Claudine DiScala

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I enjoy writing stories where secrets don’t stay buried and memory can’t be trusted. My award-winning short fiction grew out of a lifetime of collecting stories—first with a B.A. in Political Science and a Master of Science in Criminal Justice, then during my twenty years as a licensed private investigator in New York, where I ran my own female-owned PI firm. Some of what I uncovered may have slipped onto the page… though I’m not saying which.

My debut novel, When Mountains Crumble (November 24, 2025), is a psychological suspense that explores memory, obsession, consequences and loss. The story is informed by my experiences in suicide prevention—as a suicide loss support group facilitator, and Vice Chair of my local prevention coalition—as w
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When Mountains Crumble Wins the Literary Titan Silver Award

Big news: When Mountains Crumble has been awarded the Silver Book Award from Literary Titan!
This award recognizes books with "unique writing styles, vivid immersive worlds, complex characters, distinctive voices and captivating contexts."
I’m incredibly honored and grateful for this recognitionand for every reader who’s joined me on this journey.
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Published on November 09, 2025 16:08 Tags: domestic-thriller, psychological-suspense, romance, thriller
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