P.M. Berk is the author of multiple books, including the Jeremy Pendelton Murder Series, pictured above—fast moving cozy mysteries about the adventures of an amateur sleuth/ newspaper reporter.
Berk is a retired trial lawyer who started writing fiction during a Covid isolation. He lives with his wife in Itasca, Illinois. Writing is his main interest, although golf and fishing are close seconds. You can sign up to get updates about his writing here.
P.M. Berk is the author of multiple books, including the Jeremy Pendelton Murder Series, pictured above—fast moving cozy mysteries about the adventures of an amateur sleuth/ newspaper reporter.
Berk is a retired trial lawyer who started writing fiction during a Covid isolation. He lives with his wife in Itasca, Illinois. Writing is his main interest, although golf and fishing are close seconds. You can sign up to get updates about his writing ...
After leaving the big city following the tragic death of his fiancé, Jeremy Pendelton motors to a small town in Louisiana where he takes a room in the Come On Inn, a room where John Flannery was recently found dead in his bed. Jeremy is soon befriended by a reporter for the town’s newspaper who suspects foul play in Flannery’s demise, and seeks...
Warren Dillon, the CEO of the Capitol Raceway, where greyhounds run, is found dead lying in a pool of blood on the asphalt of the Raceway’s parking lot. Jeremy Pendelton, new reporter for the weekly False River Review, is assigned the story. Besides reporting the news, he persuades his publisher to allow him to conduct a sub rosa investigation...
Ted Freed, new resident of the area and applicant for membership in the men’s only Pheasant Hollow Golf Club in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is shot dead on the fourteenth tee during a complimentary round of golf offered all applicants. Jeremy Pendelton, newly employed reporter for the weekly False River Review, is on the case. He conducts an...
