Crime
Fiction
Fiction
Publisher:
Black Opal Books
Black Opal Books
Published:
March 2018
March 2018
Aldo
is a mystery/thriller/love story in which a brilliant and dangerous ideologue
attempts to eliminate a university’s genetics institute by holding the
university’s president hostage.
is a mystery/thriller/love story in which a brilliant and dangerous ideologue
attempts to eliminate a university’s genetics institute by holding the
university’s president hostage.
On
the same day that Isabel Canto, associate director of Pembrook Atlantic
University’s Institute for Genome Modification, discovers she is pregnant with
IGM post-doc Frank Marks’s baby, Pembrook Atlantic University’s president Mary
Ellen Mackin receives a letter from “Aldo” threatening harm if she does not
dissolve the institute and fire its director. Isabel recommends that Mackin
refuse and not allow a terrorist to dictate what her faculty and students can
research and discover, but this advice unwittingly sets off a chain of events
that will change many lives forever—including hers.
the same day that Isabel Canto, associate director of Pembrook Atlantic
University’s Institute for Genome Modification, discovers she is pregnant with
IGM post-doc Frank Marks’s baby, Pembrook Atlantic University’s president Mary
Ellen Mackin receives a letter from “Aldo” threatening harm if she does not
dissolve the institute and fire its director. Isabel recommends that Mackin
refuse and not allow a terrorist to dictate what her faculty and students can
research and discover, but this advice unwittingly sets off a chain of events
that will change many lives forever—including hers.
About
the Author
the Author
Since
graduating from Pomona College in 1968, Betty Jean Craige has been a teacher,
scholar, translator, columnist, and mystery writer. She retired from the
University of Georgia in 2011 as University Professor of Comparative Literature
and Director of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts. After retiring she
published a Sunday column in the local paper about animal behavior titled
“Cosmo Talks” and a book titled Conversations with Cosmo: At Home with an
African Gray Parrot. Then she began writing fiction. Her Witherston Murder
Mystery series, set in north Georgia, includes Downstream, Fairfield’s Auction
(First Place in Chanticleer Book Awards’ category of Mystery and Mayhem), Dam
Witherston (Honorable Mention in the 2017 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards for
Mystery, and Distinguished Favorite in 2018 Independent Press Awards), and
Chieftains in Witherston (scheduled to be published in 2019). A suspense novel,
Aldo, came out in 2018.
graduating from Pomona College in 1968, Betty Jean Craige has been a teacher,
scholar, translator, columnist, and mystery writer. She retired from the
University of Georgia in 2011 as University Professor of Comparative Literature
and Director of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts. After retiring she
published a Sunday column in the local paper about animal behavior titled
“Cosmo Talks” and a book titled Conversations with Cosmo: At Home with an
African Gray Parrot. Then she began writing fiction. Her Witherston Murder
Mystery series, set in north Georgia, includes Downstream, Fairfield’s Auction
(First Place in Chanticleer Book Awards’ category of Mystery and Mayhem), Dam
Witherston (Honorable Mention in the 2017 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards for
Mystery, and Distinguished Favorite in 2018 Independent Press Awards), and
Chieftains in Witherston (scheduled to be published in 2019). A suspense novel,
Aldo, came out in 2018.
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