Ah, the chance to get away from it all. Our sleuth (amateur or otherwise) is more than ready to leave the bustle behind and relax, dig her toes in the sand, perhaps sip a cool beverage beside the water. Not a care in the world.
Nope. Not gonna happen. The mystery writer is there to ruthlessly yank that illusion away. Bwahaha.
Why so heartless? Because vacationing is the perfect occasion for mayhem and murder. Here are three reasons why…. Read the rest at Misterio Press.
Announcing a new release!
Missing jewels…a haunted inn…a long-held secret…
Penelope Hamilton Wynch, one of the few female operatives employed at the Pinkerton Agency in 1886, is sent to the Adirondacks to investigate the mysterious happenings at Schroon Lake Inn, newly renovated to cater to New York City’s upper crust on summer holiday. Rumors of ghosts are bad enough, but when expensive jewelry disappears, the owner’s livelihood is at stake. A woman’s touch is needed.
Pen’s boss, William Pinkerton, thinks he has given her the perfect cover. She is to play the part of an eccentric spirit medium, eager to experience the purported ghostly manifestations.
Unfortunately, her cover will not remain intact for long, and there are those watching who do not want the secrets disturbed.
Available for pre-order now, goes live March 1st!
Until next time,
Kathy
Oh, such good news about Penelope Hamilton!! So excited for you, Kathy! And I’ll be sure to give it a shout-out for my March Crime Fiction News Break.
Thanks so much, Margot! Always a privilege to be on your News Break segment!