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Outwitting Trolls
Outwitting Trolls is a murder mystery written by William G. Tapply that takes place in Boston. This is the last book in the Brady Coyne series published after Tapply’s death. Coyne, a lawyer, is retained by Sharon Nickels after discovering the body of her ex-husband Ken. Coyne, a former neighbor and friend, assists Sharon who is accused of stabbing Ken in a hotel room.
." Tapply wrote "The Elements of Mystery Fiction" (2004), a book that describes the process of writing and publishing mysteries.
Tapply's final Coyne mystery, "Outwitting Trolls", was published in 2010, a year after his death.
Honors.
"Death at Charity's Point" (1984), Tapply's first mystery novel, won the Scribner Crime Novel Award.
Personal.
Tapply was married to editor and mystery writer Vicki Stiefel and had five children. Tapply met Stiefel