Barbara Schlichting has always been dreamer, so she writes books. She likes to wander through bookstores and fall in love with fictional characters. She also loves to travel and has had an English penpal for about fifty-five years.
Barbara is the author of the First Ladies Dollhouse mystery series, as well as several published short stories. Originally from Minneapolis, she and her family moved further north to Bemidji, MN.
 
BODY ON THE TRACKS. It’s 1943 onboard a zephyr express train between Chicago and Denver. Zephyrette Brita discovers a body in the Chicago railyard. a nuclear physicist. Later, Brita uncovers a plot to poison the national food supply as she chases an escaped Nazi hitman before another murder happens.
 
The First Lady mystery series is set in downtown Minneapolis. The protagonist, Liv and her husband, Aaron, own the Dollhouse Store. Liv is a distant descendant of First Lady Dolley Madison.  Using historical clues, visiting historical sites, talking to her miniature dolls and rearranging the White Houses, and customer inquiries, the reader learns a little bit of history.  This is how Historical characters make Modern history.
 
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You can reach me at     schlichtingbarb@gmail.com

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