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I'm much more interested in less violent books with interesting characters than in the kind of books so many are nowadays--carried forward, not by character, but by violence.
I hope the books find a publisher somewhere. I have enjoyed the series so far.
Hark! A little conversation between two writers whose books I enjoy reading.
I guess it all depends on how you define success for the publishing industry. Massive numbers in obviously one sort of success, but a variety of excellent voices each of which sells fewer is another kind of success. As a reader, I prefer the secon...
I am sorry to hear this. I read one of the books a while back because I had seen you on this site, and I have the latest published book on on my TBR shelf. Best of luck in finding a new publisher.
Here's another post on this same subject--
http://lesasbookcritiques.blogspot.com/2009/06/save-ohio-libraries-and-maybe-your-own.html
I return if they suggest good mystery books I might not have heard of otherwise.
I agree. Also, we don't think of it often, but that goes for sacred literature too, I'm sure in all kinds of cultures and religions.
I love the Mallory books. It will be fun to see what this is.
Usually a first scene with an interesting character. Then six weeks of thinking and listing and sleeping on what is going to happen. Then with a rough list of events and, sometimes, a few sections written, I write the thing straight through. Some ...
Sounds like it would be a fun class.
I don't know anything about all this, but why should the book industry expect to he immune from what is happening to everybody else? Or from the sometimes unrestrained greed that went before the fall?
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- Joe Barone is the author of the St.Martin's Minotaur book THE BODY IN THE RECORD ROOM. The book is set in a mental hospital in the 1950's. The main character is a mental patient who thinks he is the cowboy star Roy Rogers. He and his sidekick Harry solve a 20-year-old murder in the town of Sunrise.
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- Favorite Author--Ed McBain.
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