Silencing the Pen
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This time, Roger Demaris brings his RHD team (Regional Homicide Division), including his second in command, Pete Dugan, to Gooseberry Island to investigate the brutal murder of young poet, Daisy Davis. A participant in a writersâ retreat also attended by Bess, Rogerâs wife, her friend and colleague, Jane Fellows, Hillary Dobbs, Peteâs girlfriend, and a host of other colorful characters, Daisy is killed in the newly constructed yoga studio where her mother, Fawn is teaching. As RHD team and Bess and Jane race to discover the murdererâs identity, shadows from the past loom over them, provoking another murder.
Under Demarisâs gruff, authoritarian exterior lies a kind and loving spirit, and a heart big enough to embrace them all, including the killer. Protecting Bess and his team of detectives, who are like family, while investigating multiple murders, tests every skill in Demarisâs arsenal. As this beloved series continues, join RHD as they interview suspects, uncover clues, and discard red herrings in this cozy, island mystery.Â
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M. Lee Prescott writes romances, mysteries, suspense and books for children and young adults. Among her titles are Prepped to Kill, Gadfly, Jigsaw, Lost in Spindle City, Poof and Lady Love: A Cautionary Tale (Ricky Steele Mysteries), A Friend of Silence, In the Name of Silence, and The Silence of Memory, Silencing the Pen (Roger and Bess Mysteries), Widowâs Island, Hestorâs Way, and Song of the Spirit. Song of the Spirit was a finalist The 2014 International Digital Awards for Historical Fiction for Young Adults. Lee is also the author of the popular Morganâs Run romance series set in the U.S. southwest. This series begins with Emmaâs Dream and thirteen books later, Bellaâs Touch. A spin-off series, Morganâs Fire, set on the New England coast debuted in June 2019 with book #1-- Lucyâs Hearth followed by Timâs Hands, Pamâs Garden, Richâs Dilemma, Lollyâs Heart, A Horseshoe Crab Cove Christmas, Gretaâs Goat and Joeâs Calling!
She is professor emeritus at a small New England liberal arts college. Her scholarly work centers around social contexts within which children learn and she is the author of three works of nonfiction. Her ongoing research examines the impact of mindfulness on readers and writers, work that brings her tremendous joy and satisfaction. Lee lives on a beautiful river. When not teaching or writing, her passions revolve around family, yoga, swimming, walking, canoeing, and teaching mindfulness to people of all ages.
Her website is http://www.mleeprescott.com. Lee loves to hear from readers. Email her at [email protected], follow her on BookBub, or ask her anything on Goodreads!
