ML Barrs grew up one of thirteen children. Amid the chaos of fourteen people living in a mobile home, she turned fifteen, dropped out of school and ran away from home. After a successful career as a television news director and general manager, she decided that what she really wanted to do is write mysteries.

Parallel Secrets is a contemporary mystery, featuring a strong but conflicted female protagonist. After a young girl goes missing, former TV crime reporter Vicky Robeson joins the search. As she uncovers secrets, it becomes clear someone will kill to keep them hidden.

Learn more about ML Barrs' novel and process at her in-person author talk.

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Questions? Contact Kate at KathrynB [at] ci.salinas.ca.us