Q. When did you first consider yourself to be an author?I believe my entire professional life in marketing has been about writing fiction. We just called it emails, websites, and marketing collateral. After wanting to write a book for many years, I finally buckled down to actually trying it. Lots of work, walks with my wife and dog, and drafts led to my first novel getting … [Read more...] about Guest post by Marc Jedel for Hook, Line, and Sinker
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Dead of Winter Break by Kelly Brakenhoff
This is a guest post by Kelly Brakenhoff. It's part of a virtual book tour for Dead of Winter Break. When I read the post, I thought of how many people are affected this way.Finding My Way BackI thought I’d get so much done.When everything closed the spring, and my day job as an ASL Interpreter was paused, at first, I was a little bit excited. At times, I’ve … [Read more...] about Dead of Winter Break by Kelly Brakenhoff
Behind the story of Anonymous by Elizabeth Breck
Elizabeth Breck is a state of California licensed private investigator. A native Californian, she had read Harriet the Spy twenty times by the time she was nine. Is it surprising that she grew up to become a PI? She has worked mainly in the field of insurance investigations, making her the real-life version of Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone. Anonymous is Elizabeth’s first … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Anonymous by Elizabeth Breck
Review of The Pharoah’s Forgery
From the publisher of Pharoah's ForgeryAfter some of Karina Cardinal’s recent adventures—her lover Mike Finnegan would call them scrapes, jams, or pickles—she’s more than ready to blow this D.C. pop stand for a short girls’ trip to Mexico. Until Jillian’s roller skate wreck blows their plan out of the water. With Jilly injured and Mike working, her fellow lobbyist Rodrigo … [Read more...] about Review of The Pharoah’s Forgery
Behind the story of Checked Out for Murder
Marilyn Levinson is a former Spanish teacher who writes mysteries, romantic suspense, and novels for kids. Writing as Allison Brook, Marilyn created the Haunted Library series. The first book in the series, Death Overdue, was an Agatha nominee for Best Contemporary Novel in 2018. Marilyn's other mysteries include the Golden Age of Mystery Book Club series and the Twin Lakes … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Checked Out for Murder





