{"id":433,"date":"2021-10-31T09:22:45","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T16:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infotel-staging.go-vip.net\/blog\/2021\/10\/31\/novel-set-in-okanagan-vineyards-isla-mujeres-mysteries-spinoff\/"},"modified":"2021-10-31T17:33:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T00:33:00","slug":"novel-set-in-okanagan-vineyards-isla-mujeres-mysteries-spinoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwine\/news\/433\/novel-set-in-okanagan-vineyards-isla-mujeres-mysteries-spinoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Novel set in Okanagan vineyards &#8216;Isla Mujeres Mysteries&#8217; spinoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> A murder mystery author has set her newest novel in the Okanagan Valley after moving back to Penticton.<\/p>\n<p> Lynda L. Lock spent 12 years living near Cancun, Mexico, she said in an email, which exposed her to real-life pirates, murders, political scandals, police corruption and hurricanes.<\/p>\n<p> While living in Mexico she wrote a six-book series called <em>Isla Mujeres Mysteries<\/em> which encompassed all of those themes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <strong>READ MORE:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/infotel.ca\/newsitem\/outdoor-detective-game-puts-jack-the-ripper-on-the-loose-in-kamloops\/it84382\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outdoor detective game puts Jack the Ripper on the loose in Kamloops<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Lock returned to Penticton in 2020 and earlier this year she wrote <em>Corked, Death in the Vineyards<\/em> as a spinoff to the Isla Mujeres Mysteries.<\/p>\n<p> She said her new book focuses on murder, mayhem, revenge and romance&nbsp;&ndash; and features two themes that are close to her heart: Canada and wine.<\/p>\n<p> <em>Corked, Death in the Vineyards<\/em> can be purchased at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rubyblueswinery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruby Blues Winery<\/a> in Penticton or online through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/57610239-corked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PentictonPublicLibrary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penticton Public Library<\/a> has all seven of Lock&rsquo;s novels.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- start image2 --><\/p>\n<figure data-type=\"media\" data-slug=\"MediaItemID86746-9730.jpg\" data-filename=\"MediaItemID86746-9730.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/MediaItemID86746-9730.jpg\" alt=\"|\" title=\"|\"><figcaption>Credit: SUBMITTED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- end image2 --><\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%\" \/>\n<p> <span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\">To contact a reporter for this story, <a href=\"mailto:dwalton@infonews.ca\">email Dan Walton<\/a>&nbsp;or call 250-488-3065 or <a href=\"mailto:news@infonews.ca\">email the editor<\/a>. 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