Thanks to all of you who responded to my survey question: What’s your biggest reading pet peeve? The Fussy Librarian conducted a similar survey of his subscribers and I wondered how you felt about the same questions. I’ve tallied up your results — each and every one of them, whether you commented here on my blog, […]
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What’s your biggest reading pet peeve?
If you’re anything like me, there’s been more than one occasion when you’ve started a book and read a few pages or a few chapters, set the book down, and never came back. It happens. No shame in that. But WHY does it happen??? That’s the question that a recent Fussy Librarian survey addressed, and it got […]
7 Ways To Celebrate This Week’s New Release
In case you haven’t heard, False Truth 7: A Jordan Fox Mystery released this week! It’s the 7th book in the False Truth Mystery Serial about Jordan Fox, 22-year-old multimedia journalist extraordinaire. Or, as some see her, struggling intern. Jordan Fox is constantly trying to solve the cold case of her mother’s murder, but gets sidetracked when covering […]
Saturday Special: Cheers to Book Geeks!
Are you a book geek like myself? If so, take the pledge with me! It’s a good week for book geeks — the newest Willa Carson mystery was released Tuesday. To pick up your copy of Cold Justice, CLICK HERE. More good news for book geeks: The January Reader Appreciation Event is still going on. To enter the raffle […]
What Beer to Pair with False Truth 7?
When you read False Truth 7 January 26th, you will totally understand this. But for now, trust me. The best beer to pair with False Truth 7 is a cigar-infused one. Drink a cigar-infused beer, and you will be smelling and tasting Tampa, as well as Jordan Fox’s latest adventure. You might be asking yourself: […]
Cold Justice: When Winter Vacation Goes Awry
Judge Willa Carson is supposed to be having a relaxing vacation in Michigan with her husband. But we all know what happens to plans…. Hmm… sounds like Willa’s doing a little more working than relaxing, doesn’t it? You can find out what’s behind Willa’s thoughts RIGHT NOW because Cold Justice is available everywhere TODAY! To […]
How Many Books Do You Read At Once?
This week and every week, I’m reading a pile of books, and I wondered if you all would think I’m crazy. Is it unusual to read several books at once? What do you think? Do you prefer to read one book at a time? Or do you read several at once? I usually read one […]
Don’t forget to thank a police officer.
In the U.S., yesterday was Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Won’t you join me in extending that appreciation for the whole weekend around the world? This weekend we’re thinking about police officers and deputies in France, Australia, Asia, New York… we could all add to the list and the appreciation could encircle the globe. I know […]
Festive Flicks That Thrill
What’s your favorite holiday movie? Think… think… think… because there’s a prize ahead… Got it in mind? Okay, now I’m going to get more specific. Because we all love A Charlie Brown Christmas and It’s a Wonderful Life and Love, Actually and maybe one of the versions of A Christmas Carol. The feel-good classics are hard not […]
Saturday Special: Some Weekend Smiles
Are you enjoying any holiday activities this weekend? I went recently to the Christmas shows at Disney and saw various Spectacles of Lights. The lights are up in Traverse City, too. How beautiful!!! The twinkling beauty reminds me of rookie journalist Jordan Fox’s trip to Haiti in False Truth 5… a place where Jordan encounters […]
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