The Black Kachina

There have been several, but Colonel Maggie Black is the best protagonist The Black Kachina ever had. Here's a  link to Mystery Tribune where I describe the back and forth. Cate Blanchett (above) is my pick for the role of Lt. Col. Maggie Black, former U.S. Air Force combat pilot.

Here's a link to In Reference to Murder , a great crime fiction blog, where I talked about the two kinds of research I used for The Black Kachina. It's was more fun to visit the desert, not look at pictures.

Mystery Scene's Oline Cogdill let's me blog about The Black Kachina and the twenty-three-year trip from idea to publication. Here's the link:  

Here's a link to Janet Rudolph's Mystery Fanfare blog where I discuss The Soul of the Indian By Charles Eastman, one of the most remarkable men you'll ever read about.

Here's a link to BookLoons where you can win a free copy. Enter by August 31.

Kirkus Indie reviews The Black Kachina  here.

One of crime fiction's top online sites, Criminal Element, posted the entire 29th chapter of The Black Kachina this past week. Here's a link of you want to take a peek. Here's something you might read about. A Barrett light 50.