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In my debut novel DESIGNER COFFINS, Bridget Davies wants to become the most popular dog portrait painter in Hollywood, but her career takes a detour when she finds the former scout leader hanging in a string of Christmas lights.
Vladimir and Dilly
Vladimir is a six-month-old puppy Bridget needs to finish painting for Susie's birthday party in DESIGNER COFFINS.
My first dog portrait was of Dilly, my sweetest Golden Retriever, who had her ashes spread on Mount Tamalpais.
DESIGNER COFFINS
A young woman wonders what her chances for happiness are while she is married to a man who already refuses to grant her final wish. Unable to control her creativity, she defiantly builds a coffin, solves a neighborhood mystery, and she learns how to live her life.
SET IN STONE
Only days before the winter solstice in Newgrange Ireland, thirty-five lottery winners get ready to spend the night in the ancient passage tomb. When winning ticket holders drop dead, who will take their place, the murderer or the next dead person? Bridget holds the winning ticket.
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DESIGNER COFFINS
A dark-comedy mystery chosen by Daniel Wallace the author of BIG FISH for his mentorship.
Marie Roughan
Hello, glad to see you found me.
Marie writes in the shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains in Altadena, California
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