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Ashley Weaver

Ashley Weaver is the technical services coordinator at the Allen Parish Libraries in Oberlin, Louisiana. Weaver has worked in libraries since she was fourteen; she was a page and then a clerk before obtaining her MLIS from Louisiana State University. She is the author of four previous Amory Ames mysteries: Murder at the Brightwell, Death Wears a Mask, A Most Novel Revenge, and The Essence of Malice.

An Act of Villainy: New Excerpt

By Ashley Weaver

An Act of Villainy by Ashley Weaver is the fifth book in the Amory Ames Mystery series, set in 1930s London and filled with style, banter, and twists that traditional mystery fans will positively relish. “So you’ve gotten yourself involved with another murder, have you?” Walking through London’s West End after a night at the theater,…

Ashley Weaver Excerpt: The Essence of Malice

By Ashley Weaver

September 4, 2017

The Essence of Malice by Ashley Weaver is the fourth book in the Amory Ames Mystery series (available September 5, 2017). When Amory Ames’s husband Milo receives a troubling letter from his childhood nanny, Madame Nanette, the couple travel to Paris where they become embroiled in a mystery surrounding the death of a famous parfumier. Helios…

Ashley Weaver on Her Amory Ames Mystery Series

By Ashley Weaver

July 27, 2017

For as long as I can remember, I've loved mysteries. As a child, I owned bookshelves full of mystery novels, and trips to the library would fill my arms with stacks more, which I brought home and promptly devoured. I was drawn to the allure of the unknown and how all the little pieces of the…

A Most Novel Revenge: A Mystery by Ashley Weaver

A Most Novel Revenge: New Excerpt

By Ashley Weaver

October 7, 2016

A Most Novel Revenge by Ashley Weaver is book #3 in the Amory Ames series (Available October 11, 2016). “Well, darling, who do you suppose will turn up dead this time?” With two murder investigations behind them and their marriage at last on steady ground, Amory and Milo Ames intend to winter quietly in Italy.…

Death Wears a Mask by Ashley Weaver

Death Wears a Mask: New Excerpt

By Ashley Weaver

October 14, 2015

Death Wears a Mask by Ashley Weaver is the 2nd historical cozy in the Amory Ames mystery series set in 1932 London (available October 13, 2015). Amory Ames is looking forward to a tranquil period of reconnecting with reformed playboy husband Milo after an unexpected reconciliation following the murderous events at the Brightwell Hotel. Amory…

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