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I write fiction for middle grade readers through adults and hold the distinction of having had three novels published by three different publishers for three different age groups in a single year. REUNION AT RED PAINT BAY (Other Press) is my latest book, about a newspaper editor in Maine and his family who engage in a full-scale psychological battle with a stalker without even knowing it. The novel was adapted in 2018 as a French-language film titled "Examen de Conscience." My earlier book, THE SPINNING MAN (Penguin), was also released in 2018 as a film starring Guy Pearce, Minnie Driver and Pierce Brosnan. It is available On Demand and on DVD. A new paperback edition of my novel with a film-theme cover was reissued by Amazon. For YA reader ...more

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The issue of possible sexual assault and bad choices that teenagers can make under the influence of alcohol has been much in the news, most recently with the case in Steubenville, Ohio. The aftereffects of an assault--even where the situation is not so clear cut--can last for decades, as I depict in "Reunion at Red Paint Bay." One reader said that date rape is not just something that mothers of gi Read more of this blog post »
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Published on March 18, 2013 11:58 Tags: date-rape, steubenville
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Reunion at Red Paint Bay: A...

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Not As Crazy As I Seem

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The Spinning Man

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Parents Wanted

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First Tiger

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