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THE SWAMPS OF JERSEY The Swamps of Jersey, Frank Nagler Mysteries Book One: They buried everything in the Old Iron Bog. But who buried the young woman? And why does the ring she was wearing remind Detective Frank Nagler of his old girlfriend? “You can practically smell the corruptive influences and the dank, putrid odor of the swamp in this book. A gritty crime novel that could be ripped from the headlines.” https://www.amazon.com/Swamps-Jersey-Michael-Stephen-Daigle-ebook/dp/B0DGYFCFML?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5PuY3o2z7o1AOorAzpirYsZ
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We are West Hartley Parkway
It was a voice from the past. Fifty years past. “So, what have you been doing for the past fifty years?” It was the voice of Jim Morrison, my best friend and rock-and-roll bandmate from Fulton, N.Y. He had found … Continue reading
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An old story with meaning
I was poking around my computer and came upon this story. It’s four years old. But it seemed to carry meaning in these days of have and have-nots. It’s called “The Rhythm of Difference.” A sample: I was born into … Continue reading
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Tagged " "The Summer of the Homerun", "A Game Called Dead", "The Resurrection of Leo, "The Swamps of Jersey" Imzadi Publishing, "The Weight of Living", Buzzards Bay, Fiction, Ironton, Morris County, New Jersey, whaling
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New 5-star review for ‘The Weight of Living’
Five star Amazon review of “The Weight of Living” I highly recommend them to you “I’ve read all of the Frank Nagler mysteries, they are all page turners. The Weight of Living was an even more intense page turner. … Continue reading
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Route 44 in time
Route 44 ripples in the dull sunlight, narrowing in a yellow-gray haze. Roadside poles shrink, pulled shorter by time and distance. Silence stretches. A fifties gas station rusts, the shout for a fill-up a memory, even to the old man in … Continue reading
New Frank Nagler: ‘The Weight of Living’ is released
Today is release day for the third Frank Nagler Mystery, “The Weight of Living.” My great thanks and appreciation to the Imzadi Publishing team: Janice Grove, graphic artist Anita Dugan-Moore, and copy editor Kate Springteen Tate. Imzadi is an independent … Continue reading
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Frank Nagler mysteries as dystopian saga
Is my Frank Nagler mysteries series actually a dystopian saga? It’s a thought. Granted, I don’t have beautiful, heroic teen-agers running through carefully staged ruins fighting the evil establishment and seeking to create a new utopian society. Dystopia is generally … Continue reading
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Tagged " "The Summer of the Homerun", "A Game Called Dead", "The Resurrection of Leo, "The Swamps of Jersey" Imzadi Publishing, "The Weight of Living", "Who shot the smart guy at the blackboard?", Fiction, Independent Press Award, Kirkus Reviews, Lee Alan, Royal Dragonfly Book Award, Shelf Unbound Indie Book Awards, Soundcloud
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Free downloads and a special reading
Available for free downloads in several formats on Smashwords are the following: “The Summer of the Homerun,” a short story about baseball and being a teen-ager. https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/299057 Sample: “The ball seemed to be something other than an … Continue reading
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Life with Alexa
Me: Alexa, what time is it? ALEXA: It is three a.m. Eastern Standard Time. Me: Alexa, why am I up? ALEXA: Technically you are still in bed. Me: Fine. Alexa, why am I awake at 3 a.m.? ALEXA: There … Continue reading
‘One stupid cup of coffee.’ Free from “The Resurrection of Leo.’
This is “One stupid cup of coffee,” one of the shorts included in my collection, “The Resurrection of Leo.” The collection is stories about people struggling with love and love lost, finding their souls, stories of hope and heartbreak. … Continue reading
Interesting review of ‘A Game Called Dead.’
Gritty, But Poetic (From Amazon) By Merritt Stewart This book wasn’t really my cup of tea. It reminds me of ‘In Cold Blood’ By Truman Capote in that, there is a lot of psychological examination. The detective wonders what someone must … Continue reading
