Sometimes she is very loving to her daughter, Jessica, and then she flips and is very condescending.Ĥ. Sometimes she is slurring her words, sometimes she is eloquent. Rebecca is portrayed as a horrid, miserable, drunk socialite. At times he is patient, and then he is snapping at people.ģ. He is constantly telling Liz how much he loves her, and then he calls her a psychic bitch (not psychotic, but psychic). Garrett is a loving man who all of a sudden jumps on top of Rebecca's husband and threatens to kill him over a woman he hasn't seen in 28 years. Then she snaps and is accusing Rebecca of manipulating her husband.Ģ. At times, she is friendly and caring for Rebecca.

Other times, she is curled in a ball in the fetal position.

Really? After 28 years of marriage, a 2 minute conversation with a former love will break up the marriage? At times, Liz is self-assured. In an unexplainable moment of going overboard, Liz tells her husband she knows he needs to leave her to be with his first love. On a whim, the couple travels to Newport, RI where they run into a former love (Rebecca) of Garrett. Liz, the wife of Garrett, has been married to her husband for 28 years. In February 2021, Westwind Secrets was published in paperback and Kindle formats.Ĭonsistently inconsistent. Both are available in paperback, Kindle and audio formats. Two Headed Snake of Key West was published January 28, 2014, followed by Murder in Galveston, published November 2017.

Murder in Mystic and Murder in Newport Audiobooks are offered at, and iTunes. These books are now available on Amazon Kindle, Amazon books and for order at your local bookstore. By January 2001, it switched places with Murder in Mystic. Murder in Newport, second in the series, was e-published in August 2000 and hit #7 on the bestseller list within two weeks. Within two months it rose to #2 on the bestseller list, was editor’s choice for October and was nominated for the Frankfurt E-book Awards. In March 2000, Murder in Mystic, the first in a mystery series, was e-published at Zeus Publications. A fan of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, Clive Cussler and Sue Grafton, the genre she chose had to be mystery with a twist of adventure. Dalla Valle decided it was time to write. Together they play ball, go for long walks and frequent the shore.ĭance Instructor for 5 years and professional photographer for 30, when her two sons left the nest, Ms. A Connecticut native, Marilyn Dalla Valle lives in Williamsburg, Virginia with her rambunctious Sheltie, Randy.

The Book of Revenge by Linda Dunscombe