The Dancing Bear: a Troubadour Tale

The Troubadour #3

by Doug Allyn

Tallifer the troubadour befriends a mysterious soldier, a Crusader who dances in the dark, when no music plays. Together, they face a threat from his past, that proves more deadly than a Saracen blade.

25 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 28, 2014

About the author

Doug Allyn is the author of two previous novels, Motown Underground and The Cheerio Killings, featuring a Detroit police detective as well as the first Mitch Mitchell mystery, Icewater Mansions. A number of his short stories have won national awards, including the 1994 Edgar Award for Best Short Story. His "day job" is a night one; Allyn is a professional musician who travels with his wife, Eve, singer and bass player, and their rock band around the Midwest. The author lives in Montrose, Michigan.