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Fast Times, Big City by Shelly Frome

Posted on January 24, 2025February 3, 2025 By Jenna No Comments on Fast Times, Big City by Shelly Frome

Bud Palmer is in a bind as he finds himself at the crossroads where everything is on the verge.

Welcome to one of the January 24th stops on the blog tour for Fast Times, Big City by Shelly Frome with Bewitching Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, guests posts & interviews, and a other exciting content!

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About the Book

Fast Times, Big City
by Shelly Frome

Published 22 June 2023
BQB Publishing
Cover Artist: Frank Federico

Genre: Historical Fiction
Page Count: 284
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Like most people, Bud Palmer felt this was just another day. Though the era was drawing to a close, he assumed his life as a sports columnist in the subtropics, in keeping with the benign fifties itself, would go on as predictable as ever.

But that particular autumn morning he was thrust into a caper that was totally beyond him, forced him to leave Miami and take the train to Manhattan, and suddenly found everything in this restless “Big Apple” was up for grabs, on the brink, at a dicey turning point.

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About the Author

Shelly Frome is a member of Mystery Writers of America, a professor of dramatic arts emeritus at UConn, a former professional actor, and a writer of crime novels and books on theater and film. He also is a features writer for Gannett Publications. His fiction includes Sun Dance for Andy Horn, Lilac Moon, Twilight of the Drifter, Tinseltown Riff, Murder Run, Moon Games, The Secluded Village Murders, Miranda and the D-Day Caper and Shadow of the Gypsy. Among his works of non-fiction are The Actors Studio: A History, a guide to playwriting and one on screenwriting, Fast Times, Big City is his latest foray into the world of crime and the amateur sleuth. He lives in Black Mountain, North Carolina.

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