What are the places in Southwest Florida that inspired Curb Appeal, the third book in the mystery/suspense series featuring CW (Candace) McCoy, the former detective applying her investigative skills as a real estate agent? To paraphrase John Lennon, here are a few of the places I remember, including one many residents hope they’ll never see: the inside of the Sarasota Police Department.

One of the many condo buildings gracing the skyline of Sarasota, FL #curbappeal

Sarasota police officers demonstrate vascular hold that Skip Taggert tries on CW #curbappeal