Murder at the Harding Memorial

About the Book

In the early morning a couple out walking is horrified to discover the body of a woman impaled on a fence surrounding the prestigious Harding Memorial. Is it murder? Who could it be? The city of Marion, Ohio is abuzz with conjectures but answers are not readily forthcoming. Eventually it is learned that the dead woman was a notorious judge in Columbus, Ohio. But why did she die? Who could have hoisted her body onto the fence? Attorney Jessica F. Woods, her brother Robbie, and her husband Dr. Ken Halberstrom reflect on their involvement with the deceased Susan Dial. A former sweetheart appears and an inmate escapes from prison to muddle Jessica’s life. Another man who got away with the murder of a young waitress years ago returns to town seeking revenge. Events at the men’s golf invitational at River Tree Country Club might begin to provide resolutions.

About the Author

Victoria has great compassion for the characters about which she writes. In one way or another, she so often has walked similar paths, sometimes, stumbling as do they. But all things considered, she and they do the best they can. Victoria holds an earned doctorate and continues to teach writing and research at Bowling Green State University, Firelands. She is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, the Ohio State University, and Walden University. She enjoys golf, walking, swimming, and reading. Victoria lives with her husband and their cat in Dublin, Ohio. Murder at the Harding Memorial is her fifth book.