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Mary Cunningham

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February 24

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Former Corydon, Indiana author, Mary Cunningham, now makes her home in the mountains of West Georgia with her husband.

The idea for the series, Cynthia's Attic, was inspired by a recurring dream. After realizing that the dream took place in the attic of her childhood friend, Cynthia, the dreams stopped and the writing began.

The first book, In her Andi Anna Jones Mystery series, is Margaritas, Mayhem & Murder.
Publication April 27, 2022 by Wild Rose Press, with more to come.

Along with her children's series, she is also co-writer of the women's humorous/lifestyle book, Women Only Over Fifty (WOOF), and the biography of military brat/star UConn basketball player will be published in the spring of 2022.

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Mary Cunningham I walk away and leave the project for a few weeks and start on something else. Reading other authors also helps, in some cases; not to copy, but to se…moreI walk away and leave the project for a few weeks and start on something else. Reading other authors also helps, in some cases; not to copy, but to see how someone else handled a tough situation. (less)
Mary Cunningham Writing allows me to use my vivid imagination in ways I could never do in real life. It also allows me to connect with readers of all ages.
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Margaritas, Mayhem & Murder

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The Missing Locket (Cynthia...

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Curse of the Bayou (Cynthia...

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Christmas with Daisy

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Bucket List – Fulfillment!

A 70+ year bucket list adventure was fulfilled!

Hubs and I added a first to our (almost) 40 years of marriage.

Witnessing a live space launch at Cape Canaveral!

This has been a dream of mine since I wrote this poem (?) when I was eight years old.

“When I was a little girl like you, I went up in Sputnik # 2”

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, I’m not.

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message 14: by Mary

Mary Good to see you here. Good luck with the wedding!!


message 13: by Lisa

Lisa Hi, Mary,
Nice to catch up with you here!
Thanks for your friendship. I hope to do more exploring once my next launch is over and my kid gets his wedding over with!
Lisa


message 12: by Mary

Mary Thanks, Bradley. Have a great weekend. :>)


message 11: by Bradley

Bradley I hope you are having a good day! =)

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message 10: by Mary (last edited Mar 31, 2009 09:19AM)

Mary Jeannie wrote: "Hi Mary! I'm so proud to be friends with you. Congrats on all your hard work!
Blessings,
Jeannie"


Beth wrote: "Hi Mary,
Thanks for befriending this mystery author!"


Beth wrote: "Hi Mary,
Thanks for befriending this mystery author!"


Beth wrote: "Hi Mary,
Thanks for befriending this mystery author!"


Hi Beth,

thanks for being a friend! Good luck with the mysteries! Can't wait to check them out.



message 9: by Mary

Mary Jeannie wrote: "Hi Mary! I'm so proud to be friends with you. Congrats on all your hard work!
Blessings,
Jeannie"


Hi Jeannie,

Thanks for being a friend! Appreciate your comment.


Jeannie Faulkner Barber Hi Mary! I'm so proud to be friends with you. Congrats on all your hard work!
Blessings,
Jeannie


message 7: by Beth

Beth Hi Mary,
Thanks for befriending this mystery author!


Andrea Kulman Hi & thank you for being a friend on Good Reads.


message 5: by Holly

Holly Jacobs Hi, Mary!

Thanks for the invite!

Holly

SAME TIME NEXT SUMMER...on shelves now!


Sandra Hi Mary,

Good to see you here.

Sandra Kay


Carrie I'm glad that we're friends! Happy reading!


message 2: by Mary

Mary Yep, just like a bad penny, I keep turnin' up!

Good to see you on another site, Terry.


message 1: by Terry

Terry Ji Mary, thanks for the invite - we meet yet again.


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