Carrie Dalby--Historical Southern Gothic Author
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Washington Square Secrets (final book releasing Summer 2025), The Malevolent Trilogy, and The Possession Chronicles. YA: FORTITUDE and CORRODED. Neurodivergent
Mobile, AL
Joined March 2009
It's been a busy few weeks. Yesterday, I spoke about my writing journey and process to an honors group at University of West Florida.
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See my site for my latest news. The EVENTS and BLOG pages have been updated in recent days.
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The new instalment of "Fragments Observed: Riding with the Mobile Police Department" is up on my website. #MobileAlabama
https://t.co/OHupWqDeZ5
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In the middle of June, I joined the dayshift squad in 2nd Precinct, covering southwest Mobile. I rode in 2nd Precinct while in the Citizens Police Academy the previous year, so it was a return visi…
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Booklets added to my local/regional reference collection this past week.
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My first published novel was my sixth manuscript. FORTITUDE is now in its third edition. Recommend for ages 12+, find it in paperback or ebook.
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Middy says I should be writing.
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My August ride along was in 1st Precinct. While in it, I passed 100 patrol hours. I'm the only one keeping track, but thought it was a good milestone. #MobilePoliceDepartment
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My first bookstore signing in Baldwin County since 2016 is on Aug. 9 in Foley, AL. My critique partner, Candice Marley Conner will be there too! Legacy Books (formerly JHS --new ownership) is a huge, fabulous store filled with used and new books, art, music, and more on Hwy 59.
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Last Friday night's ride along in downtown Mobile was busy!
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My next MPD ride along is tonight. More insight for my novels and the highlights will be forthcoming on my new blog series. The first two monthly posts in "Fragments Observed: Riding with the Mobile Police Department" are up on my dot com.
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The new blog article is up featuring my May ride along in Precinct 3. https://t.co/zWR5zz6uIE
#MobileAlabama #mobilepolicedepartment
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The second part of my new blog series will be posted next week. Read the series introduction and article about my first 2025 ride in "Fragments Observed: Riding with the Mobile Police Department" on my website now. #MobileAlabama
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Sale--all month long--on my Square Shop! Stock up on Southern Gothic reads for summer and beyond.
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BETRAYAL: WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS 4 is available in print and ebook! It was great celebrating alongside Cpt. Rowland with UNBROKEN SERVICE: A HISTORY OF THE MOBILE POLICE DEPARTMENT. I was fortunate to help finalize Rowland's reference book with research, formatting, and more.
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Find BETRAYAL: WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS 4 in paperback or ebook through your favorite bookstore/app. This is the final book in my historical paranormal Southern Gothic quartet.
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Sunday afternoon 4pm, in Mobile, Alabama. Come hear about Mobile history, the Mobile Police Department, research stories, collaboration between a historian and fiction author, and more with me and CPT. Rowland. Free to attend. Book purchase available from both authors. #MobileAL
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The original watercolors by Amanda Manley for the covers of BETRAYAL and LOYALTY, books 3-4 of the Washington Square Secrets quartet, are now in my possession! BETRAYAL (# 4, releases June 24) is on the left, with Ernest and Officer Jim Abbott, who are also on the LOYALTY cover.
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I'll be "In Conversation" with Captain Rowland, author and MPD historian plus Precinct 4 Commander. Join us in Mobile, AL on June 22 at The Haunted Book Shop. Visit their website for all the details and to claim your free spot through Eventbrite. #MobilePoliceDepartment
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New blog series for my "FRAGMENTS OBSERVED" spotlight. From Mobile's Progressive Era to Riding with the Mobile Police Department. #MobileAlabama
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After completing “Fragments Observed: Life During Mobile’s Progressive Era” last month, I’m pleased to announce a new blog series that will hopefully take us through the end of the year. New articl…
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Just a couple weeks away in downtown Mobile, AL. Visit The Haunted Book Shop's website for all the details and to claim your free spot through Eventbrite.
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