Julia Spencer-Fleming (born June 26, 1961)[1][2] is an American novelist of mystery fiction.
Her books feature Clare Fergusson, a retired helicopter pilot turned Episcopal priest and Russ Van Alstyne, a police chief.
They are set in Millers Kill, a fictional town in upstate New York.
Spencer-Fleming was born in Plattsburgh, New York and has degrees from Ithaca College, George Washington University and the University of Maine School of Law.
Spencer-Fleming lives in Buxton, Maine.