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The Chess Player – a Cozy Mystery – Coming Soon

Due to guilt over her husband’s death, elderly etiquette teacher Dorietta Mosely subconsciously fears any man she loves will die. But when her chess partner, Alvin Blevins, is accused of murdering his ex-wife, Dorietta must conquer her fear in order to save him from the true killer.

About the Author

Lucinda Gerlitz is a retired computer programmer living in Manchester, TN with her husband and a nineteen-year-old cat. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a BA in English and Computer Science, and she is still a big fan of college sports. She collects etiquette books and animation art.

Is Etiquette Still a Thing?

Do you know how to use a grapefruit fork? Or how to skip a stone? Do you know how much to tip your garbage man, or your corporate jet pilot? Have you ever been accused of mansplaining, or accidentally phubbed a friend?

What do all of these things have in common? They are all situations addressed in modern etiquette books.

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