May 10, 2015- A Dreadful Anniversary

Two weeks from this Sunday, Stacey Burns will have been dead exactly six years. It happens that this is the first year since she was killed when the day(May 10) is the same as the day when she was taken from those who loved her. In Volume II of Life’s Little...

An Open Offer re: Stacey Burns

From Saturday, May 16 through Wednesday, May 20, I will be presenting a variety of programs in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. There will be some free time during those five days and I will make an offer I’ve made on previous trips. If anyone would like to...

Not Cold Cases?

In the last few days, I received an article from a former student detailing the formation of the “Cold Case Unit” of the New Hampshire State Police. This came to me via Facebook which means that many of my regular readers would not have seen it. The...

Stacey’s Legacy

I never met Stacey Burns. I know her only through hours and hours of interviews with those friends and acquaintances who have chosen to speak with me during the last four plus years of working on trying to tell her story. Here is what I know for certain about her. She...

Cracks in the Wall

Was Stacey Burns looking backward at “cracks in the wall” at the same time as she was looking forward to Mothers’ Day in 2009? Paraphrasing one of my favorite characters, Josie Havenot, in my latest Parker Havenot novel, Live Free or Die, sometimes...

Making a buck!

It is time to once again “clear the air” since this comment has been made regarding my work on a book about the Stacey Burns murder case. I’ll issue this challenge to anyone who says I am in this project for the money. Prove it! 1. I have stated that...