

The first series written by her, the “Tea Shop Mysteries” is set in the district of Charleston, which has a historical background. Laura is known to characterize few central characters in her novel series’, which play an important role in the overall setting of the series’. When she is not busy in writing something, she likes to ride horses and raising funds for a number of non-profit organizations. Other than writing, Laura loves to travel a lot.

She enjoys her life along with her family and her two Chinese Shar-Pei dogs. Laura went on to marry a professor of the Chinese art history.

After becoming a successful author, she has mastered herself in writing cozy mystery series’, as seen in all her three novel series’. Author Laura Childs says that before becoming a writer, she was the CEO and the Creative Director of a marketing firm owned by her as well as she used to authorize several screenplays. This has helped her to establish herself as a prominent author. All the three mystery series’ written by her have featured in the New York Times bestseller list. Laura is widely acclaimed for the success of her novel series, the Tea Shop Mysteries, in particular. She likes to write all her novels in the Literature & Fiction, Mystery and Thriller genres. The name Laura Childs is actually a pseudonym used by author Gerry Schmitt for writing her novels.
