“Death by Surprise” is a classic, fast-paced, private eye story about a rich family with many secrets they think are safely hidden in the past. Those secrets could destroy their reputations, careers and political ambitions.K.C. Carlisle and her cousin Kenneth Carlisle grew up together in the rich Carlisle family home. K.C. is a lawyer at a time when it’s against stereotype … [Read more...] about Death by Surprise is a classic mystery
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Michael Sherer and Night Tide
Award-winning thriller author Michael Sherer recently released his second Blake Sanders thriller. For this interview, Sherer discussed the series as well as problems created by the freedom of self publishing.Many authors include an “overarching theme” in their books. Some authors consciously do this while others discover their theme after completing a book. Sherer said, … [Read more...] about Michael Sherer and Night Tide
The Snake Oil Salesman
Other Sunday Scam Tips Disaster Relief Fraud - two sides to the scam The Avaya Modular Messaging Scam On Nov. 1, I was a guest on Jungle Red Writers and my post was called “Beware the Snake Oil Salesman.” The post was, of course, all about scams—email, phone, and in-person (such as door-to-door sales). One of the first comments was from a regular reader on the blog who said, … [Read more...] about The Snake Oil Salesman
The Snitch is here!
Do you remember The Eagles? Don Henley and Glenn Frey were so good together. It must be 1976 all again because they’re back—and on tour. I can just hear them singing now…”There’s a new Snitch in town…” Oh wait, that was “new kid,” wasn’t’ it? Well, anyway, there is a new Snitch and it’s out today. And the Eagles really are back on tour. This month “The Snitch” includes a … [Read more...] about The Snitch is here!
San Diego paranormal author pits dark vs. light in new series
Linda Thomas-Sundstrom is an award-winning author of both light and dark paranormal romance and urban fantasy. For this interview the teacher-by-day/writer-by-night talked about her new series and why she loves writing it. Thomas-Sundstrom said, “I write paranormal romance for Harlequin's Nocturne imprint, both full novels and novellas, and love that, but I also wanted to get … [Read more...] about San Diego paranormal author pits dark vs. light in new series