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Michael Stephen Daigle

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Philadelphia, Pa., The United States

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Mystery, Fiction, Poetry

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Michael Stephen Daigle is a writer and journalist who lives in New Jersey with his family. He had an award-winning career in journalism including time at newspapers in Massachusetts, Maine and New Jersey.
He is the author of the award-winning Frank Nagler Mystery series:
"The Swamps of Jersey" (2014);
"A Game Called Dead" (2016) A Runner-up in the 2016 Shelf Unbound Indie Book Awards;
"The Weight of Living" (2017) First Place for Mysteries in 2017 Royal Dragonfly Book Contest; Notable 100 Book in 2018 Shelf Unbound Indie Book Contest; Distinguished Favorite in 2018 Independendent Press Awards (2018).
"The Red Hand" (2019) a Distinguished Favorite in the 2019 Big NYC Book Contest
Named Second Place winner for mysteries in the 2019 Royal Dragonfly ...more

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Walking through memory

They walk past the park,

Down the hill where the industrial gas of the chemical plant

once stained the air and burned her nose.

Then a right, up the hill to the house with all the flowers.

A right at their house, a right turn to the porch, up three steps to open the door, step inside.

They walk past the park,

Current image: back view of an elderly couple walking together at a park

Then a left to fire station, where they stop a moment and she gazes at the flag.

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Average rating: 4.41 · 152 ratings · 52 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Red Hand 4.45 avg rating — 83 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Swamps of Jersey 4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Game Called Dead 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dragony Rising: A Frank Nagler Novel - Book 5 4.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Weight of Living (Frank Nagler Mystery Book 3) 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dragony Rising: A Frank Nagler Novel it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Resurrection of Leo and other stories it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Summer of the Homerun it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Who Shot the Smart Guy at the Blackboard it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Frank Nagler Mysteries: An Anthology it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Feb 09, 2019 07:11AM

J.M. wrote: "Hi Michael, good to friend and great to see your reviews. I'm promoting my book Tony Plumb and the Moles of Ellodian, which I hope you will have time to peruse.
All best,
Janet"

Hi Janet, thanks for the friending. I'll give your book a look. Thanks for the tip. All the best. Michael

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message 1: by J.M.

Feb 01, 2019 07:30AM

Hi Michael, good to friend and great to see your reviews. I'm promoting my book Tony Plumb and the Moles of Ellodian, which I hope you will have time to peruse.
All best,
Janet

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