I’ve always been a sucker for mysteries that involve rare books or special collection libraries. That’s why I recently jumped at the invitation to write a short essay for CrimeReads about “Seven Great Mysteries about Rare Books and Bibliophiles.” As I put it, “There’s … [Read more...]
Best August Debuts Include Relative Fortunes
Relative Fortunes was named one of the best August debuts by CrimeReads, a leading online source of reviews and articles concerning all things crime fiction. As the editors write in their introduction, “Breaking into the crime game isn’t easy, but every month, a few brave and … [Read more...]
Relative Fortunes Amazon #1 Bestseller on Release Day
The long-awaited day has finally arrived: Relative Fortunes is now officially published, and it's an Amazon #1 Bestseller! Thanks to the fabulous honor of being selected as the featured Historical Mystery on Amazon's July 2019 Good Reads program, my novel shot up to top billing … [Read more...]
Launch Party for Relative Fortunes at Eagle Harbor Books
Huge thanks to Eagle Harbor Book Co. for hosting the launch party for my Jazz Age historical mystery, Relative Fortunes, on Pub Day, August 1. I was nervous but thrilled to see the large and enthusiastic audience that turned out to help me celebrate. Together we heralded the … [Read more...]
Bainbridge Review Feature on Relative Fortunes
Look what came out today! The Bainbridge Review featured yours truly, Marlowe Benn, and my historical mystery, Relative Fortunes, in an article about my upcoming reading at Eagle Harbor Book Co. August 1. … [Read more...]
