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The Great Editing Meltdown of 2013

May 12th, 2013 · 4 Comments

OK, I really don’t know how many of you will care about this, but my blog/website is the place that I sometimes go to vent or discuss things. I hope that you can bear with me. Some of you might find it helpful, some of you will find this incredibly self-indulgent. So, Friday, May 10, [...]

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GIVEAWAY – ON FACEBOOK – NEW SCHIFFER BOOK

May 3rd, 2013 · No Comments

I am going to give away a signed copy of my new book from Schiffer Publishing over on my Facebook page sometime this weekend.  Not sure exactly how, but if you want to try and win a copy, head over there and “like” my page.

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Why I Write Both Fiction and Non-Fiction

April 25th, 2013 · No Comments

I have had a conversation a time or two about why I have decided to continue writing both fiction and non-fiction. To be honest, it is something that I have struggled with before, as well. There are a few reasons. The first is that my first opportunity to work with a publisher and get a [...]

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Pre-Order “Chicago’s Unsolved Crimes and Mysteries”

December 21st, 2012 · No Comments

You can pre-order my new book from Schiffer Publishing, due out in 2013.  Although, if you click on this link below, it says it will be published in July of 2013, the publisher has told me that it will be out in the Spring. It’s a collection of bizarre stories, mysteries, and strange things that [...]

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Just at Reminder – Books in Print – Sabotage & The Dead Phone

October 31st, 2012 · No Comments

While most of my novels and books sell via Kindle and ebooks, I have made several of my self-published works available in print for you hardcore print fans. Well, OK, I have made two of them available (I am not counting the older ones that only exist in self-published print form – and are awful). [...]

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Still Free, Still Going Strong! Download Two FREE Books Now!

August 18th, 2012 · No Comments

As of this morning my new novel “Deklan Falls: One Against Many” was in the top 10 of the Kindlestore’s hard-boiled detective novels.  Again, this is amazing.  I am blown away, yet again, by you readers.  It can be so lonely writing these books and publishing them myself to e-readers makes it an even more [...]

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Number 10! AND…Number 1!!!!!!!!!!!!!

August 17th, 2012 · No Comments

Well, I can only say thank you so many times, but I will never get tired of saying THANK YOU to you Kindle and Kindle App fans.  Seriously.  I had my novels up in the Kindle store when the very first Kindle came out and you guys have ALWAYS been there for me.  You were [...]

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Just a Reminder…You Can Buy a Copy of “Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash”

August 2nd, 2012 · No Comments

Hello everyone, Just thought I would send a quick reminder that there are, currently, two places you can actually visit in person and pick up a copy, in print, of my true crime/historical book “Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash.” Since this book has been self-published, I have to take up precious space here [...]

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SABOTAGE – Now In Print!

June 26th, 2012 · No Comments

Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash is now available in print!  While I am hoping to get it into some local bookstores, and maybe get some book signings and other events lined up, you can get it now!  And it is at a discounted price of $10.50, for a limited time!  Click HERE to [...]

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Sabotage – Now FINALLY Available for Nook

June 14th, 2012 · No Comments

It took some time Nook fans, but Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash is now finally available for you, as well, via the Nook bookstore.  Just $2.99! Click HERE to get the book for the Nook!

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