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Finding Angelo (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 2) – Picture Journey

My Website Posted on July 22, 2024 by Christa PolkinhornJuly 22, 2024

Again, I traveled to research the second book in The Wine Lover’s Daughter series, Finding Angelo. This time, the journey in the novel began in Paso Robles, California, the home and vineyard of Sofia and Nicholas Segantino. Sofia and Nicholas … Continue reading →

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Posted in #Kindle, Benedictine monastery, Castello di Pavone, Italy, mysteries, mystery, mystery and suspense, mystery novels, novels, Paso Robles California, Piedmont, San Luis Obispo, vineyards, vintners, winemaking | Tagged Italy, mystery, New York City, Paso Robles, Piedmont, Staten Island, suspense, Tuscany | Leave a reply

Letter from a Cave – lovely new review!

My Website Posted on October 16, 2023 by Christa PolkinhornOctober 16, 2023

  The best rewards for authors are readers who love their work. It makes all the effort of writing a book worthwhile. I’m so excited about the lovely review of my new novel, Letter from a Cave, from Sally G. … Continue reading →

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My new historical mystery novel, Letter from a Cave, is published as eBook and paperback

My Website Posted on August 22, 2023 by Christa PolkinhornAugust 22, 2023

Finally! This book took me forever to write, at least it seems that way, but here it is now. I’m very happy and grateful for the wonderful reviews it has garnered so far. Here is the blurb: With a captivating … Continue reading →

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Mystery, Thriller, or Suspense?

My Website Posted on August 20, 2014 by Christa PolkinhornAugust 20, 2014

I am working on my WIP with the title The Italian Sister. It started out as a family drama, but on the way, it developed into a …. and that’s my dilemma, what do I call it? Here is the … Continue reading →

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Launch of “Four Hundred Days” – Part Two of the fabulous Lor Mandela Series by Lisa Carroll

My Website Posted on July 11, 2011 by Christa PolkinhornJuly 11, 2011

I read the first part of the Lor Mandela series: Lor Mandela – Destruction from Twins and I LOVED it. I look forward to the second part, which will be released July 15! Here is a brief synopsis:When Audril, the heiress … Continue reading →

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The Italian Sister (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 1)

Winner of the Global Book Award Gold Medal 2025

Finding Angelo (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 2

Fire in the Vineyard (The Wine Lover’s Daughter, Book 3)

An Uncommon Family (Family Portrait, Book 1)

Love of a Stonemason (Family Portrait, Book 2)

Emilia (Family Portrait, Book 3)

FAMILY PORTRAIT (The Complete Collection)

Ein ungewoehnliche Familie (Familienportrait, Band 1)

Der Steinmetz und die Malerin

Path of Fire (Poems)

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