Note: We've had so much fun with serialized stories that I'm trying my hand at one again! Here's the next … [Read more...] about Cara Mia Delgatto and the Bye-Bye Birdie, Part 5
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Excerpt from Cara Mia Delgatto and the Thanksgiving Gift
Cara Mia Delgatto and the Thanksgiving Gift Chapter 1 The first day of November The Treasure Chest in Downtown Stuart, Florida "Another beautiful fall day here in southeast Florida," said MJ Austin, my friend and full-time employee. She poured herself a fresh cup of coffee, the fragrances of vanilla and cinnamon mingled in the air. When I gestured with my empty cup, she poured me a warm-up. While she had the pot in her hand, … [Read more...] about Excerpt from Cara Mia Delgatto and the Thanksgiving Gift
Mourning the Passing of Stuart Kaminsky
I was so sad to hear of the passing of Stuart Kaminsky. He had written many, many mystery books and was honored numerous times by the Mystery Writers of America. He was a gentleman, a brilliant writer, and a generous colleague to all in our profession.We met at Sleuthfest, oh, three years ago? He stepped in to fill a short story class after Elaine Viets had her stroke. I asked him after the session what he thought about outlines. He told me that … [Read more...] about Mourning the Passing of Stuart Kaminsky
