Category Archives: Thriller Thursday

Female Serial Killer Reminds Us that Violence is Nothing New

Posted on October 9, 2014 by jchasenovelist

Even though it sometimes seems that the 24-hour news cycle is fed primarily by grim stories of violence and the ugly side of human nature, we know that such behavior did not start the moment CNN took to the air. … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Emily Stone Takes Action and Doesn’t Let Anything Stand in Her Way #action #thriller

Posted on December 12, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Dead Burn was definitely the most challenging crime thriller I have ever written to date, but I loved every second of it.  I pushed myself to raise the stakes for vigilante detective Emily Stone.  There were times that I was … Continue reading →

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I Took a Walk in a Graveyard at One of California’s Most Haunted Locations

Posted on October 24, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Curiosity persuaded me.  Inquisitiveness overpowered me.  These feelings called out, or rather screamed out, to my writer’s imagination.  I just had to stop and take some photographs of this particular spot at San Miguel Mission, which gave me the opportunity … Continue reading →

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Think Like a Crime Scene Detective

Posted on August 29, 2013 by jchasenovelist

There is a big division in the aptly labeled type of writer called plotter or pantser when it comes to writing a novel.  I make no bones about it, I’m a plotter.  Yep, I admit it.  I outline my stories, … Continue reading →

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Thriller Thursday – A PERFECT SETUP from Douglas Wickard #NewRelease

Posted on August 15, 2013 by jchasenovelist

It’s that time again! I love Thriller Thursday, what can I say? I thought it was appropriate to announce the second Sami Saxton novel by Author Douglas Wickard.  Now on to the Q&A with Author Wickard… *** 1. If a … Continue reading →

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Getting to Know a Serial Killer Hunter EMILY STONE

Posted on August 8, 2013 by jchasenovelist

It’s been extremely difficult and even a little bit dangerous, but I’ve managed to track vigilante detective Emily Stone down to ask her a few questions.  It seems that she is always on a case and doesn’t want to be … Continue reading →

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COLLATERAL DAMAGE Excerpt Blog Tour with Frederick Lee Brooke

Posted on July 18, 2013 by jchasenovelist

It’s Thriller Thursday!  Please welcome friend and fellow author Frederick Lee Brooke and one kick-ass heroine Annie Ogden in Collateral Damage.  How could I resist?  I’m honored to be a part of the tour. *** Win a $25 Amazon gift … Continue reading →

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