J.R. Lindermuth's Blog (22)

Short Story

I have a new short story up. It's a Western, but also a mystery. Have a look: http://www.ropeandwire.com/western-short-story-the-price-of-a-meal-by-j-r-lindermuth.html

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on December 11, 2017 at 11:29pm — No Comments

Holiday Sale

If you haven't read the five books in the Sticks Hetrick mystery series, now's your chance.

Whiskey Creek Press is holding a holiday sale on the Hetrick and four other great mystery/suspense series. Each e-book in the series is only $4.99 at Amazon Kindle or B&N Nook.

Daniel 'Sticks' Hetrick is a retired Pennsylvania police chief who helps solve baffling crimes for the police with the help of his protégé, officer Flora Vastine. It's murder, mystery, and suspense set…

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Added by J.R. Lindermuth on December 13, 2012 at 12:41am — No Comments

Interview Updated

Morgen Bailey has updated her original interview with me. You can access it here: http://morgensauthorinterviews.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/author-interview-no125-john-lindermuth.html

Comments invited.

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on June 27, 2012 at 2:15am — No Comments

For Your Reading Pleasure

A Virtuous Thief, a Sticks Hetrick short story, is in the current issue of Kings River Life, http://kingsriverlife.com/01/07/a-virtuous-thief-an-original-mystery-short-story/

Comment welcomed.

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on January 8, 2012 at 3:45am — No Comments

Character Interview

Luther Longlow is talking about his stubborn daughter, her beau, Sheriff Sylvester Tilghman, and events in Fallen From Grace at http://franorenstein.weebly.com/1/post/2011/12/final-character-interview-fallen-from-grace-by-john-lindermuth.html?

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on January 2, 2012 at 12:06am — No Comments

New Review

There's a new review of Being Someone Else, fourth in the Sticks Hetrick series, at http://popcornreads.com/fiction/book-giveaway-and-review-of-being-someone-else-by-j-r-lindermuth/

Check it out for an opportunity to win an autographed copy.

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on October 19, 2011 at 3:27am — No Comments

New Review

There's a new review of Being Someone Else, fourth in the Sticks Hetrick series, at http://popcornreads.com/fiction/book-giveaway-and-review-of-being-someone-else-by-j-r-lindermuth/

Check it out for an opportunity to win an autographed copy.

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on October 19, 2011 at 3:26am — No Comments

Want to Help a Great Cause?

Help get the word out about Shaken: Stories for Japan, the anthology created by Tim Hallinan and 19 other writers to help raise relief funds for disaster victims in northeastern Japan. Read more about it here: http://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on June 21, 2011 at 12:13am — No Comments

Talking About Fallen From Grace

I'm Sylvia Ramsey's guest today at http://wwwthouhtfulreflections.blogspot.com/2011/05/chatting-with-john-r-lindermuth-about.html

We're talking about Fallen From Grace, my latest novel, my other books, the naming of characters and places in novels and other aspects of writing.

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on May 21, 2011 at 12:10am — No Comments

Now Available

Being Someone Else, fourth in the Sticks Hetrick mystery series, is now available.

When an out-of-state reporter is found murdered in the restroom of a disreputable bar the tendency to violence spirals in the rural Pennsylvania community of Swatara Creek, and the investigative trail keeps bringing Hetrick and his team back to the family of a wealthy doctor…

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Added by J.R. Lindermuth on August 22, 2010 at 3:23am — No Comments

New Story and Review

My story "An Undesirable Customer" is in the current issue of Mysterical-E (along with some other good stories and articles): http://www.mystericale.com/index.php?issue=current_issue&body=file&file=customer.htm

There's also a good review of "Corruption's Child," third in my Sticks Hetrick mystery…

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Added by J.R. Lindermuth on July 2, 2010 at 12:29am — No Comments

Coming Soon

If you’ve read and enjoyed any of the Sticks Hetrick mysteries, you’ll be pleased to know Whiskey Creek Press soon will release BEING SOMEONE ELSE, fourth in the series.

If you haven’t read them, now’s a good time to start. The…

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Added by J.R. Lindermuth on June 15, 2010 at 1:30am — No Comments

Signed Copies

Signed copies of Corruption's Child are now available at http://digital-bookshop.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2_16&products_id=73

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on March 16, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

Fourth in Series

I've just signed a contract with Whiskey Creek Press to publish Being Someone Else, the fourth novel in my Sticks Hetrick mystery series. I don't have a release date yet. More later.

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on December 10, 2009 at 1:25am — 2 Comments

Does Height Influence Crime?

In researching for my newspaper column on local history I came across an article about a psychological study conducted in 1934 at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary in Pennsylvania.



The article was of interest for several reasons. One, because the penitentiary involved is in my home territory. Another was because of the quirky nature of the some of the results reported in the study.



The examination involved some 800 inmates and was conducted by the Public Health Service under… Continue

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on October 16, 2009 at 1:22am — 1 Comment

Thumbs Up

In case you didn't see it, Keith Rawson's Short Thoughts on Short Fiction gave my story The Enumerator three stars. Thanks for bringing it to my attention Paul:

http://www.bscreview.com/2009/09/short-thoughts-on-short-fiction-vol-10-vacation-edition/#comment-4395

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on September 11, 2009 at 4:57am — No Comments

Three Elephant Review

'Corruption's Child,' third in the Sticks Hetrick mystery series, earned a three elephant ranking at Chris Speakman's ChrisChatReviews.

She said, in part, the series "constantly delivers a solid mystery" that leaves her guessing.

The full review is available at http://www.freewebs.com/chrischatreviews/2009corruptionchild.htm

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on July 29, 2009 at 6:45am — No Comments

Tidying Up

My short story, 'Tidying Up,' is up today at A Twist of Noir, http://a-twist-of-noir.blogspot.com/

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on May 1, 2009 at 2:12am — 3 Comments

New Novel

My new historical/suspense novel, Watch The Hour, was released April 15 by Whiskey Creek Press, www.whiskeycreekpress.com, in both print and electronic formats.



Set in that turbulent period of the 1870s in the Pennsylvania anthracite coal region when ordinary people were caught between the railroad monopoly and oppressive economic conditions, Benjamin Franklin Yeager is torn between his duties as a coal and iron policeman and his love for an Irish girl. Watch The Hour explores the… Continue

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on April 18, 2009 at 1:23am — No Comments

Book Discussion

Corruption’s Child, third in the Sticks Hetrick mystery series, is one of three novels selected for the Lost in a Good Book January book discussion at the WRDF Book Club, http://blog.elceepublishing.com/

Book discussion will begin on Jan. 15 under the able leadership of Annette Snyder, author of Liberty Road, also published by Whiskey Creek Press.

The on line club is free and open to anyone interested and is an opportunity for readers and authors to interact.

Other authors and… Continue

Added by J.R. Lindermuth on December 13, 2008 at 12:16am — No Comments

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