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Mystery Author Randy Overbeck on the Inspiration behind his Books

“Overbeck’s pace is spot on and makes for a thoroughly engaging and quick read…a clear look at the way racism and bigotry continued to leak far beyond the bounds of the deep South even after desegregation began to make its way across the US.”★★★★★—Literary Titan

Real Life Inspiration

            As I’ve given author talks around the country, one of the most common question I get is “Where do you get your inspiration?” I don’t pretend to have any great revelations. My writing inspiration have sprung from pretty ordinary circumstances.

The inspiration for the first book in my series, BLOOD ON THE CHESAPEAKE, arose from our many visits to the Eastern Shore—but perhaps not the way you think. We’d made a couple trips to the Chesapeake Bay, drawn by incredible scenery, unforgettable sailing experiences, some of best cuisine anywhere…

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