Parker Francis, author of the Quint Mitchell mystery series

Welcome to the online home of mystery writer Parker Francis. Parker is the author of the award-winning Quint Mitchell Mystery novel, MATANZAS BAY, and the sequel, BRING DOWN THE FURIES.  Take a few minutes to graze through the pages for the latest news, and sign up for my quarterly e-newsletter. Be sure to check out the contest page to learn who won Kindle copies of BRING DOWN THE FURIES. Soon I’ll add a contest to win autographed copies of both Quint Mitchell Mysteries.  I’m always happy to hear from readers or writers so feel free to contact me.

Bring Down the Furies

Cover of 'Bring Down the Furies' by Parker Francis

Sherman’s troops burned it the first time. Now a serial arsonist threatens a small South Carolina town and Quint Mitchell is caught in the backdraft.

When Quint follows the “Heartthrob Bandit” to the hamlet of Allendale, he finds himself  in the crossfire of an ugly cultural war between an ultraconservative minister read more…

Recent Updates

April, 2013 Appearances

April 16, 2013

Nassau County Youth Writers
Tuesday, April 16 at 5:00 p.m.
Books Plus Bookstore
Fernandina Beach, FL
Amelia Island Writers
Tuesday, April 16 at 6:15 p.m.
Books Plus Bookstore
Fernandina Beach, FL
FWA Spring Mini-Conference
Saturday, April 20
Altamonte Springs, FL
“How to Write Killer Fiction” Workshop
Friends of the Library Book Fair
Monday, April 22 at 5:30 p.m.
St. Augustine Main Library
SF & Fantasy read more…