In this interview with Jeff LaFerney, the author of “Jumper,” a bestselling, award-winning science-fiction/adventure novel, talks about his Clay and Tanner Thomas mystery series. LaFerney has been a language arts teacher and coach for more than twenty years. He describes each book in the series as “a good mystery with no sex or swearing.”In “Bulletproof,” Clay Thomas is … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Bulletproof with Jeff LaFerney
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The Last Death of Jack Harbin — a book review
Set in the small town of Jarrett Creek, TX, “The Last Death of Jack Harbin” pits the investigative skills of former police chief Samuel Craddock against the killer of a wounded veteran.Jack Harbin and his best friend Woody Patterson, both high school football stars, joined the army together. Woody, however, was rejected and stayed behind, eventually marrying the girl Jack … [Read more...] about The Last Death of Jack Harbin — a book review
Behind the story with James Matlack Raney
For a writer, serendipity might be described as finding an empty writing niche and realizing how few books are in that niche. That’s what happened to James Matlack Raney when he decided to write his Jim Morgan novels. For this interview, the San Diego author discusses why he writes books for boy readers and what the books are about.“For the most part, the Jim Morgan novels … [Read more...] about Behind the story with James Matlack Raney
A writer’s journey with Terri Reid
Terri Reid is a former owner of a public relations and marketing firm who became a writer a few years ago. Since the day she decided to turn to writing, she's been on a journey she never anticipated. Reid is currently working on the 12th book in her Mary O’Reilly paranormal mystery series. The journey as a writer is one Reid had always dreamt of, but never pursued until an … [Read more...] about A writer’s journey with Terri Reid
Former intelligence officer turns to writing thrillers
Why does a former Army intelligence officer turn to writing erotic thrillers? In this interview, Ken Boehs—who once performed surveillance and intelligence collection for the National Security Agency and the Central Intelligence Agency—talks about why he wrote a novel about a web of deceit, manipulation, and sex interspersed with FBI and CIA clandestine operations.“During … [Read more...] about Former intelligence officer turns to writing thrillers