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If you're a reader to who loves to read, I'd like to be one of your favorite writers; let me send you a free read. No cost, no obligation; just pick your book below and tell me where to send your pdf copy! Here's what some nice folks say about my novels.

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"Bravo! Encore!" 

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"Shines with comic
brilliance!"

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"Never loses
momentum!"

"Defies disbelief!"

"Gripping! Well-imagined."

"Hilariously Inspirational. Encore!"

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"A wind-chased
delight!"

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WINSTON CRISP MYSTERIES

RETIRED NSA CODE-BREAKER Winston Crisp was done navigating the grotesque landscape of international statecraft, but as he settles com- fortably into the tiny community on a an island off the Maine coast, he quickly finds that governments don't hold the exclusive patent on dark deeds.

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WINSTON CRISP MYSTERIES

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ALBERT MYSTERIES

ALBERT LIVED IN A MUSICAL COCOON.

He had just enough sense to know he was clueless. When murder came along and tore his cocoon to shreds, it wasn’t light that flooded in through the cracks - it was darkness.

Still, everything might work out all right – if only someone would explain . . . everything.

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PHOTO CLUB MYSTERY

CAITLIN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC TOURS of Europe were typically convivial. Not this time. This became evident when Jeremy Farthing, more venomous than usual, left the dining room.

"If this were a murder mystery,” said Mrs. Wagner, “that man would be found full of cutlery in the morning, with a house full of happy suspects.” 

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INTERNATIONAL THRILLER

THE POPE IS DYING
Among millions of faithful who have come to share in his final Mass, is a doctor on a mission to bring the world to an end. Events stitch together a quartet of unlikely saviors in whose battle with time one thing becomes crystal clear: trust no one – especially those you trust the most.

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FANTASY~STORYTELLER

A PRIVATE PLANE CRASHES in the south Pacific. The lone survivor, rap star Rat Badger Junkmouth Flash, washes up on a desert island whereon the only habitation is a magnificent mansion. In each of its 22 rooms he will encounter a dimension of existence – and of himself – that he never imagined.

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BEAN & AB MYSTERIES

AB SPENT SUMMERS on Penobscot Island with Bean Carver; her best friend, who tells her that the House where she's staying with her parents is haunted; which leads to the discovery of ancient devices hidden in the walls and floors, and closer and closer to the chilling truth of the missing grave.

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HISTORICAL NOVEL

O’SHIELD'S KNEES CREAKED as he stooped over the dying man who threw his arm around the priest’s neck, jerked him close, and pressed his lips to his ear. “Forgive me Father, for I ‘ave sinned…” And so begins the plight of a family of orphans who risk all to escape starvation in Ireland, to make a life in America's wild west. 

"Crossman is a wizard!"

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"One of my all-time favorite sleuths!" Tess Gerritsen

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"Awesome. Riveting. Haunting!"
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"Impossible to put down!" Bangor Daily News Sunday

"Stunning! Bravo!"
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CONTACT ME

Questions? Comments? Criticism? Praise? (NOTE I respond more quickly

to praise), I'd love to hear from you.
davidcrossman@comcast.net

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