Author, writer, and recovering scientist. I write mysteries that will stay with you long after THE END. Plus, if you love science blended with true stories, dark history, and twisted fiction, you're in the right place.
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Seriously, you won't believe this TRUE story of the element cobalt. Oh, and BTW, Shattered is BACK from the proofreader, and I am loading it up for RELEASE on September 1st!
If you love real science blended with true stories, dark history, and twisty fiction, you’re in the right place.
Shattered is coming out SOON. I've got images of Luther and Milly below ... AND Sacred Ghosts is a Killer Nashville Claymore Finalist!
Updates on Carol's Books PLUS, if you love science blended with true stories, dark history, and twisted fiction, you're in the right place
Shattered is coming out SOON! Get your copy pre-ordered. PToDM: This is Part 1 of a series on how quiet elements on the periodic table show up in the messy chemistry of real human lives.
SHATTERED up for Pre-Order! Book 4 in the De-Extinct Zoo series & Updates on Carol's Books, Events, Word of Mouth, a Better Place to Buy Books, and Offerings from Independent Authors
It was chosen as a 'comparable' for Shattered, a De-Extinct Zoo mystery, because of the moral question of how far we should go to bend scientific discovery for our entertainment.
Owning an eagle feather without the proper paperwork and permissions is illegal in the U.S. That becomes an important part of the plot of The Third Warrior
If your curiosity is stronger than your caution, dive in and discover just how dangerous the building blocks of the universe can be ...
A comment on writing the fourth book in the Nicky Matthews Mystery series
Updates on Carol's Books, Science, and Mystery
Signs and the movie Return to Me have a link. Raise your *hand* ✋🏻 if you can guess what it is.
How to transform flat “telling” into powerful “as you wish” scenes where context, subtext, and specific choices let your readers feel the emotion without being spoon—or force—fed.
If your curiosity is stronger than your caution, dive in and discover just how dangerous the building blocks of the universe can be ...
Iodine, Murder in a World War I Field Hospital, and the Periodic Table of DEATH and Mystery
A fictional short story involving a courageous nurse who worked the frontlines in World War I and the antiseptic periodic table element iodine.
Ambushed and The Poseidon Adventure (1972) have something in common—only I used an electric cord instead of a rope and an android instead of Shelley Winters.
Winner of the Kiss of Death Daphne du Maurier Contest for Mainstream Mystery/ Suspense
Updates on Books, Science, and Mystery by Carol Potenza
Remember when your birthday or Christmas or Halloween anchored your childhood? I'd forgotten until I read this passage in ATGIB.
