The mutts are ready to run free on the beach! If the authors of To Fetch a Scoundrel would only unleash them! Don’t worry, we will. On March 3 rd . Until then, this series of posts is digging deep into the reason the author set their story in a specific location, followed by the first few pages of the story to give you a taste of things to come! Today’s feature… “PAWSITIVELY SCANDALOUS” by Jayne Ormerod We asked Jayne where her story is set, and why she chose that location: Thanks to my husband’s career as a naval officer, I’ve spent the majority of my adult life living near a significant body of water. There’s something about sandy toes and sea breezes that sooth a troubled soul. As I learned from the many hours spent watching Murder, She Wrote, it’s a delicious juxtaposition when something as ugly as murder occurs in a bucolic coastal setting. Too delicious to ignore. As a result, I often set my stories in charming coastal towns that are a conglomerate of the ma...
Fun "tails" involving mutts, mayhem, and murder!
Yes, we've been unpenned. As in let out of the dog pen. Yet, I still write with a pen! I'm previewing a few of the Virginia is for Mysteries Volume III stories, and I must say that you will find some dogs, you will find a Mutt Mysteries character you know, and who knows what else?
ReplyDeleteI do know you will find good stories from us and from the other contributing authors, and if you know Virginia, you'll be satisfied to recognize venues and landmarks.
An anthology is a a great way to have good stories close at hand for those vacant or stolen minutes during which you can begin and finish a fast-paced read!
yep . . . I see my own typo! Darn!
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