Penned in St. Louis features Chronicle of the Mound Builders

Penned in St. Louis, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's column for local authors, featured my mystery novel, Chronicle of the Mound Builders.

Here is an excerpt:

What about the mound builders do you find fascinating? They were very advanced in many ways — they had sophisticated agriculture methods, extensive trading networks, knowledge of astronomy, and a stable governmental system, yet had no written language. To me, it’s fascinating how advanced their society must have been but how little we really know about it.

Check out the full article to read my interview with Jane Henderson.