{"product_id":"cromwells-folly-paperback","title":"Cromwell's Folly - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGinny Fite\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA West Virginia cop must determine who had an axe to grind with a notorious womanizer in this mystery series opener.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRetirement is on the horizon for Det. Sam Lagarde of West Virginia's Bureau of Criminal Investigations, and he's looking forward to it. As a cop with a reputation for persistence, he's earned some relaxation. But first, there's the matter of a head . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Cromwell is discovered, decapitated, in a dumpster behind a Charles Town spa. A known regular at the regional jail, Cromwell was no stranger to trouble. He was also no stranger to the ladies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Lagarde begins digging into the victim's life, he finds five women with one thing in common: their hatred of Ben Cromwell. Determining which of them followed through on that feeling won't be easy, but if Lagarde doesn't lose his top, he'll come out ahead . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Layer upon layer, Ms. Fite connects the dots between her well-defined and wonderfully diverse characters.\" --Rochelle Wisoff-Fields, author of \u003ci\u003ePlease Say Kaddish for Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[Ginny Fite] has no trouble delving into the dark side of people and showing us that evil exists.\" --Katherine Cobb, author of \u003ci\u003eBreak Out the Dawn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Not your ordinary murder mystery! . . . I couldn't put it down.\" --Tonya Royston, author of \u003ci\u003eSurrender at Sundown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGinny Fite is an award-winning journalist who has covered crime, politics, government, healthcare, and art. She was born in Los Angeles and raised in New Jersey. She studied at Rutgers University, Johns Hopkins University, the School for Women Healers, and the Maryland Poetry Therapy Institute. She previously served as a press secretary and a district director for a governor and for a member of Congress; a spokesperson for a few colleges and universities; and a media director at General Dynamics Robotic System, a robotics R\u0026amp;D company. She is the author of five novels: \u003ci\u003eCromwell's Folly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNo Good Deed Left Undone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLying, Cheating, and Occasionally Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNo End of Bad\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBlue Girl on a Night Dream Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, in addition to three collections of poetry and a humorous book on aging, \u003ci\u003eI Should Be Dead by Now.\u003c\/i\u003e Many of her stories have also been published in literary journals. She currently resides in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760919281952,"sku":"9781504077484","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/688fdfb7c949fdb7455826030baa5601.webp?v=1780194258","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/cromwells-folly-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}