Tag Archives: Frank Nagler. Ironton

Release date for ‘The Red Hand’: July 4

It’s gritty, moving, probably confounding, and it will be released July 4. “The Red Hand,” the latest Frank Nagler Mystery has a release date. Details will be available soon on how to pre-order a copy. In the meantime, catch up … Continue reading

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5-Star review of ‘The Weight of Living’ : ‘A stunning and engrossing meditation on grief and survival’ (Thank you!)

Thanks to this reviewer for their reading of “The Weight of Living.” Coming soon, “The Red Hand,” the prequel that tells you all you wanted to know about Frank Nagler and Ironton, N.J. The review: 5 STARS. HOW DEEP DOES … Continue reading

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Is this how the new Frank Nagler story ends?

This is another piece for the new Frank Nagler story, a work in progress. This might be the end of the book, but then again it might not be. The thing about a work in progress is that things change. … Continue reading

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‘A Game Called Dead’ : Harriet Waddley-Jones’ Me-Too moment

In the Frank Nagler Mysteries, there are victims of crimes who are “wrong-place, wrong-time” victims, characters who die blameless. Others carry deeper troubles, and in trying to purge those demons, deliberately act, and as a result, become targets of the … Continue reading

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‘I want to remember touch and taste’; Scene from the WIP Frank Nagler prequel

In the Frank Nagler prequel, in progress, Frank and his wife Martha have to face her leukemia. It had been in remission. Here they face the fact that her condition might have changed.   “The neighborhood hummed with window fans … Continue reading

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Library event: Independence Township, Feb. 10

I’ll be speaking at the Warren County Library Northeast Branch at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. The library is located at 10 Route 46, Independence, Township, N.J. I will also be at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library at 7 p.m., … Continue reading

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Join me at the South Jersey Book Expo, March 11

I’ll be attending the South Jersey Book Expo on Saturday, March 11. The event is sponsored by BrokenBars Publishing. The event is at the Deptford Mall, 1750 Deptford Center Road, Deptford, N.J. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the … Continue reading

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“Everything we used to think was wrong with someone else is now wrong with us.”

Finishing a rewrite of “Swamps of Jersey.” The mystery part of the story is placed in the context of  a hard economy,  a devastating flood and fractured politics.  I use reporter Jimmy Dawson to catalogue all this.  Here is one … Continue reading

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