New Releases
The Shattered Alarm
Detective Watts #1
Detective Watts #2
In Development
New Puzzles
Puzzle 3: Dwayne’s Ducks
Welcome back and happy New Year! Are you getting the hang of puzzling yet? As always, please contact me if you have questions or noticed a mistake. You can also leave comments at the bottom of each post. The next entry is based on Numberlink. Dwayne Roberts has quite...
Puzzle 2: Evelyn’s Garden
Welcome back to my blog! I hope you enjoyed the first puzzle; you can always contact me if you have questions or noticed a mistake. Our second entry is a hitori puzzle, which roughly translates to "alone" from Japanese. Evelyn Batrie cultivates bellflowers of many...
Puzzle 1: Jasmine’s Lab
Welcome to my blog! Sit back, relax, and solve a puzzle or two. Our first entry is a hashiwokakero puzzle, which translates to "build bridges" from Japanese. The aspiring alchemist Jasmine Larson hopes to create an elixir for memory loss, and so she has undertaken...
About Me
Hey! My name is Joe Turcotte, and I’m a Virginia-based author who writes young adult (YA) mystery novels. I welcome you to read more at Detective Watts (Series) about my authorship journey and writing style. I also have a Contact form where you can reach out for personal and business inquiries.
Outside of writing, I love painting and birdwatching at various nature preserves. I also enjoy traveling solo, although I have a growing backlog of places I’d like to visit.
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