A short story is a shard, a sliver, a vignette. It’s a biopsy on the human condition but it doesn’t have this capacity to think autonomously for itself. ~Will Self “Ultimate Sampler of Exciting, Talented Authors” “Eager to meet great writers? Well, the short story is the ideal medium to discover new favorites. A single folio of short stories is the perfect platform to display … Continue reading More “Crooked Tales”
CROOKED TALES: Deception & Revenge in 15 Short Stories (Short Story Tales Book 2) “ALL HAIL the Short Story!” These 15 short stories come from those shaded corners; the shadowy recesses of our minds where deceit and revenge take refuge. Only to surface when we choose to be most unpleasant to our neighbors, our colleagues, our lovers, and to our families—and even our species. Above … Continue reading Crooked Tales:Deception & Revenge in 15 Short Stories
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood Continue reading September Book News
Gems of Strength (Gems of Sisterhood Book 1) Eighteen lovely, talented women authors from all over the world contributed to this anthology project, and one cover artist. Our authors are, in alphabetical order, Alana Madden, Ann Harrison, Ashley Melanson, Chrissy Moon, Christie Stratos, Claire Plaisted, Elizabeth Horton-Newton, Jane Rose Frances, Jennifer L. Roche, Karen J. Mossman, Kirsten Campbell, Kristy Wagner, LG Surgeson, Markie Madden, Mistral … Continue reading June Book News
If you enjoy romantic thrillers, March 17th is the day you can pick up my book, “Riddle” for 99 cents on Kindle! Grace Donahue, the primary female protagonist is obviously of Irish descent. Her surname actually comes from my mother’s family. St. Patrick’s Day seemed an excellent day to offer the story of her relationship with Native Kort Eriksen and her life the town of … Continue reading St Patrick’s Day Book Sale!!
I rarely blog about the reviews my books have received. This week I received great reviews on both of my books. In fact, as I looked back over the past few months, I realized I have a lot of very good reviews. The reader’s who have read my books have kindly taken the time to tell others what they thought. I would like to return … Continue reading Recent Book Reviews
I love romantic thrillers. Nothing gets me going like a good thriller with some love and even a little sexiness tossed in to steam things up. My list of romantic thrillers or even horror stories with love and romance tangled in is quite extensive. Unfortunately many of those are by well known published writers. They get plenty of publicity without my two cents. So here … Continue reading Love Is In the Air: Romantic Thrillers
Author Name: Elizabeth Horton-Newton Book Title: “View From the Sixth Floor: An Oswald Tale” and “Riddle” Genre and Sub-Genre: Romantic Thriller/Alternate History Book Content Rating: Adult (18+) Based on language, violence, sexual content. Author Bio: Elizabeth Horton-Newton was born and raised in New York City. She began writing when she was a child, writing stories for friends and family. In the 4th grade at P.S. … Continue reading Elizabeth Horton-Newton
Author Bio THE AUTHOR, Mark Fine was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has made the United States his home since 1979, living in New York, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles. For well over a decade he headed an award-winning record label that he founded, called Hammer & Lace, that united non-profit organizations with world-class celebrity and music talent to create benefit albums and entertainment events … Continue reading “The Zebra Affaire” by Mark Fine
Brain to Books Blog Tour Fast Fact Author: Owen Thomas Genre: Literary Fiction Books: The Lion Trees Official Site Bio Owen Thomas is a life-long Alaskan with an abiding love of original fiction writing and storytelling whose ultimate purpose is always to reconnect the reader with humanity. Owen is a product of the Anchorage School District and a graduate of Duke University and Duke Law … Continue reading Brain to Books Blog Tour – Owen Thomas
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