Chessen Parker reading 'Blackbeard's Curse' at Outwrite
04/27/2010 7:30 pm
04/27/2010 8:30 pm
Chessen Parker reads Blackbeard's Curse
at Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse
Tues, Apr. 27, 2010
7:30 PM
About the Author:
CHESSEN PARKER is an author and avid mystery
reader based in Atlanta where many of us know her as a straight ally and
advocate for community youth. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of
YouthPride. Raised in North Carolina, where she attended Meredith College and
Duke University School of Law, she chose to set her first amateur sleuth series
on North Carolina’s beautiful Crystal Coast and Outer Banks. She loves spending
time with her partner, David, and their cats, volunteering, and visiting the
beaches of North Carolina.
Synopsis:
When Clara Dare is summoned back home a month later, she finds her Aunt
Eloise in a fierce legal battle over Uncle Jack's estate. New details
about Uncle Jack's secret life arise that, combined with Clara Dare's
cousins' strange behavior and the discovery of a series of cryptic
journal entries made by the infamous pirate, Blackbeard, just months
before his capture in 1718, soon draw Clara Dare into a race against
time with a ruthless killer.