by Christine Trent | Aug 21, 2019 | Christine In-Person
On August 10, 2019, I attended the Murder as You Like it conference in Mechanicsburg, PA, sponsored by the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop. I last went three years ago and it was even better this time! Deb Beamer is a delightful bookseller. She and her staff do an...
by Christine Trent | May 22, 2019 | Christine In-Person
I recently had the pleasure of attending Malice Domestic, a mystery fan convention held yearly in Bethesda, Maryland. It was my sixth year in a row to attend Malice, and I love it more each year. The convention brings together both readers and authors of traditional...
by Christine Trent | Oct 23, 2018 | Christine In-Person
Photo: The Historical Novel Society Board food tasting at the Gaylord National Harbor. See the hard work this is? I’ve always believed in volunteering for conferences and other events that I know run on volunteer power. It’s not only a duty in my mind, but...
by Christine Trent | Sep 19, 2018 | Christine In-Person
Some of you have visited me during my various appearances as Florence Nightingale at bookstores and conferences, and I am very grateful for your attendance. I have been asked about my research for this role, and I’m happy to share it first with my newsletter readers....
by Christine Trent | Nov 5, 2016 | Christine In-Person
Over Halloween weekend I had the pleasure of visiting Gettysburg Battlefield Books & Collectibles for a signing. You might think, “What does Violet Harper, Undertaker Extraordinaire, have to do with a hallowed Civil War battlefield site?” Well, many of the...
