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If You Love PI Mysteries, He Broke the Silence Is for You
When a home invasion leaves a family shattered, PI Zachary Goldman is pulled into a case full of buried secrets, pressure, and dangerous stakes. [...]
Neurodivergent Detective Fiction: Beyond the Broken Detective Trope
Discover how the Zachary Goldman mysteries reframe the “broken detective” trope with nuanced, spoiler-safe portrayals of ADHD, PTSD, and neurodiversity. [...]
5 Surprising Reasons to Write Novels in Plain Text
I’ve published 130+ books, and I write them in Obsidian using plain text. Here are 5 practical reasons this workflow beats bulky word processors. [...]
Breaking Stereotypes: A Private Investigator Who Champions the Forgotten
Meet Zachary Goldman, a private investigator who fights for invisible victims in a trauma-informed, socially conscious crime fiction world. [...]
Private Investigator Mysteries
Welcome to the Private Investigator cornerstone — your go-to collection of in-depth blog posts, case files, and research on the craft of investigation and the world of Zachary Goldman. [...]
Welcome to P.D. Workman’s Obsidian Hub
Using Obsidian as a writing studio: in-depth guides, experiments, and bite-sized tips. [...]
Childhood Institutionalization: The Invisible Scars in Adulthood
How childhood institutional care can leave lasting, invisible scars on adult identity, relationships, and trust — five truths revealed through Zachary Goldman’s story. [...]
Three Steps and a Pivot — The Making of a Detective
How a small survival ritual turned into a detective’s edge. Read Zachary Goldman’s origin story — pacing, observation, and the quiet choices that shape a life of investigation. [...]
Chickpeas, Cookies, and Conspiracy — Quiche Me Goodbye Is Live
Chickpeas, Cookies, and Conspiracy — Quiche Me Goodbye Is Live [...]
The Transformation of Bald Eagle Falls
For months, Bald Eagle Falls was a somber destination —a "tragedy pilgrimage site" for influencers seeking a selfie with a "death muffin" in the wake of critic Gerald Montgomery’s passing. But the town is ready for a rebrand. Enter "The World’s Largest Festival Celebrating the Humble Chickpea." [...]
The Vegan Chef: Deep Dive into Quiche Me Goodbye
Deep dive into Quiche Me Goodbye, a culinary cozy mystery by P.D. Workman [...]
The Recipe for Murder: Intro to Quiche Me Goodbye
Dive into a video introduction to Quiche Me Goodbye, a culinary cozy mystery by P.D. Workman [...]
Author Notes: From Aquafaba to Alibis
Full of inventive chickpea dishes, warm small-town charm, and a high-stakes cook-off, Quiche Me Goodbye blends food, friendship, and a gripping mystery. [...]
Smell, Taste, and Truth: Sensory Clues in Auntie Clem’s Bakery
How sensory detail—smell, taste, and kitchen chemistry—functions as a legitimate investigative tool in Auntie Clem’s Bakery, helping Erin detect sabotage, toxins, and subtle clues. [...]
Why Found Family Matters in Cozy Mysteries (and How It Solves Crimes)
How 'found family' in Auntie Clem’s Bakery gives cozy mysteries heart — a network of informants, emotional stakes, and believable, character-driven investigation. [...]
2026-02-20 He Broke the Silence, a Zachary Goldman Private Investigator Mystery
New Zachary Goldman thriller, He Broke the Silence: a tense, character-driven mystery about trauma, protection, and a PI who uncovers dangerous truths. [...]
