Support from the Best

When my first book, Murder at Pelican Lake, was published in 2018, I was nervous about anyone reading it. Especially my book club at the lake, which has a fairly sophisticated taste in books. I knew my book was fun. I had no illusions that it was great literature. It is a cozy mystery, and […]
A BOOK CLUB ADVENTURE!

In early 2019, I got a call from Jenny Gillaspey Satter from Rogers, MN, asking if I would come to her book club, “Read Between the Wines,” to talk about my newly released book Murder at Pelican Lake. I had spoken to a couple of book clubs in the few months since it had been […]
Local Author Talk: Marjorie Mathison Hance

Marjorie Mathison Hance, local author of the North Lakes Murder Mystery series, will be at the West Fargo Public Library Tuesday, Nov. 28 for an author talk and Q&A session.
Fall at Pelican Lake

Fall is one of my favorite seasons on Pelican Lake. As reds, oranges, and yellows appear on the horizon, docks and boat lifts disappear from the shoreline. The lake is peaceful. Every morning a boat or two appear, usually a dock-lift barge speeding to its next customer.