Author Keyse-Walker finishes crime sequel

Author Keyse-Walker finishes crime sequel

BEREA

John Keyse-Walker has completed his sequel “Beach, Breeze, Bloodshed,” which includes Constable Teddy Creque, the investigator from Keyse-Walker’s first crime novel, “Sun, Sand, Murder.”

This book is about a shark attack off the coast of the The Virgin Gorda, with a silent child with unorthodox ways to communicate being the only witness. There are many plot twists to keep readers on the edge of their seats.

The hardcover book will be released for sale Sept. 12. by Minotaur books for $25.99.

Keyse-Walker practiced law for 30 years, representing businesses, individual clients, educational institutions and government entities.

He is an avid salt and freshwater angler, tennis player, kayaker and an accomplished cook. He lives in Berea with his wife.

Keegan-Michael Key narrating audio edition of Mark Twain story

NEW YORK

Keegan-Michael Key’s latest job is channeling the words of a comic master.

Random House Children’s Books told The Associated Press recently the Emmy Award-winning performer is narrating the audio edition of Mark Twain’s “The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine.”

The Twain story is a fairy tale he left unfinished at the time of his death. It has been completed by author Philip Stead and illustrator Erin Stead. Both the print and audio editions are scheduled for Sept. 26.

Key and Jordan Peele co-starred in the Comedy Central show “Key & Peele” and he will appear on Broadway this fall in Steve Martin’s “Meteor Shower.”

Staff/wire reports