Hearts of Gold
Synopsis
by
Frank P. Whyte
Portland, Oregon is known as the City of Roses. Of course that’s an odd name for a city whose mere mention conjures images of driving winds and torrential ra
Deputy Dave Jenkins investigates the murder of local high school principal, Jerry Egge, but this is a multi-faceted novel that deals with spiritualism, romance, friendship, and children who fall through the cracks.
"Murder isn't usually this
Humour and suspense author, Trisha FitzGerald-Petri, was born and grew up in Ireland though she did spend a few brief years of her childhood life Brazil. After school, she studied Graphic Design and Visual Communications at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin, later concentrating on creative writing.
Background
Information
At present she works in the area of New Business Development and as well as writing, works freelance as a graphic designer and German/English translator. Patricia has two daughters and lives with her partner in a small Bavarian village.
Birth Place
Nenagh, Ireland
Accomplishments
Patricia's first novel "Peggy Does a Runner" was published by the British ePublisher Puff Adder Books (later Author Network) in 2001 where it was website bestseller for many months.
Later, Patricia was awarded the title EPPIE 2003 finalist for "Peggy Does a Runner" for the Best Single Title/Mainstream Novel. In the meantime this novel has been re-released under the title "Making Tracks (2006).
Further novels include "Casting Off" (2005) and "Over The Wall" (2007) which is likewise an EPPIE Finalist novel for best Single Title/Mainstream novel and Golden Wings Award winner. Her fourth novel "There and Back" is also a Golden Wings Award winner for best General Fiction novel - all available in paperback on Amazon.com and at www.wings-press.com (see link below).