Paul Austin Ardoin, Crime Fiction Author

Mrs. Christie: a heartfelt drama about personal growth, grief, and murder mysteries

Mrs. Christie: a heartfelt drama about personal...

Mrs. Christie is a big treat for fans of Agatha Christie.

Mrs. Christie: a heartfelt drama about personal...

Mrs. Christie is a big treat for fans of Agatha Christie.

Inspiration from Summerfest 2025

Inspiration from Summerfest 2025

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that inlate 2022 I exchanged the mild winters, blazing summers, and wildfires of Sacramento, California for the frozen winters, warm...

Inspiration from Summerfest 2025

If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that inlate 2022 I exchanged the mild winters, blazing summers, and wildfires of Sacramento, California for the frozen winters, warm...

When Setting Becomes More Than Just a Backdrop

When Setting Becomes More Than Just a Backdrop

Last week, the neon lights and constant buzz of the Las Vegas Strip surrounded me during a business conference. Las Vegas served as the landscape for my latest Fenway Stevenson...

When Setting Becomes More Than Just a Backdrop

Last week, the neon lights and constant buzz of the Las Vegas Strip surrounded me during a business conference. Las Vegas served as the landscape for my latest Fenway Stevenson...

A Time for Murder: Sacramento Surprises

A Time for Murder: Sacramento Surprises

Although I’ve now lived in Milwaukee for more than two years, A Time for Murder is set in my former hometown of Sacramento.All my novels are set in the same...

A Time for Murder: Sacramento Surprises

Although I’ve now lived in Milwaukee for more than two years, A Time for Murder is set in my former hometown of Sacramento.All my novels are set in the same...

NFTs: the crux of Fenway 10's mystery

NFTs: the crux of Fenway 10's mystery

The Digital Coroner was inspired by a real-life museum I visited earlier this year. In the museum, all the artwork was based on NFTs (which stands for “non-fungible tokens,” which...

NFTs: the crux of Fenway 10's mystery

The Digital Coroner was inspired by a real-life museum I visited earlier this year. In the museum, all the artwork was based on NFTs (which stands for “non-fungible tokens,” which...

Honoring my final proofreader:

Honoring my final proofreader:

It’s been almost three weeks since my mom passed away, and I want to share my memories of her.First, there’s a lot of her personality in Fenway Stevenson. Her attitude,...

Honoring my final proofreader:

It’s been almost three weeks since my mom passed away, and I want to share my memories of her.First, there’s a lot of her personality in Fenway Stevenson. Her attitude,...