Here's the full review from the San Francisco Book Review for "License to Lie" from their May 2013 digital magazine.License to Lie By Terry Ambrose (Dark Oak Mysteries), $15.95, 260 pages, Format: Trade Star Rating: 5 out of 5What happens when a con artist’s and a criminologist’s paths cross? Readers find out by meeting Roxy Tanner and Skip Cosgrove. Reading a book … [Read more...] about San Francisco Book Review (1776 Productions)
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Murder, We Wrote
At the LA Times Festival of Books, I was in a group of authors who called ourselves "Murder, We Wrote." The group consisted of nine authors including Teresa Burrell, Gayle Carline, Susan Griscom, Jenny Hilborne, Paul D. Marks, Pam Carter Ripling, Jim Stevens.Because we had a number of authors, we had virtually every mystery sub-genre covered. We had a great couple of days, … [Read more...] about Murder, We Wrote
San Francisco Book Review gives License to Lie 5 stars
A couple of months ago, I sent "License to Lie" to the San Francisco Book Review. To say the least, I kept wondering if that was really a good thing to do. After all, this was an actual book review magazine. So, the pressure was high as I waited for the review to come in. The result was a glowing 5 star review that kept me dancing on air for a couple of days...I still keep … [Read more...] about San Francisco Book Review gives License to Lie 5 stars
Win a $25 Gift Card!
The authors at Booklovers Bench are having another contest and this month, we're giving away a $25 gift card to either Amazon or Barnes & Noble. One of our authors, Joanna Campbell Slan, has also volunteered to give away a digital copy of her new novel "Death of a Dowager" to 3 runners up! Head on over to bookloversbench.com/contest to enter. … [Read more...] about Win a $25 Gift Card!
Operation Homeless – the check scam
This arrest in Lincoln, NE didn't make the national news, but it does show how far some people will go to take advantage of others. On Apr. 4., Derrick Andrews, 22, of Georgia was charged with three counts of second-degree forgery by Lincoln police for his involvement in a check-cashing scam that has been dubbed “Operation Homeless.”A presentation given by Assistant United … [Read more...] about Operation Homeless – the check scam