b"ARIZONAS BEST SELECTION OFSylvia Nobels Arizona MysteriesQUALITY TACK & SADDLES SINCE1996By Bob Roloff, The Arizona DuuudeSADDLES justPART 2 You can follow Bob Roloff on Facebook.in at DHS! I t just amazes me to seeArivaca and Sasabe that served the purpose for the all the work, research,third book that deals with the border crossing issue and effort Sylvia puts intoin a most unique way. For Seeds of Vengeance, I chose each of her Kendall ODellthree prominent stories from the Arizona Republic and mysteries. Thats why I decidedset it near Castle Hot Springs. For Forbidden Entry, I to write her story in two parts.concentrated on the unsolved case of a young couple There are so many interesting factors that go into thefound murdered along the Bumble Bee Road in 2003. production of each of her novels. The original ideas are gleaned fromBenevolent Evil is based in Kendalls home actual newspaper articles. From theretown of Castle Valley. From there she she investigates the cases, interviewsbegins her sleuthing as she visits Bagdad the people involved including lawand then the tiny census-designated enforcement personnel, adds herplace called Aguila, 25 miles west ofZESTERRA is an all natural supplement for horses & cattle! unique spin, and then travels the backWickenburg. I was fascinated to find in roads of Arizona to create edge-of- this remote farming community, a luxury your-seat mysteries that keep youairpark where people of means fly in and turning the pages. Sylvias fast-pacedout undetected. Theres also another small VISIT OURAll Winter at the writing style keeps her world-widerunway at Sampley Airport appropriateHow will you ever top this one? The ending is absolutely legion of fans begging for more.only for small private planes. Accordingjaw-dropping! AJRA & High School/Jrto the locals, the remote airstrip has a lot WE NOW CARRY TACK TRAILERS. High Rodeos, DynamiteIn Sylvias words: As a writer, my of nighttime arrivals and departures. ThatI love to encompass within my stories places in Arizona main job is to entertain my readers.tweaked my interest along with severalthat fascinate me. One of those places is Karchner TEFF HAY along withArena and the MajorFew things in life get my bloodother unbelievable stories, includingCaverns near Benson. Not only did the back-story of running as much as finding anone that involves the unexplainedhow it was discovered intrigue me, the caves themselves ALFALFA & BERMUDARopings in Arizona! intriguing article that captures mydisappearance of a young mother nearare beyond spectacular with their ancient haunting imagination. I usually gather ten to twelve unrelatedbeauty. The caverns are unique in the fact that they are HAY. articles that I weave together. One of them, usually theI usually gather ten to twelve unrelatedwet still forming caves, not dry, dead caves. Its warm most compelling story, serves as the main theme for eacharticles thatI weave together. One ofand humid with strikingly colorful and astounding cave REMEMBER: TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS are 50 Cents OFF Kendall ODell mystery novel. I think it makes the storyart inside. I wanted to incorporate the haunting beauty more realistic to have them based on actual events, whichthem, usually the most compelling story,of these caverns into Benevolent Evil. It involved many for HAY & GRAIN for Pickup ONLY at the Store!I then alter to suit the storyline.serves as the main theme for each Kendallsleepless nights writing them, but I hope I succeeded in creating a gripping story filled with unforgettable MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS are FEED When I decided to begin my feisty reporters adventures,ODell mystery novel. I think it makes scenes for my readers and hopefully a satisfying ending. my state-wide search for the perfect place to serve as herthe story more realistic to have themI can hardly wait to get started on a new adventure with DELIVERY DAYS! Call ahead and get on the home ended when I pulled into Wickenburg one hotKendall. Its so much fun to live vicariously through this summer day. At that time, the dusty, isolated town, mostlybased on actual events, which I then character and I hope to keep entertaining my loyal fans schedule to have your feed DELIVERED! a place people drove through on the way to Las Vegas,alter to suit the storyline. for many years to come. still retained the ambiance and flavor of the Old West I was looking for. Sadly, as the ranches began to sell outKirkland, Arizona. I combined that with several otherBooks in the Kendall O'Dell mystery series are:to developers, the small-town atmosphere began to fade.disturbing articles concerning missing women andBenevolent Evil, 2020; Forbidden Entry, 2015; Seeds of FIRST PLACE TO STOP, BEST PLACE TO SHOP That is one of the reasons I chose to fictionalize the townsuspected human trafficking. I visited the old C.H. CookVengence, 2006; Dark Moon Crossing, 2002; The Devil's known to my readers as Castle Valley. This way, I have thechurch in Sacaton, which I renamed for the book, andCradle, 2000; Deadly Sanctuary, 1998.freedom to keep it small and maintain the peaceful ruralthen visited the old Gold King mansion, situated high in lifestyle I was looking for. For instance, in the Kendallthe Hualapai Mountains. It was an arduous hike, but well ODell series, she and her coworkers often visit a Mexicanworth the effort to find the decaying shell of this once-OUR HOURS ARErestaurant I call Angelinas. In reality, it is based on Anitasluxurious dwelling hidden away in a secluded canyon Cocina in Wickenburg which serves what I believe are thenot far from its namesake, the Gold King mine. In MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 8AM TO 5PM best darn green corn tamales in the state.Benevolent Evil, I renamed it the Gold Queen mansion. I guarantee that Kendalls final scene In my quest to showcase theinside the crumbling old house will stay SATURDAY 8AM TO 3PM ANDspectacular beauty of Arizonawith you forever. As one reader wrote in: for my readers, I decided to CLOSED SUNDAY! move my intrepid reporter from place to place as she investigates one bizarre story after another. Touring the state as I research a book is almost as much fun as writing it. In The Devils Cradle, Kendall travels to the Bisbee area to investigate a mysterious murder in the fictional town of Morgans Folly located deep in the Dragoon Mountains. 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