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Charlaine Harris was born on 25 November, 1951 in Tunica, Mississippi, U.S., is an American mystery writer (born 1951). Discover Charlaine Harris's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Charlaine Harris |
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Novelist |
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72 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
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25 November 1951 |
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25 November |
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Tunica, Mississippi, U.S. |
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United States
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She is a member of famous Novelist with the age 72 years old group.
Charlaine Harris Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Charlaine Harris's Husband?
Her husband is Hal Schulz (m. 1978)
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Hal Schulz (m. 1978) |
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Charlaine Harris Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Charlaine Harris worth at the age of 72 years old? Charlaine Harris’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. She is from United States. We have estimated Charlaine Harris's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Charlaine Harris Schulz (born November 25, 1951) is an American author who specializes in mysteries.
She is best known for her book series The Southern Vampire Mysteries, which was adapted as the TV series True Blood.
After publishing two stand-alone mysteries, Harris began the lighthearted Aurora Teagarden books with Real Murders, nominated as a Best Novel 1990 for the Agatha Awards.
Harris wrote several books in the series before the mid-1990s, when she began branching out into other works.
In 1996, Harris published the first in the Shakespeare series, featuring cleaning lady detective Lily Bard, set in rural Arkansas.
At the time, a New York Times interview with Harris noted that she "live[d] in small-town Arkansas".
She did not resume the series until 1999, with the exception of one short story in a Murder, She Wrote anthology titled "Murder, They Wrote".
The fifth book in the series, Shakespeare's Counselor, was published in fall 2001, followed by the short story "Dead Giveaway", published in the Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine in December 2001.
Harris has said she is finished with that series.
Next Harris created The Southern Vampire Mysteries series, about a telepathic waitress named Sookie Stackhouse who works in a Northern Louisiana bar.
The first book, Dead Until Dark, won the Anthony Award for Best Paperback Mystery in 2001.
Each book follows Sookie as she tries to solve mysteries involving vampires, werewolves, and other supernatural creatures.
The series has been published in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Spain, Greece, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Argentina, Poland, Serbia, Brazil, Great Britain, Ireland, Mexico, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Lithuania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Portugal, Iceland, Czech Republic, Romania, Estonia, and Israel.
The second novel, Living Dead in Dallas, won the 2003 Lord Ruthven Award for Fiction, and the anthology The Complete Sookie Stackhouse Stories won the 2018 Ruthven Award for Fiction.
October 2005 marked the debut of Harris's new series, entitled The Harper Connelly Mysteries, with the release of Grave Sight.
The series is told by a young woman named Harper Connelly, who after being struck by lightning, is able to locate dead bodies and to see their last moments through the eyes of the deceased.
The television show was a critical and financial success for HBO, running seven seasons, from 2008 through 2014.
Harris was born and raised in a small town in the Mississippi River Delta area of the United States.
She lives in Texas with her husband; they have three children.
She began writing from an early age, and changed from playwriting in college to writing and publishing mysteries, including several long series featuring recurring characters.
Harris was born and grew up in Tunica, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta.
In her early work she wrote poems about ghosts and teenage angst.
She began writing plays while attending Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.
Her most recent mysteries have been in the urban fantasy genre.
In October 2010, it was announced Harper Connelly's series had been optioned for a television series named Grave Sight.
Harris wrote thirteen novels in the series; the last, Dead Ever After, was published in May 2013.
A supplemental book, After Dead, was published in October 2013.
Harris is a member of the Mystery Writers of America and the American Crime Writers League.
She is a member of the board of Sisters in Crime, and alternated with Joan Hess as president of the Arkansas Mystery Writers Alliance until Hess' death in 2017.
Harris has long been married.
She and her husband have three grown children and two grandchildren.
She is a former weightlifter and karate student, she is also an avid reader and cinemaphile.
Harris formerly resided in Magnolia, Arkansas, where she was the senior warden of St. James Episcopal Church, and as of 2017 lives in Texas.
For more detailed information see The Southern Vampire Mysteries/True Blood.
Her series of novels The Southern Vampire Mysteries was adapted into the show True Blood.
The series lasted seven seasons and totaled 80 episodes.
It was nominated for dozens of awards.
The show was also the most viewed show on HBO since The Sopranos.