Former New Canaan Teacher to Sign Copies of Crime Novel

        Jill Sawyer, who was a Special Education and English teacher at New Canaan High School, and now tutors at the Center for Global Studies at Brien McMahon High School, will talk about her crime novel.

        In the book, Sawyer explores the issue of the public’s fear of supplying information to the authorities. Her main character, also a teacher, witnesses a murder at the Darien train station.

       What are the hazards of doing one’s duty as an American citizen?  Mystery readers now have the chance to
experience the reluctance and trepidations as well as satisfactions that come with serving as an eye witness to violent crime.