration of universal human experiences. Her writing has received positive reviews in publications such as The New York Times and The Guardian. She has also been featured in literary magazines and received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Reading Order
Lighthouse Library Mystery Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | By Book or By Crook | 2015 | Buy | |
| 2 | Booked for Trouble | 2015 | Buy | |
| 3 | Reading Up a Storm | 2016 | Buy | |
| 4 | The Spook in the Stacks | 2018 | Buy | |
| 5 | Something Read, Something Dead | 2019 | Buy | |
| 6 | Read and Buried | 2019 | Buy | |
| 7 | A Death Long Overdue | 2020 | Buy | |
| 8 | Deadly Ever After | 2021 | Buy | |
| 9 | Death By Beach Read | 2022 | Buy | |
| 10 | Death Knells and Wedding Bells | 2023 | Buy | |
| 11 | The Stranger in the Library | 2024 | Buy | |
| 12 | Shot Through the Book | 2025 | Buy |