The plot of TIGERS IN RED WEATHER is complex and multi-faceted, filled with twists and turns that slowly reveal character flaws and culminate in an unexpected conclusion.
You can’t go wrong with any of the books in the Flavia de Luce series by Toronto author, Alan Bradley.
The funny thing about history is that for all the reports of the standard mores of behavior, there were always outliers, women who explored Africa, who went on hunger strikes, who spied for the government.
A spunky protagonist with strong opinions and principals, Charlotte is not afraid to step in when someone needs help.
Bowen’s wonderful descriptions of the setting made it feel like I was on an African safari right alongside Georgie and Darcy.
Before they were legendary writers, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë were detectors.
Kathleen Marple Kalb chats about her swashbuckling opera singer sleuth, plotting, and advice for aspiring writers.
I like to write good-natured comedy – the type that comes from situations that go wrong, and quirky characters. I love capers – generally heists that go wrong.
