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ONLY A WEEK AWAY

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  Isn't this a great cover? In case you don't know, it's great blue heron. It's the symbol of the supernatural element in INTERVENTION. For many years, a great blue heron would visit our front yard and dine on the gophers. Sadly, it hasn't been around for a long time.  The great blue heron has a special meaning for Native American Tempe Crabtree. If you haven't read it yet, mark your calendar for June 24 when INTERVENTION  will be free on Kindle from then until June 27. Marilyn

Countdown to INTERVENTION FREE on Kindle

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  On Monday, June 24, INTERVENTION, #3 in the Tempe Crabtree mystery series will be free on Kindle.  The last day is June 28. This is a fun book in the series with lots of unique characters. I drew a lot on the movie world way back in the '50s. Being star crazy, I chased movie stars to get autographs, read all the movie magazines, and the Daily news which always carried gossip about the different stars. My father worked at Paramount Studios and except for very few, had little use for the actors and actresses he observed at work. I heard interesting tidbits from him too, though it didn't dampen my enthusiasm for the screen stars. In a way, he was to blame because he took us all to the movies most Friday nights.  Amazon blurb: While Deputy Tempe Crabtree and her minister husband, Hutch, spend a romantic weekend in a mountain lodge, an unexpected blizzard takes out phone and electric services. Among the other guests are some folks from the film industry. When a guest disappe...

Once Again I'll Be Offering a Freebook

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  Starting June 24 and going through June 28, INTERVENTION,  one of the Deputy Tempe Crabtree mystery series will be free on Kindle. This one is set in a mountain lodge high in the mountains.  The idea came from visiting Camp Nelson in the mountains above Springville where I live. The lodge in my story is called Tapper Lodge and it only has similarities to Camp Nelson because for the story the lodge had to be much large to house all the characters. And yes, because it's Tempe Crabtree mystery, there is some Indian mysticism. Marilyn.