Tag Archives: “Just Come Home”

Mystery as myth

Writing a prequel is hard. I already know everything that is supposed to happen, and faithful readers (THANK YOU!) have an expectation that I will explain it all as I look back at the beginning of the series. So, that’s … Continue reading

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‘The Weight of Living’ wins First Place in Royal Dragonfly Book Awards

“The Weight of Living” has won FIRST PLACE in the Mystery Category of the 2017 Royal Dragonfly Book Award contest.   I am amazed. Thank you to the judges at Royal Dragonfly. Congratulations to all the winners. I am honored … Continue reading

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‘Living’ cover a semi-finalist. Thanks for helping. Vote from Nov. 1 to 5

The brilliant cover for the third Frank Nagler Mystery, “The Weight of Living” is a semi-finalist in the cover art contest run by authordb.com. The cover art is by Anita Dugan-Moore, of my publisher Imzadi Publishing of Tulsa. I am … Continue reading

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New Nagler. ‘Just Come Home:’ A scene

A scene from “JUST COME HOME,” the next Frank Nagler Mystery. Detective Nagler is investigating the disappearance of two elderly women   “Nagler walked. In the dusky hours of midweek. Ironton streets bustling, shouting, sweaty dancing. Past the shuttered factories, … Continue reading

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Creating Frank Nagler; ‘Just Come Home’ the prequel

With a character  like Ironton, N.J.’s Detective Frank Nagler, the subject of three books, the question is how did he get to the spot he is in?  That what I’m try to answer in the prequel to the three mysteries so … Continue reading

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New Nagler: ‘Just Come Home’: Who is Martha?

One question that lingers through the three Frank Nagler mysteries, is who is his wife Martha. She is described as his great love. But what did that mean? As I write the prequel to the series, called JUST COME HOME, … Continue reading

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