Ask the Author: Michael Charton

“I have made more time to ask me questions. I will check in ever Sunday to see what has been asked. Be patient, as with almost all writers, I have a rent paying job :)” Michael Charton

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Michael Charton The book came out August 24th. What would you like to know?
Michael Charton The Red Sos are playing the Cubs in the World Series. It's Fenway Park, bottom of the 9th, series tied 3 games apiece two outs, the Sox are down to their last strike.
Michael Charton The Perigrod region of France in Martin Walker's Bruno, Chief of Police book. I would sit in the cafe, behave and stay out of Bruno's way. I came to relax. If I wanted to get in trouble, I would stay home and write a mystery.
Michael Charton I don't keep reading lists. Call it Serendipity.
Michael Charton Nothing I can think of at the moment. Good question.
Michael Charton I push my way through it, like an American Football running back, ploughing through the defense on a snowy field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Michael Charton The thrill of getting something on paper you are creating and I have met some great people doing this.
Michael Charton Like the Nike commerical, Just do it!
Michael Charton My father actually.. He was a chemistry professor, who wrote many papers. In my library career, I wrote papers and gave talks for the library profession. My wife was the book writer before me. My book about Professor Moriarty was an idea that was pushing to come out. Why was the good professor such a nemesis for Sherlock Holmes? I enjoy Irish history as well. I come that honestly. I married an Irish lass from Boston. One of my dad's closest friends was born in Belfast.
Michael Charton I am finishing the edits for a Monty Python fan fiction book called Monty Python Ruined My Life. That should be pubished in the next few weeks.
Michael Charton A Different Look at South African History came from my stay there, in 1996. My first inkling of South African history was in childhood. My father was a military history buff. I learned about the British defeat at Isandlhwana in 1879. If you are American, just three years after Custer and the Little Big Horn. I'm an Anglophile, and my main interest was the British in the region.

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