July Meeting: MWA Courtroom!

MWA NorCal is proud to announce our big event of the summer: a stellar panel of legal professionals ready to discuss the mysteries and intricacies of the legal process from every angle of the courtroom! You will meet: Susan M. Breall, a judge in San Francisco Superior Court. Vilaska Nguyen, felony trial attorney in the … Read more

Member News: New Books From Susan Shea

Susan C Shea has sold the next two books in her Dani O’Rourke mystery series. Top Five Books will publish THE KING’S JAR in trade paper and e-book versions in spring 2013. MIXED UP WITH MURDER will come out in fall 2013 in the same formats. In addition, Avalon Books has sold the e-book rights … Read more

Susan Shea on Art and Crime in Sausalito

Susan C Shea will be speaking about art and crime, in Sausalito on MONDAY, MAY 14 at 7 PM. Every month, new records are being set for the sale of paintings and other art and decorative artworks – millions of dollars, some of it for what the market calls “untested” work, some of it for … Read more

Member News: Left Coast Crime Award Winners

Our chapter had a great showing at the 2012 Left Coast Crime Awards dinner, and that isn’t even counting dessert. Big congratulations to Bruce Alexander Historical Mystery Award winner Ann Parker and our esteemed president Kelli Stanley for winning the Golden Nugget for best mystery set in California!   Congrats to all the nominees and … Read more

Member News: Hitting the Charts

A couple quick hits of good news as we head into LCC weekend: Cara Black’s latest Aimee Leduc mystery, Murder at the Lantern Rouge, appeared on the San Francisco Chronicle Fiction Bestsellers list. Rhys Bowen’s new book in the Molly Murphy series, Hush Now Don’t You Cry, made the New York Times extended bestsellers. Congratulations … Read more