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(0)Barbara Schlichting
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SUFFRAGETTE to DEATH is a completed cozy mystery. My character, Liv Reynolds, owns the White House Dollhouse store in Minneapolis, and has a doctorate in American history, specializing in the First Ladies. A Wilson biographer has written a play about his administration. Liv's employee is the leading lady actress portraying, First Lady Edith Wilson. When the actress is murdered, Liv is asked to step in as the substitute. When certain objects needed...
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The Broken Circle is about the loss of an old friend who went missing during their 1970 senior prom. Nancy a retired teacher, never got over her former fiancé who went to Vietnam and broke the engagement upon his return. Judy, a professor of German studies in Madison, struggles with alcoholism. Sharon, another close friend, struggles with her sexuality. The weekend of the funeral brings them together at Sharon's house where they learn what they've...
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Spangled to Death is a completed cozy mystery. My character, Liv Anderson, owns the White House Dollhouse store in Minneapolis, and has a doctorate in American history, specializing in the First Ladies. A department store owner from New York City stops at Liv's store to purchase dollhouses for further retail. Liv finds her dead the following morning in her store. Before her death, she asks Liv about the 'family secret'. What is the 'family secret'?...
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CLUED to DEATH, Olivia Reynolds, owner and operator of the White House Dollhouse Store in Minneapolis, attends a National Park expo at the Xcel Energy Center as a vendor and as a fan. Liv leaves her employee, Gina, at the First Lady Dollhouse booth while she attends the opening ceremonies. Gina drinks a beverage meant for Liv, and dies.
Liv is beside herself. Someone has murdered her friend and employee, and now it's up to her to figure things...
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Word to Death is a completed cozy mystery. My character, Liv Anderson, owns the White House Dollhouse store in Minneapolis, and has a doctorate in American history, specializing in the First Ladies. A Mary Lincoln impersonator from the Mary Todd Lincoln House is, invited for a special tea at Inga's Antique Store, which is located nearby. Before her death, she asks Liv about her knowledge of the speech which Abraham Lincoln had given in Bloomington,...
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ILA LOOKING OUT begins with a brief quote from the 'Song of Hiawatha' written by Walt Whitman. I quoted him because the book is about undying friendship. Two women and two men who have known each other a lifetime and enjoy fly-fishing and have always been loyal to each other. The main plot is of a former classmate who went missing in fourth grade. Fifty years have passed, and they are now nearing seventy. The two men are detectives for the Minneapolis...
7) Blood Red
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The poetry is about life, love and family. Growing up in the sixties. My first love, and is he my last forever love? Did war separate us forever? Is he my forevermore? It's poetry about nature, in the woods. Flowers and springtime.
8) The Forger
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A small group of old friends who enjoy each other's company help discover the person who murdered a dear friend and her parrot. When bogus signatures appear on famous deceased authors, the squad becomes curious. Two of the women have known each other since grade school. There are two men who are detectives but have also know these two women since grade school. With the added assistance from two women who frequent the senior center to put puzzles together,...
9) The Gin Game
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THE GIN GAME is loosely based on the historical events of the Wright Brothers first flight on the Glider. Laura Ingalls Wilder historical sites in Walnut Grove, MN are used as a backdrop for this fictional tale. A festival occurs during the nationwide Smithsonian touring semi of the historical plane. During the festival the Wright Brothers impersonators and characters from the Laura Ingalls Wilder television show. Three former servicemen pull their...
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As Brita sees to passenger needs, she wonders how her friend could suddenly disappear? Charlot Fortier was a nuclear physicist and due to work in Chicago. During the evening, she sees a passenger being forced along the Chicago Depot rail yard at gunpoint. Brita follows, and hears German before the passenger is shot. When the zephyr is moving once again, another murder occurs during the night. As the zephyr reaches Omaha, Brita has a sense of foreboding...