title: Focused on Murder: A Spirit Lake Mystery (Spirit Lake Mysteries) (Volume 1)
author:  Linda Townsdin 
description: Linda Townsdin worked for years in communications for nonprofit and corporate organizations, most recently as writer/editor for a national criminal justice consortium. Townsdins work included editorial and marketing assistance in projects involving cybercrime, tribal justice and other public safety issues. Her short fiction has been published in several anthologies, including the 2013 Capitol Crimes Anthology. She lives in California with her husband, and wouldnt trade her childhood in Northern Minnesota for anything. http://lindatownsdin.com/
zlib_text: > **BLUE LAKE**
  
  > ELIZABETH BUHMANN
  
  Blue Lake
  
  A Mystery
  
  Copyright © 2019 by Elizabeth Buhmann. All rights reserved.
  
  [ _http://ElizabethBuhmann.com_](http://ElizabethBuhmann.com)
  
  ISBN: 9781094643601
  
  First Print Edition: May 2019
  
  Cover and interior design by Rachel Lawston, LawstonDesign.com
  
  No part of this book may be reproduced, scanned, or distributed in print or
  electronic form without permission.
  
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  >  **CONTENTS**
  
  > 1\. _A Little Mystery_
  
  > 2\. _The Loss of a Child_
  
  > 3\. _The Suicide’s Ghost_
  
  > 4\. _Wasn’t it Murder_
  
  > 5\. _Blue Lake_
  
  > 6\. _Chez MacDonald_
  
  > 7\. _The Angry Old Man_
  
  > 8\. _The Prodigal Daughter_
  
  > 9\. _One Mystery Solved_
  
  > 10\. _Running Away and Hiding_
  
  > 11\. _The Slamming Door_
  
  > 12\. _The Idyll_
  
  > 13\. _The First Tragedy_
  
  > 14\. _Didn’t You Know_
  
  > 15\. _Cousin Sophie_
  
  > 16\. _The Library and Attic_
  
  > 17\. _To Richmond and Back_
  
  > 18\. _What Possible Harm_
  
  > 19\. _The Writing Box_
  
  