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Margaret Lucke

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Margaret Lucke flings words around in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is fascinated by the power of stories and the magic of creativity. She writes tales of love, ghosts, and murder, sometimes all three in one book. Her novels include the Claire Scanlan Haunted House Mysteries and two mysteries featuring artist and private eye Jess Randolph: Snow Angel and A Relative Stranger (nominated for an Anthony Award). A former president of the Northern California chapter of Mystery Writers of America, Margaret teaches fiction writing classes, writes about the craft of writing, and has published more than 60 short stories, feature articles, and scripts for mystery weekends.

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Margaret Lucke The idea for HOUSE OF DESIRE grew from the time I worked as communications director for a historic preservation group in San Francisco. The headquarte…moreThe idea for HOUSE OF DESIRE grew from the time I worked as communications director for a historic preservation group in San Francisco. The headquarters were in a Victorian mansion, a great place for an office and, in my fantasy, a perfect haunted house. That house and that organization inspired the Burnham Mansion and the Bay Area Preservation Alliance in my book, though I took plenty of liberties with both. For one thing, the real house has no ghosts.(less)
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“Few pleasures are as basic and satisfying as hearing a good story-unless it's the pleasure of writing one.”
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