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Martin Roy Hill replied to Tim Griggs's discussion Shakespeare Wrote Murder Stories
"Well said, Tim. Shakespeare's work certainly wasn't considered great literature in his own time. Nor were Edgar Allan Poe's stories. Nor Mark Twain's. They wrote to appeal to readers and, in turn, put a roof over their heads and…"
Apr 26
Martin Roy Hill replied to David DeLee's discussion So, its April 2nd...
"I'm doing better than anticipated. My novel, THE KILLING DEPTHS, has gotten some good reviews and is selling moderately well as an e-book (slower sales for the print version). It's been getting pretty good ranking on Amazon, especially…"
Apr 13
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New Online Mystery Magazine Is Launched

Darusha Wehm is the author of the sci-fi mystery novels Beautiful Red, Self Made, Act of Will, and The Beauty of Our Weapons, writing as M. Darusha Wehm. Her short fiction has appeared in publications such as Thaumatrope Magazine, Luna Station Quarterly, and Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine. A Canadian, Darusha is currently living in New Zealand aboard a sailboat in which she is sailing around the world.As if…See More
Mar 30
Martin Roy Hill commented on Victoria Dougherty's blog post That Cursed Ruby Box
"That's a lovely story, Victoria."
Mar 19
Martin Roy Hill replied to Jim Bolan's discussion Need help remembering book title
"I like it!"
Mar 2
Martin Roy Hill replied to Cammy May Hunnicutt's discussion NOIR Magazine for iPads and Tablets?
"Looks like a trend is starting. Here's another magazine dedicated to noir: http://needlemag.wordpress.com"
Mar 1
Martin Roy Hill replied to Colman's discussion Begged, bought, stole or borrowed - what's your last 5 books acquisitions?
"I listen to alot of audio books and I get them from the public library. But here's a list: 1. Altered Carbon, Richard K. Morgan 2. Shimmer, David Morrel 3. Predator Strike!, Liam Saville (actually read that one) 4. The Martian Chronicles, Ray…"
Feb 22
Martin Roy Hill commented on Victoria Dougherty's blog post Love, Romanian Style
"Good piece, Victoria. Unfortunately, I now have an image of those two in my head naked and having mad sex. I may have to kill myself now.....:)"
Feb 19
Martin Roy Hill commented on John Baird's blog post The most influential crime novel ever?
"It's not novel length, but Edgar Allan Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue" is recognized as the first detective story, and was a direct influence on subsequent crime writers."
Feb 15
Martin Roy Hill updated their profile
Feb 13
Martin Roy Hill replied to Richard Krauss's discussion Film Noir Classics
"My late father-in-law, Robert Wade, writing as Whit Masterson, wrote the book "Touch of Evil" was based on. It was originally titled "Badge of Evil," but has been released under the title Orson Wells gave the movie. There was a…"
Feb 13
Martin Roy Hill replied to Brian Hoffman's discussion Characterize what you write.
"My latest book, "THE KILLING DEPTHS," is a military mystery thriller. My first, "DUTY," is a collection of previously published and new mystery and suspence short stories dealing the idea of military service and it's impact…"
Feb 12
Martin Roy Hill replied to Jude Hardin's discussion What is your purpose in life?
"I write because I am a masochist and I enjoy being rejected by people I don't even know. Plus, I don't ever want to be rich..."
Feb 12
Martin Roy Hill replied to Jude Hardin's discussion How Much Do You Put Out?
"I'm with you, Cammy. Modeling lingerie has done a great deal to make man rise to the occasion...."
Feb 12
Martin Roy Hill replied to Jude Hardin's discussion How Much Do You Put Out?
"I set a goal of 500 words every day.  Sometimes I make it, sometimes I don't. Sometimes I don't even get a chance to try.  I have a day job, a family, and military an disaster response agency reserve commitments, so free time is…"
Feb 12

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Redondo Beach, CA
About Me:
I am the author of the military mystery thriller THE KILLING DEPTHS and the short story collection DUTY: SUSPENSE AND MYSTERY STORIES FROM THE COLD WAR AND BEYOND.
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Writer
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http://https://sites.google.com/site/martinroyhill2/home
Books And Authors I Like:
Raymond Chandler, Dashiel Hammitt, Nevada Barr, Tony Hillerman, Liam Saville, Phillip Kerr.
Movies And TV Shows I Like:
TV: NCIS, CSI, Sherlock, Copper, Ripper Street

Movies: Touch of Evil, The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep

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New Online Mystery Magazine Is Launched

Darusha Wehm is the author of the sci-fi mystery novels Beautiful Red, Self Made, Act of Will, and The Beauty of Our Weapons, writing as M. Darusha Wehm. Her short fiction has appeared in publications such as…

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Posted on March 30, 2013 at 5:37am

Predator Strike! hits home

Osama bin Laden was not killed by a SEAL team in a Pakistani hide-out in 2011. He was captured 10 years before and secretly held prisoner by the United States until his death was convenient. Well, that’s a popular conspiracy theory,…
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Posted on January 22, 2013 at 2:06pm — 10 Comments

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At 1:37am on February 9, 2013, Victoria Dougherty said…

Figured.  We've got a lot of Marines in our family with some Navy thrown in for good measure :)

At 10:36pm on February 8, 2013, Victoria Dougherty said…

Thanks for the friendship, Martin. Love your taste in books and movies and intrigued by your books.  Are you a military man?

At 3:00pm on January 23, 2013, Cammy May Hunnicutt said…

Thank you for the add, Martin.

I don't normally read books like yours, but it sounds pretty cool.

For some reason I do watch movies like that, and it sounds like it would make a good film.

At 10:27pm on January 12, 2013, pamilar said…

Hello, Am Pamilar, I really want to have a good friendship with you. i have something special i want to discuses with you. You can get back to me, directly to my e-mail. frpamilar@yahoo.co.uk

 
 
 

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