Tag Archives | Kim Otto

Tom Cruise as Lee Child’s Jack Reacher?

By Diane on July 5, 2012 in Beyond The Covers, Blog, Readers Ask

Because of my Hunt For Reacher series, readers frequently ask me how I feel about Tom Cruise portraying Lee Child’s Jack Reacher in the upcoming film. Every Lee Child fan knows by now that Tom Cruise will star in the first ever Reacher movie. The anticipation is simultaneously exciting and nerve-wracking, isn’t it? We’ve waited a long time […]

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The Ending Debate: Make Mine Open

By Diane on June 28, 2012 in Beyond The Covers, Blog

We’re back with the last post for our story endings debate. We started on Monday with Lisa Hall-Wilson’s Team Realistic. Tuesday was Melinda Van Lone’s Team Happy Ever After. Wednesday, Marcy Kennedy’s Team Hopeful. Today, I’m offering my views on why I say Make Mine Open. First, a short recap. The basic question we began […]

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New Experiences – Thrilling Dance and Human Sculpture

By Diane on June 26, 2012 in Beyond The Covers, Blog

At Licensed to Thrill, we often spotlight vision and perception. Well, I’m off to see an amazing live performance that promises to delight and amaze as well as thrill. Here in Northern Michigan, we’re fortunate to have access to Interlochen Center for the Arts. Tonight, we’re attending a performance by Philobous. No, I’ve never seen […]

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Don’t Know Jack – Now Available in Paperback

By Diane on June 21, 2012 in Behind The Book, Blog

We love eBooks and eReading and all things digital here at Licensed to Thrill. But we love paper books, too. We love to hold them in our hands and admire them on our shelves and give them as gifts to readers who don’t have access to eReaders. We love that some readers prefer paper books […]

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The Writing Life, Snowbird Style

By Diane on June 7, 2012 in Beyond The Covers, Blog

The Snowbird Life means June in Michigan and continued work on my next book in The Hunt For Reacher Series, Get Jack Back. I began the book here last year when I finished Don’t Know Jack. Over the next few weeks, it’s final chapters will reveal themselves to me. During the summer writing season, my […]

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Fatal Distraction Launches at #3 in Hot New Legal Thrillers

By Diane on May 24, 2012 in Behind The Book, Blog

The Bestselling Author of Don’t Know Jack Introduces Jess Kimball EARLY READERS RAVE Five Stars: Too Exciting to Put Down! Five Stars: Compelling, Scary Read! Five Stars: Electricity in Print! Buy the eBook or download a sample now! Click Here: Amazon Buy the eBook or download a sample now! Click Here: Nook Relentless victims’ rights advocate Jess Kimball and […]

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Diane Capri Reveals Steve Berry: Man of History

By Diane on May 15, 2012 in Blog, Diane Capri Reveals

What do Charlemagne, the Romanovs, and Templar Knights have in common? Exactly! New York Times Bestselling thriller author, Steve Berry. When I first met Steve, we were both practicing lawyers and published authors. He was living in South Georgia, but so close to Florida he might as well have been a Floridian, too. Later, we […]

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New Short Story: Jack In A Box (the Hunt For Reacher Series)

By Diane on March 24, 2012 in Behind The Book, Blog

The Hunt for Jack Reacher Continues in Diane Capri’s new short story: Jack In A Box Now Available Lee Child, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Jack Reacher Thrillers says: “Full of thrills and tension, but smart and human, too. Kim Otto is a great, great character — I love her.” First, we want […]

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Readers Ask: What Are You Writing Now?

By Diane on March 12, 2012 in Blog, Readers Ask

Readers ask why I’ve been mostly absent from Facebook, Twitter, and several blogs recently. When I say I’m working hard, they ask what I’m working on now. So here’s a quick peek at my desktop. In various stages of completion at the moment are… Responses to mail from readers of our new Amazon Bestseller, Don’t […]

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Readers Ask: Can I Read Diane’s Books My Way?

By Diane on March 4, 2012 in Blog, Readers Ask

Before I get to your questions, I must, must, must THANK YOU for making my books Amazon Best Sellers! Your response has been overwhelming, and I am both grateful and awed by your enthusiasm. This is such a thrill for me! Thanks to you and my friend Lee Child and his Reacher’s Report, more readers are enjoying […]

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