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Think about it. By the time you start writing your second book in a series you know your reappearing characters very well and so do your readers. That’s why it’s important to be consistent with your characters appearances, habits, body language and idiosyncrasies, not to mention what has happened in their lives previously.
It’s a lot to remember, isn’t there? The colour of their eyes, hair, sett... read more »
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The Celtic Dagger
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Murder At The Rocks
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The Celtic Dagger (Mystery & Thrillers)
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University professor Alex Wearing has been murdered in his study. The weapon is a valuable museum artifact. Detective Chief Inspector Fitzjohn begins his relentless pursuit seeing, James, Alex's brother, as a key suspect in his investigation.
Feeling compelled to clear himself of suspicion, James inadvertently uncovers long hidden secrets about his brother's life before finally coming face to face will Alex's killer.
ASHES TO ASHES (Humor)
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The trouble with ashes.
Murder At The Rocks (Mystery & Thrillers)
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When Laurence Harford, a prominent businessman and philanthropist is found murdered in the historic Rocks area of Sydney, Detective Chief Inspector Fitzjohn is asked to solve the crime quickly and discreetly. After barely starting his investigation, uncovering a discarded mistress and disgruntled employees, a second killing occurs.
Meanwhile, Laurence’s nephew, Nicholas Harford, has his certainties in life shaken when he becomes a suspect in his uncle’s death, and receives of a mysterious gold locket that starts a chain of events unravelling his family’s dark truths.
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