Excerpt from – Guarding Shakespeare by Quintin Peterson

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What is your novel about?

Guarding Shakespeare is a noir mystery thriller set against the backdrop of the world renowned Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, which contains the world’s largest collection of First Folios and Shakespeareana. Long-time security guard Lt. Norman Blalock, who is being forced into retirement, has been tasked by a wealthy businessman and his lovely emissary to steal a priceless artifact hidden within the institution’s underground bank vault that will not be missed and become a wealthy man, with no one the wiser.

What genres would you say this novel is in?

Noir mystery thriller.

How would you describe this story in two words?

Heist job.

What movie have you seen the most in your life?

Casablanca.

How long have you been working on this story?

This published novella took…

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