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Meet me in NYC for #ThrillerFest!

I have a personal mission to meet each and every one of you. After all, you are the best readers in the world, so why shouldn’t I make that my mission?? I don’t have a lot of public appearances this year, but I will be at ThrillerFest in New York City July 13-15, 2017, and […]

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ThrillerFest 2016

Reflections from my trip to NYC for ThrillerFest

So? What did I miss? I’m back home now, and I’ve just finished unpacking my bags from a thrilling trip to New York City! The 11th annual ThrillerFest was held July 5-9, and this year’s conference of thriller writers was especially exciting for me. My Hunt for Jack Reacher novel Jack and Joe was a Thriller Award Finalist for Best E-Book […]

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Bookworm Problems

Catching You Up On My Whirlwind Summer!

Ah, bookworm problems… This is the story of my life! Yours too? Except, in my case this summer, the whole “new book, no sleep” thing applies not only to reading, but also to writing! Yes, I’m writing a new book. Several, actually. Let me catch you up: I’ve moved my home base from Florida to […]

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How We Met

How I Met My Cover Design Artist

In today’s installment of this How We Met series, I wanted to tell you about how I met Cory Clubb, my book cover design artist. At ThrillerFest 2012,  Aaron Patterson of The Twelve and I were members of a panel discussing the Indie Revolution with Bob Mayer, C.J. Lyons, Leo J. Maloney, Lewis Perdue, and Jennifer Talty. […]

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To Do: Drink Coffee

Saturday Special: Time To Rest and Read

Are you doing any reading this weekend? I ask because Monday was Digital Book Day, where digitalbookday.com offered 407 books on its site … for free! Anyone could download the e-book versions of an unlimited number of books. How cool is that?! I offered Florida Is Murder for free – my double feature set which […]

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ThrillerFest Capri Child

Won’t You Join Me Next Year at ThrillerFest 2015?

It’s hard to believe another ThrillerFest has come and gone. Even harder to believe this one was the ninth ThrillerFest and ITW’s 10th anniversary. ITW did not exist until late 2004. So much growth since then! Where does the time go? I was lucky enough to be invited to get involved with International Thriller Writers (ITW) from the […]

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Lee Child and Diane Capri, Better Together at ThrillerFest 2013!

Get Back Jack “Awesome!” Cover Revealed Hard at work on Get Back Jack after the holiday break. Rushing to prepare for ThrillerFest this week. But, as promised, here is the new cover by the amazing Cory Clubb. Now you see why Lee Child gave it an enthusiastic two thumbs up, right? His exact word? “Awesome!” […]

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Diane Capri Reveals Bob Mayer

Sure, I’m Licensed to Thrill, but hanging with thriller writers feels more than a little dangerous. Last week the ThrillerFest schedule was released and I learned I’ll be putting my life on the line again this year. Think I’m exaggerating? Um, not so much. See, I found out who my panel leader is and believe […]

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How many times will he get away with murder?

Before Don’t Know Jack, before Agents Otto and Gaspar began their Hunt for Reacher, another story nagged to be written. A story and a cast I really hope you’re going to love. Especially Jess Kimball. Let me introduce you to them now and the book we’re launching tomorrow. I was writing Florida crime fiction and […]

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