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Continue reading →: Fact of Fiction: Murder Under Trustwritten by Chris Chiller Murder Under Trust Early in Book twelve of the Admiral Inn Mysteries, AJ Alanson refers to an event as ”Murder Under Trust.” This edition of Facts of Fiction will take a look at English and Scottish history to clarify the phrase and the most perfidious betrayal…
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Continue reading →: On Age and Divesting of Stuff-Written by Chris Chiller “Things” are in the saddle and ride mankind — Ralph Waldo Emerson Six years ago, my family agreed that it was time to leave the state where we had lived together for sixteen years. We are a blended family, and all that we had gathered constituted…
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Continue reading →: Facts of the Fiction: Atlantic Salmon in MaineBy Chris Chiller Unless you are an avid angler, you might find stories about fish a bit off-putting but this is the story of a murder of a particular fish and the battle to keep their cousins viable. But let’s start at the beginning of the discovery of the Northeast. …
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Continue reading →: So Many Things to Fear—So Little TimeSo Many Things to Fear—So Little Time by Chris Chiller AJ Alanson’s newest Admiral Inn Mysteries book, A Ghost in the Tide, contains a central plotline confronting one of humanity’s worst fears. Innkeeper June Faust finds the body of a young woman in her carriage house. The woman was obviously…
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Continue reading →: NEW ARRIVAL!by Chris Chiller AJ’s latest book is finally out. Start the series or catch up on Amazon. Dive into the mystery today—the tide waits for no one…
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Continue reading →: Fact of Fiction: From Gypsies to Hippies: How Travelers are Kept MovingWritten and researched by Chris Chiller About a thousand years ago, an ethnic group left northwestern India, moving west. These were people who maintained a tight community, clinging to their language and customs. Using borrowed words related to horses and commerce as clues and historical records, it seems likely that…




