Dorothy Cannell (born 1943) is an English-American mystery writer.
She married Julian Cannell in 1964 and they lived in Peoria, Illinois, for many years before moving to Belfast, Maine.
[1] Cannell writes mysteries featuring Ellie Haskell, interior decorator, and Ben Haskell, writer and chef, and Hyacinth and Primrose Tramwell, a pair of dotty sisters and owners of the Flowers Detection Agency.
[4][5] She was also nominated for a "Best Short Story" Agatha Award in 1991, for "The High Cost of Living"; 1992, for "The January Sales Stowaway"; and 1996, for "Cupid's Arrow".
[6][7][8] In 2014 Cannell received the Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement.