

CHRISTOPHER MELE
Welcome to the official website of Christopher Mele, an award-winning journalist and author of the highly acclaimed mystery novel, "Goodwill's Secrets." Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Mele's writing, where compelling characters and intricate plot twists come together to create unforgettable stories.

CHRISTOPHER MELE
Welcome to the official website of Christopher Mele, an award-winning journalist and author of the highly acclaimed mystery novel, "Goodwill's Secrets." Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Mele's writing, where compelling characters and intricate plot twists come together to create unforgettable stories.
DEBUT NOVEL
GOODWILL'S SECRETS
A restless teenager mysteriously disappears from the serene Adirondack village of Goodwill. As reporter Alex Provetto delves into the case, he unearths a perilous labyrinth of secrets lurking beneath Goodwill's seemingly perfect facade.
"Goodwill's Secrets" is a 2025 Silver Winner in the Author Award contest sponsored by the Milford Readers and Writers Festival in Milford, Pa.



FROM NEWSMAN TO NOVELIST
ABOUT CHRIS MELE
As a seasoned newsman with nearly four decades of experience, Mele brings a unique perspective to his narratives, blending his deep understanding of human nature with his talent for crafting intricate mysteries.
"Goodwill's Secrets," set in the idyllic Adirondack village of Goodwill, takes readers on a suspenseful journey as reporter Alex Provetto unravels the secrets behind a teenager's disappearance.
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