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A Cozy Tribute To Elvis

Sally Carpenter Author Posted on November 21, 2014 by SandyFairfaxNovember 21, 2014

When I was writing the third book of my cozy mystery series, “The Cunning Cruise Ship Caper,” I didn’t consciously think of modeling the story after the format of an Elvis Presley movie. But why not copy the best? Elvis made … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bahamas, cozies, cruises, Elvis Presley, mysteries, pop stars, Teen idols

Rev up for summer reading

Sally Carpenter Author Posted on July 23, 2013 by SandyFairfaxJuly 23, 2013

If you’re looking for some fast-paced beach reading, I’m happy to announce the release a new anthology, “Last Exit To Murder,” a collection 16 short stories about crime and the Los Angeles car culture, available now on Amazon, print and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cars, crime fiction, drive-in movie theaters, Los Angeles, mysteries

The Value of Collectibles

Sally Carpenter Author Posted on April 29, 2013 by SandyFairfaxApril 29, 2013

What turns a mundane object into a valuable collectible? In 2007 I viewed the Dead Sea Scroll exhibit at the San Diego Natural History Museum. I expected long scrolls but instead saw tiny fragments of crumbling papyrus covered with faded … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged collectibles, humorous mysteries, mysteries, relics, Teen idols

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