Information AboutNevada Barr |
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She was named after the state of her birth. She grew up in Johnsonville, California . She finished college at the University Of California, Irvine . Originally, Barr started to pursue a career in theatre, but decided to be a Park Ranger . She published her first novel, ''Bittersweet'', in 1984. Bittersweet is a bleak Historical Novel set in the days of the Western frontier. While she worked as a ranger in Guadalupe Mountains National Park , she created the Anna Pigeon character and started the Anna Pigeon series. The Anna Pigeon character is a law enforcement officer with the United States National Park Service . Each book in the series takes place in a different National Park, where Pigeon solves a murder mystery, often related to natural resource issues. Currently, Ms. Barr lives in Clinton, Mississippi . The Anna Pigeon mystery series includes: |
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