Tag Archives: suspense

Mass Murders: Is there a Diet and Mental Health Connection?

The simple definition of a mass murder is when a person(s) is responsible for the deaths of numerous victims in one incident.  We have seen examples of this in recent months, such as the tragic incidents in Colorado, Connecticut, and … Continue reading

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Test Your Crime History Knowledge

I love finding interesting tidbits and fun facts when I’m researching for my books.  I came across a ten-question quiz related to crime. These are actually tough.  Try your luck and see how well you know crime history.  I’ve posted … Continue reading

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Can you Take the Heat with EMILY STONE? New Thriller Trailer: DEAD BURN

DEAD BURN An Emily Stone Novel Everyone Sins…   But are you willing to pay for yours? SYNOPSIS: Terrified California residents face the shocking dilemma of yet another serial killer roaming freely in their neighborhoods.  However, this time it is an … Continue reading

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Write in the Moment and Take That Fantastic First Plunge

Not long ago, I discovered a new term “mindfulness” to apply to my everyday life.  It basically means what it implies.  On one level it means paying attention to details of what’s going on around you at any given time, … Continue reading

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Hot Crime Scene Investigations

I decided to tackle arson investigations for my soon to be released EMILY STONE THRILLER, DEAD BURN.  Since I love research, I found some interesting tidbits about arson crime scenes. All crime scenes are documented and processed with the same … Continue reading

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When the Past Comes Back with @Carolyn_Arnold #AODTour

“THEY SAY THE PAST HAS A way of catching up with you.” – Raymond Hunter We all like to think that we’re untouchable when it comes to life choices we’ve made along the way.  If we’ve made good decisions we’re … Continue reading

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The Spring Thriller Blog Tour 2013

Welcome to the SPRING THRILLER Blog Tour, 2013 – a collection of blogs, books and authors who specialize in writing novels about murders, mysteries, espionage and terrorism which contain those crucial elements of character, tension, suspense, adventure, pace, action, realism … Continue reading

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