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Happiness is winning so many awards It's hard to keep track!
That's what Carolyn Summer Quinn says. She's already scored over 100 WINS for her absolutely fabulous books! Behold the list:
Hot Off The Presses and Already Winning Awards!
Carolyn's three most recent books
FATE CAN TOSS A BOOMERANG, NOT A SHOVEL IN SIGHT and A COMMOTION ON THE OCEAN are Carolyn Summer Quinn's latest releases. All three of them involve workplaces that would make you want to head for the hills and not for your office!
A Beloved Mystery Set in Carolyn's Dad's Neighborhood
Keighryhead, Elizabeth, New Jeresey, 1944
Who abandoned a baby on the steps of Sacred Heart Church? Find out in THE MYSTERY FROM WAY BACK WHEN!
HOW CAN YOU BLOOM WHEN YOU HAVE TO HIDE?
Nazi Occupied Holland is not fertile soil for ANYBODY...
But a nice Jewish teen who has no choice but to hide does the best she can under terrible circumstances anyway. Yet who betrayed her brothers to the enemy? TO BLOOM LIKE A TULIP.
Did You Know?
10,000 Children were saved in the kindertransport!
Britain's Finest Hour encompassed more than just the rescue of soldiers at Dunkirk, folks! Ten THOUSAND imperiled children from Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia were also taken in by decent English foster parents who saved their lives. But will they ever see their old parents again? UNTIL THE STARS ALIGN.
Some Families Come With Mysteries
New daughters, old relatives
CHILD OF SECRETS FROM AFAR is the story of a family that adopts two girls from the Vietnam Babylift in 1975. One of them is in some kind of trouble but won't say why. THE HOLLYWOOD BACKLASH MOON concerns a murder in a show business family in 1964. Whodunit?
A kidnapped child and a killer on the loose!
Two intriguing mystery stories
VANISHED ON THE VAUDEVILLE CIRCUIT is the saga of a song and dance man whose daughter disappears from backstage at a theater where she was about to perform. In THE FINAL COMEUPPANCE some VERY corrupt people find out what goes around comes around!
Endlesss Cold Case and A Surprise Inheritance
Nobody wants a cold case to haunt their family like a cloud hanging over everybody's head, and what teetotaler in her right mind would want to inherit a bar? CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF ANSWERS and THE TEETOTALER'S BAR.
A MURDER AT A HIGH SCHOOL AND A SMUGGLED CHIMPANZEE
Now What? What now?
A teacher who always wanted to become a cop finds the dead body of his principal in A CHARM WITHOUT A CHAIN. A retiree discovers a smuggled exotic animal when he arrives at her new Florida dock hidden in a cola crate. A CHARM WITHOUT A CHAIN and CANS OF COLA JUST DON'T CRY.
CRAZY FRIEND; AND AN EVEN CRAZIER BOSS
sometimes life is wild!
A young gal who thought she was out from under a toxic friendship finds out THERE'S NO CURE FOR IMPOSSIBLE and a girl discovers the dead body of her boss in BACKSTABBED ON BROADWAY. What are you going to do?
TWO MIDDLE-GRADE NOVELS FEATURING GUTSY KIDS
wholesome children's books
A Seattle girl sees the unraveling of her community when her best friend is sent to a Japanese internment camp in KEEP YOUR SONGS IN YOUR HEART but knows circumstances only separate friends if you let it. And a foster kid finds out she isn't a foundling after all in NOW AND FOREVERMORE ARABELLA.