Livia J. Washburn
15 SeriesLivia J. Washburn is an American author known for her works in mystery, western, paranormal romance, and historical fiction genres. She has published under various pseudonyms including Elizabeth Hallam, Livia Hallam, Livia James, J.L. Reasoner, Livia Reasoner, and L.J. Washburn. Washburn began her writing career while assisting her husband, James Reasoner, with his manuscripts during their high school years.
Livia J. Washburn, also known as L.J. Washburn and Livia Hallam, has co-authored several works with James Reasoner, including "Tie a Black Ribbon," "Crusade: Lyron's Lament," "Mockingbird and Big Earl," and the Palmetto series. Under the name L.J. Washburn, she wrote the Lucas Hallam and Wind River series, as well as standalone novels such as "Epitaph," "The Black Moon," "Bandera Pass," "Ghost River," "Riders of the Monte," and "Red River Ruse." "The Black Moon" features contributions from notable authors like Loren D. Estleman, Ed Gorman, W.R. Philbrick, and Robert J. Randisi. Additionally, the collection "The Traditional West," which includes contributions from Jackson Lowry, Larry Jay Martin, Kerry Newcomb, Kit Prate, Robert J. Randisi, James Reasoner, and Dusty Richards, credits Washburn as L.J. Washburn.
