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

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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The chaos of the crime scene told a story. #Serial #Suspense

THROUGH THE EYES OF ALBERT JOSEPH Serial Suspense – Episode 4 Police cars encircled the small rural house.  Each vehicle parked precariously, but with an underlying plan known to cops.  The sound of heavy footsteps of police issue boots moved … Continue reading

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Get Your Copy of Action and Chills!

Goodreads Giveaway is under way with the ACTION Award Winning DEAD BURN.  You can put your name in for a FREE signed copy of my latest thriller before Tuesday, September 17th, 2013 at Goodreads. Enter HERE for all of the … Continue reading

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He stood frozen unable to avert his gaze. #Serial #Suspense

THROUGH THE EYES OF ALBERT JOSEPH Serial Suspense – Episode 2 Screams in between muffled pleas came from the kitchen.  Mrs. Baker begged for her life with every ounce of energy she possessed. The house became quiet. The tall, thin … Continue reading

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Think Like a Crime Scene Detective

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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The Story Begins…

The EMILY STONE SERIES wasn’t something that I initially planned in the beginning – at least not consciously anyway.  In fact, I was planning on some spinoff stories with some of the other characters.  I guess it’s safe to say … Continue reading

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Gunshot Residue Creates an Impression

Gunshot residue or GSR is an important component to any homicide crime scene involving the discharge of a firearm.  It tells a story.  The big question is how accurate is the story and is it retold correctly.  As they say, … Continue reading

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