{"id":505,"date":"2022-04-27T09:47:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T15:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/?p=505"},"modified":"2024-02-25T23:14:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T06:14:13","slug":"a-new-hit-lady-story-in-hunted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/a-new-hit-lady-story-in-hunted\/","title":{"rendered":"A new Hit Lady story in “Hunted”"},"content":{"rendered":"
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“…For all I knew, the winter blues were finally getting to me, and the gray man was nothing more than another soggy commuter just trying to get around in the gloom. But I didn\u2019t really believe it. I\u2019ve spent too many years being the person watching from the shadows not to recognize one of my own kind…”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was probably my own, post-Covid, residual brain-fog that inspired me to send my Hit Lady<\/a>, Meg Harrison, to the Pacific Northwest during a cold, wet, foggy winter, but she dealt with the challenge as only she can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Healthy Paranoia<\/em><\/strong> is just one of five thrill-filled, breathless mysteries in HUNTED<\/strong>. As one reviewer commented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“This first-person story almost immediately infects the reader with the main character\u2019s paranoia, which quickly becomes completely understandable. The constant rain of the story\u2019s location, the Pacific Northwest, contributes considerably to this claustrophobic, absorbing tale as the tension ratchets higher and higher. The main character, Meg Harrison, shows us several different aspects of her skills, which are many and varied. Meg is a complex creation, and I have no doubt that the reader has seen only a small, yet impressive, fragment of what this character can deliver.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hunted<\/strong> – a limited-run short story anthology from Stories Rule Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“…For all I knew, the winter blues were finally getting to me, and the gray man was nothing more than another soggy commuter just trying to get around in the gloom. But I didn\u2019t really believe it. I\u2019ve spent too many years being the person watching from the shadows not to recognize one of my … <\/p>\n

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