On December 15, 2017, a new exciting short read featuring Jess Kimball, Fatal Past, releases. Jess Kimball’s past mingles with the past of those buried in the Paris catacombs. Sam Sommers has just retired from the Denver PD and has a few weeks of R&R scheduled before he starts his new personal security firm. His […]
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Jack Reacher Haunts Kim Otto in Detroit
When my novel Jack the Reaper opens, we find FBI Special Agent Kim Otto at home in her apartment in downtown Detroit. She’s trying to resume life as normal, but something is bothering her — Jack Reacher. Maybe the man himself, in the flesh, or maybe it’s her worries about him that are bugging her. […]
So You Were Hoping To Live At The Dakota?
I told you last month about The Dakota, the exclusive apartment building in New York City. The Dakota is featured in my friend Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novel The Hard Way, which is the source book for my Hunt for Jack Reacher thriller Jack the Reaper. Anyway, The Dakota is such a fascinating place that […]
Q&A with Diane Capri about Thrills, Suspense, and the Writing Process
Now this is something that will make a writer’s day… An article about me was published in The Big Thrill magazine, calling me a “Powerhouse Novelist.” Pretty cool, huh? And I’m in great company, along with names like Nelson DeMille, Sue Grafton, Jeff Abbott, J. T. Ellison, Kyle Mills, Mark Pryor, and Debra Webb. The Big Thrill is the magazine of […]
Where this NYT Bestselling Author Gets Her Ideas
So, a question that I get a lot from readers is: Where do you get your story ideas? It’s a valid question. It’s one that I’ve wondered about some of my favorite authors as well. When readers ask me where I get my ideas, I joke and say I buy them from ideas.com. But the […]
9 Cool Facts About NYC’s Exclusive Dakota Apartment Building
Did you ever read The Hard Way by Lee Child? Lee Child is not only my friend but also one of my favorite authors, so of course I’ve read The Hard Way, his 2009 release, multiple times. Especially because the book is the source material for my upcoming Hunt for Jack Reacher Thriller, Jack the […]
Last-Minute Ideas for the August Solar Eclipse
Have you marked your calendars? The next total solar eclipse is coming up rapidly: August 21, 2017. Where will you be? (And why does Michael Flint care?) Of course, what’s getting a lot of attention right now in astronomy circles is the upcoming total solar eclipse. When I was researching my next book in the […]
Blood Trails Starring Michael Flint Nominated For Best Thriller
This is a lovely announcement I received recently — the fine folks at Killer Nashville notified me that my novel, Blood Trails, starring Michael Flint and published by the amazing team at Thomas & Mercer, is a finalist in the Thriller category for the Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Awards! The purpose of the Killer Nashville Silver […]
And The Next Hunt for Jack Reacher Book Is….
If you are a member of my Reader Group, and subscribed to my twice-a-month NewsFlash, then you already know this. (Because my Reader Group Members get all the news first! So join now and never miss out!) For the rest of you …. I’m thrilled to announce that my next new novel in my Hunt for Jack […]
7 Benefits of Reading Short Stories
I’ve been on a short-story-writing streak this year. You’ll know this if you’ve been following my New Book Rollout page. First I added three exciting short reads to my Hunt for Justice Series (False Justice, Fair Justice, and True Justice, all featuring Willa Carson), then I published Fatal Edge, a short read in the Jess Kimball […]
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