Tag Archives: horror

BOOK and CRIME TALK is Back on Blog Talk Radio!

I’ve recently activated my Blog Talk Radio Show BOOK & CRIME TALK this year!  I took a longer leave of absence than expected and I apologize to listeners.  I created this show to highlight thriller/mystery authors and individuals who work … Continue reading

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How Scared Do You Really Want To Be?

We have all heard of Type A Personalities.  You know the type – those who are a headstrong and driven, and at times overbearing.  But what about Type T Personalities?  According to the American Psychological Association, psychologists have studied certain … Continue reading

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Is There any Truth to those Things that go Bump in the Night?

I’ve always been drawn to scary movies and books.  I enjoy sitting in the dark and watching one of the scariest movies I can find.  I’m not exactly sure why, but only to say that it’s fun to be scared … Continue reading

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A Spooky Tale Indeed…

The blustery wind hammered the sides of the house and across the windows, but the rain refused to fall before darkness descended.  High-pitched tunes of the winter season squeezed through the age cracks in between the old weather-stripping and electrical … Continue reading

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31 Things That Scare Me

It’s the scariest month of the year and I thought I’d keep up with the yearly tradition and post what actually scares a criminologist and crime fiction author. Now, on to my list.  Just in case you were wondering… 1.                   … Continue reading

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What’s Really Out There in the Dark?

Fear is one of those ingrained emotions or feelings that affect everyone at one time or another in a lifetime.  Fear drives us to do many things, to push us through the near impossible situations or to run and hide. … Continue reading

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First Watch – A Short Story

I’ve been a big fan of all types of horror stories throughout my life.  I love to write thrillers and will always stay true to them, but I’d also like to branch out into another genre – horror suspense. I’ve … Continue reading

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