robin acton

Award winning journalist and author Robin Acton is known for her work in covering crime, courts and investigative projects. Her 2021 debut novel, The Taker, was a Best Mystery finalist for the 2022 Silver Falchion Award given annually by the Killer Nashville International Writers' Conference.
ABOUT
Award winning journalist Robin Acton interviewed everyone from presidential candidates to convicted murderers to Sesame Street’s Big Bird during a thirty-three-year career that took her from crime scenes and courtrooms in western Pennsylvania to the mountains of Idaho, the Arizona desert, the sunny Caribbean, the streets of New York City, and the marbled halls of Congress in Washington, D.C. She has written extensively about crime, politics, government bureaucracy, terrorism, and both man-made and natural disasters. A wanderer at heart, Acton loves to travel, and has thus far visited forty-one states and forty-three countries, with the rest of the world on her bucket list. She and her husband share a blended family that includes a daughter, three sons, four grandchildren, and a very spoiled dog, Louie.

Pittsburgh journalist Rita Locke risks her career and her life aftrer the pre-teen daughter of her former police detective boyfriend is abducted. In a deadly chase that takes her across the country, she joins forces with the girl's father to stop the kidnapper, but will they find him before he takes his next victim? This page-turning thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat and wanting more!
THE TAKER IS AVAILABLE ON AMAZON.COM, SMASHWORDS.COM AND BARNESANDNOBLE.COM FOR PAPERBACK AND KINDLE.
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New release!!!! Robin's next book, Empty Boxes, is coming soon!!!!!