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M. K. Wren
BornMartha Kay Renfroe
(1938-06-05)June 5, 1938
Amarillo, Texas
DiedAugust 20, 2016(2016-08-20) (aged 78)
Lincoln City, Oregon
Pen nameM.K. Wren
OccupationWriter
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
GenreMystery, Science fiction
Notable worksThe Phoenix Legacy
PartnerRuth Dennis Grover

Martha Kay Renfroe (June 5, 1938 – August 20, 2016) was an American writer of mystery and science fiction. She published works as M.K. Wren.

Early life

Renfroe was born in Amarillo, Texas.

Career

Her work included the Conan Flagg Mystery series, the Phoenix Legacy, a space opera trilogy, and A Gift Upon the Shore (1990). The Conan Flagg mysteries were translated into German and released by München Goldmann publisher in the late 1970s in Germany.

Personal life

Renfroe was a longtime resident of Lincoln City, Oregon.

Bibliography

Title Publisher Date ISBN
A Gift Upon the Shore Ballantine Books February 3, 1990 0-345-36341-8
Neely Jones: The Medusa Pool Minotaur Books October 13, 1999 0-312-24223-9
The Shadow of Light (unpublished) —

A Conan Flagg Mystery (1973–1994)

No. Title Publisher Date ISBN
1 Curiosity Didn't Kill the Cat Doubleday January 1973 0-385-06478-0
2 A Multitude of Sins January 1975 0-385-06720-8
3 Oh, Bury Me Not January 1976 0-385-12078-8
4 Nothing's Certain but Death January 1978 0-385-13283-2
5 Seasons of Death April 1981 0-385-17413-6
6 Wake Up, Darlin' Corey January 1984 0-385-19292-4
7 Dead Matter Fawcett May 29, 1993 0-345-37821-0
8 King of the Mountain November 30, 1994 0-345-39019-9

Phoenix Legacy (1981)

No. Title Publisher Date ISBN
1 Sword of the Lamb Berkley February 1981 0-425-04746-6
2 Shadow of the Swan July 1981 0-425-04747-4
3 House of the Wolf October 1981 0-425-05058-0

References

  1. Wang, Amy (October 14, 2016). "RIP, science fiction author MK Wren". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2019-09-10 – via BoingBoing.net.
  2. "Authors : Wren, M K : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved Mar 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Remembering M K Wren". News Lincoln County. Oct 17, 2016. Retrieved Mar 15, 2020.
  4. "Curiosity Didn't Kill the Cat". www.worldcat.org. OCLC. Retrieved 15 March 2020.

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