Steve Weems' Writing

The Steve Weems mystery novel "Murder in the Ozarks" is now availalbe fromthe publisher Boian Books, LLC. The story chronicles the adventures of Andy Bosher, a Washington, DC accountant, that is sent to the Arkansas Ozarks on assignment. Employed by a wealthy defense contractor, his assignment is not what he first thinks it to be. He discovers the body of a murdered woman and, with the help of several local rural people, sets out to separate the layers of deception from the truth. Along the way, he experiences personal danger, new relationships and hope for a second chance.

Work in Progress

"Hillbilly Nation" (working title), a mystery/thriller is a prequel to "Murder in the Ozarkst". Max McCaver of the Arkansas Ozarks works security in Washington, DC for Russell Emkey, a wealthy defense contractor. While Max is in a nearby room, Russell Emkey's daughter is kidnapped and her bodyguard murdered. With few clues to follow and under the intense stress of the situation, Max's mental health begins a downward spiral.

Steve attended the 2007 Missouri Writers' Conference in St. Charles, Missouri, and is a member of the Ozark Writers League (OWL)

Steve Weems' Literary pets:

Waldo the Bassett Hound named for Ralph Waldo Emerson

Frost the Anatolian Shepherd named for Robert Frost

Tolkien the cat named for JRR Tolkien

Bronte the Anatolian Shepherd named for the Bronte sisters

Ben the turtle named for Benjamin Franklin

Violet the cat named for Violet ... we forget who

Agatha the cat named for Agatha Christie

Lewie the dog named for CS Lewis

Chandler the Bullmastiff named for Raymond Chandler