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Yes! Working on two Colvin sequels now--one set in Greece, the other in Chicago. Stay tuned!
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They are derived from photos I took at the actual locations described in the novel.
Midway to Death almost midway to finished
After a very long, and unplanned, pause, drafting is under way again for Virgil Colvin’s third adventure–Midway to Death.
At this point in the novel, Colvin has come to City Hall looking for answers about the last days, weeks, and months of his slain partner, Bruce Kopack. Speaking to Aldermen is never fun–fact and fiction are never harder to separate than in such a place.
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