Florence Wetzel

Florence Wetzel was born 1962 in Brooklyn, NY. She writes in different genres, including the memoir Sara My Sara: A Memoir of Friendship and Loss. Her novels include the thriller The Woman Who Went Overboard; the Swedish mystery The Grand Man; the cozy mystery Dashiki, as well as Aspasia: A Novel of Suspense and Secrets; and Holy Denver: A Novel of Shame and Redemption. She has also published horror short stories, a book of poems and memoir essays, and co-authored jazz clarinetist Perry Robinson's autobiography. Her latest book is Mrs. Papadakis: A Novel of Crete and Choices, published in June 2026.