Margaret Lashley

About Margaret Lashley

With her novels, she has become known for having an obsession with underdogs since she believes that it takes an underdog to know another underdog. Like many of her characters, she was not born into wealth and in fact, lived in a home in which her parents often struggled to provide the essentials for her and her siblings. Similar to Evanovich’s works, her novels are upbeat and funny and come with a depth of character that will have you either cringing or rooting for the characters from the first page to the last. During her illustrious career, Margaret Lashley did all manner of jobs before she became a successful fiction author. She was at one time a truth seeker/traveling vagabond, roller-skating waitress, organic farmer, actuarial assistant, house flipper, real estate agent, and advertis