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Well Read, Then Dead—Release Day
Today is the Day–Well Read, Then Dead is on bookshelves all over the world. (hopefully!) And I received my author copies from the publisher. So it is real. This is what it looks like. Now if you’ll...
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Blog Tour continues…
Dru’s Book Musing So the whirl wind tour continues: If you wander around the internet you can find me doing guest posts and interviews. On some blogs the host provides a book review of Well Read,...
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One of my all time favorite writers, Ed Gorman, has read and reviewed Well Read, Then Dead. Ed is one of the finest writers in our field and I am honored by his words. You can read the review here....
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The End of the Tour but Not the End of the Fun
My blog tour is winding down. After today I will pop up on blogs here and there but not with the intensity of these past two weeks. For now, I will give you a list of places I have visited in the past...
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The Floating Library
Borrowed from the Huffington Post: “There are a few places where we dream of curling up to read a book. Mostly, these include treehouses, cozy attics and the Gilmore residence in Stars Hollow. But now...
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Happy Labor Day
Look at the words in this poster. Everyone of them means something to the protection of workers in this country. Why not take the time to look up a few in honor of those who fought for the benefits and...
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Dear Reader and Chocolates
Just as Well Read, Then Dead was released last month, our own Laura K. Curtis sent me a copy of the fan newsletter that Berkley sends out each month listing the new releases and it included the...
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Lest We Forget
This wall is part of the 9/11 Museum. The quote is from Virgil and the letters were forged out of steel pieces left from the Twin Towers. It is the work of sculptor Tom Joyce of New Mexico. Terrie The...
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Barnes & Noble and Me
I am delighted to announce that I will be speaking about my cozy mystery Well Read, Then Dead at 7 pm on Wednesday evening September 17, 2014 at the Barnes & Noble located at 176-60 Union...
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Concrete Angel by Patricia Abbott
TA DA!! Here is the cover reveal for a fabulous new novel you can expect to read in the coming months. Introducing The Concrete Angel by our own dear friend and mystery writer extraordinaire, Patti...
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The Perfect Coed by Judy Alter
Some time ago I mentioned that I was fortunate enough to win a copy of A Ballad for Sallie, an extremely authentic western written by the wonderfully prolific Judy Alter. You can read that post here....
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A Lot About Sam McCain and A Little About Terrie Moran
My life is fluctuating rapidly between family issues and some personal medical tests and treatments this month, so technically I am not supposed to be posting, BUT, I had to stop by to tell you that...
View ArticleFor Jerry Healy: Service Dogs for Wounded Veterans
From Brendan DuBois: I’m *so* very pleased to announce that through the efforts, suggestions and recommendations of Sandra Balzo, Andi Malala Shechter, S.J. Rozan and her terrific sister, Deborah B....
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Thank You Veterans
Please accept our thanks for your decision to serve and serve honorably. It is our responsibility to help provide adaptive housing for those troops severely wounded in combat since 9/11. You can find...
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Bouchercon Book Bags
At every mystery conference there are always some free books for the attendees and there is usually a snazzy book bag. Here are the bags for Bouchercon 2014. And here is a nice pile of books waiting...
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Major Crimes at Bouchercon
Here I am paying strict attention to head writer James Duff and writer and technical adviser Mick Berchem of the fabulous tv show Major Crimes at a special meet-and-greet before their presentation at...
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Bouchercon Long Beach 2014
Bouchercon is always a great place to see old friends and make new ones, and this year was no exception. In between socializing, there was plenty of work to do. I moderated a panel entitled The Long...
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Happy Thanksgiving
This is the time of year when we focus on gratitude and the Women of Mystery want you to know we are grateful for our many readers and followers. So in the spirit of the season, we present to you the...
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’Tis the Season to be Jolly
Today is December 1st and Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year’s Eve are directly in front of us. No matter which holiday you celebrate, I know there will be some shopping involved. In honor of...
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And the Winners are…
Many thanks to all who entered for a chance to win this fabulous shopping tote. The lucky winners are: NOLA PATRICIA ROBIN COXON RUTH NIXON Enjoy the season. Perhaps we’ll have another giveaway before...
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