Who is the Dumb Criminal?

Patricia Bradley Mystery Question, Stupid Criminal Question, Uncategorized 14 Comments

I had thought I’d have time to write a proper blog this week, but after cutting 6,000 words from the story, I decided I better just put in the mysteries and get back to work. Here’s last week’s Mystery Question: A woman living in New Jersey vanished in 1991 and was reported missing after she did not report to work …

Yard Sale Finds–Hidden Treasures?

Patricia Bradley Character Interview, Mystery Question 22 Comments

This week I’m short on time with a deadline Wednesday, then another one July 1, which sounds a long way off, but with only 35,000 words written on my  90,000-word-book due that date, it is very short. Sooo, I’m only giving the answer to last week’s crime and then give you another mystery. But first, the winner of last week’s drawing: …

Write Your Vision

Patricia Bradley Faith, Mystery Crime 18 Comments

Then the Lord replied: “Write down the revelation     and make it plain on tablets     so that a herald may run with it. 3 For the revelation awaits an appointed time;     it speaks of the end     and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it;     it[ will certainly come     and will not delay. First the winner of Silence in the Dark …

Spring is Sprung

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by Patrica Bradley Before I get to this week’s mystery, the winner of the $10 Amazon gift card is Sandra Orchard! Now here’s a recap on last week’s Super Sleuth: A man filed a fraudulent tax return, and the IRS promptly sent him a $10,000 refund. So figuring, Why not try my luck again? he tried again. Why did he …