Beverle Graves Myers

Beverle Graves Myers is an American bestselling author who writes historical fiction and mystery thrillers. The Kentucky native had always loved storytelling though for her college studies she went to the University of Louisville where she studied history. Once she was done with college, she then earned her MD degree, specializing in psychiatry and went on to practice psychiatry for several years. After more than ten years in psychiatry, she decided to quit and become a full-time author and reports that her mental health has never been better. Her love for the opera, Italy and traditional mystery fiction combined in her “Tito Amato” series of novels to make for intriguing reads that feature an intriguing 18th-century sleuth slash singer. Myers has also written novels that often stray from the mysterious into the creepy set in a variety of places and times. Her short fiction has appeared in the likes of “Crime City Central,” “Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine,” “Spinetingler,” and “Woman’s World.” For her literary excellence, she has been nominated for several awards that include the Kentucky Literary Award, the Derringer, and the Macavity Awards. She loves to read novels that combine interesting historical facts, a unique voice with a dash of culture. Myers loves to read the likes of Robert Barnard, Alan Bradley, Elizabeth Peters, and Steven Saylor. When she is not writing her novels or reading, you can find her walking her beagle-basset hound, or lounging by the pool. Graves currently lives in South Florida with her husband.