Michael Joy and Richard Conrath at the Mystery Writer's of America Christmas Party, Boca Raton, Florida. December, 2017  Michael, coordinator of the West Florida group, as a pirate, just in case you can't tell!  Richard as his first mate....

Series debut focuses on predators who kidnap and sell childrenFLORIDA WRITERS
| April 11, 2018 
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“Cooper’s Moon,” the gripping first novel in a projected Cooper series by Richard Conrath, deals with timely issues and delivers elaborately painted South Florida settings, a strong protagonist and haunting horrors that will keep readers engaged and on edge. Cooper is a driven man. Seven years before the story’s point of attack, he and his wife Jillie suffered a marriage-destroying […]

Most great books are about things that affect us all. Today there is so much happening in our world that it's hard to chose what to write about: the threat of a nuclear attack, the ascent of other countries to challenge the US place on the world stage, the desperate state of things in Puerto Rico after hurricane Irma, harassment of women in the workplace--shall I stop?
But you get the idea.. 
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