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Going to the Source of Inspiration
In Cover Story, the second book in the Joe Gale series, my newspaper reporter protagonist finds himself on deadline without a computer. Does Joe panic? Nope. He goes to the local library. He’s covering a high-profile murder trial in Machias during the brutal winter of 2015. His laptop … Continue reading
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Tagged downeast maine, Joe Gale, libraries, Machias, murder trial
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Hammers, Nails, Baling Wire, and…Books?
When I first came to Eastport, Maine, I didn’t think of the local hardware store as a bookselling opportunity. But proprietor Chris Brown had other ideas. He’s descended from Samuel Bartlett Wadsworth (1791-1874), who was uncle to Maine poet Henry Wadsworth … Continue reading
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Tagged chandlery, crime writing, Dead Level, downeast maine, Eastport, Groundhog Day Gale, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Home Repair is Homicide, Jake Tiptree, Maine, maine mysteries, mysteries, mystery writers, mystery writing, pirate festival, Sarah Graves, ships chandlery, Wadsworths
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