Tag Archive | Detective
Pinkerton’s Great Detective – The Amazing Life and Times of James McParland, by Beau Riffenburgh, published by Penguin Group.
Originally posted on writerlywitterings:
? I found this book while researching the early 20th Century. It was not the book I was expecting. In the 1800s, there was a furious series of battles, more or less, between Miners in different coal and steel areas, and the companies that owned the mines, the railways, and smelting…
Studying the Masters of Crime/Detective Fiction – Joseph Wambaugh
Originally posted on Author Don Massenzio:
This post is the thirteenth in a series that I’ve been writing about the individuals that I view as the masters in my genre of choice, crime/detective fiction. I am a firm believer that you become better in whatever field you pursue by following those that excelled and paved…
Studying the Masters of Crime/Detective Fiction Part 10 – Michael Connelly
Originally posted on Author Don Massenzio:
This post is the tenth in a series that I’ve been writing about the individuals that I view as the masters in my genre of choice, crime/detective fiction. I am a firm believer that you become better in whatever field you pursue by following those that excelled and paved…
Studying the Masters of Crime/Detective Fiction Part 7 – Jonathan Kellerman
Originally posted on Author Don Massenzio:
This post is the seventh in a series that I’ve been writing about the individuals that I view as the masters in my genre of choice, crime/detective fiction. I am a firm believer that you become better in whatever field you pursue by following those that excelled and paved…
Crime Division: Jack of All Trades—The Life of a Patrol Officer by Laurel Heidtman
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
From 1977 to 1988, I was a police officer in an Ohio city with a population of approximately 60,000. Our department had a hundred or so sworn officers when I started, but by the time I left, that number had been reduced due to budget constraints. We operated our own…
Trying Out Wattpad: A Beta-Reading Experience
Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work:
I have known about Wattpad.com for some time now, but have never thought about giving it a go until now. I do have many beta-readers who will read my novels and give great commentary and criticism, but nothing beats a host of strangers reading your novel and then…
Sue Perry
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Sue Perry What is your latest release and what genre is it? Nica of Los Angeles, a speculative detective novel with dystopian and paranormal elements. This is the first of at least four novels in the FRAMES series. Quick description: When rookie private eye Nica takes on a mysterious case,…
Jasper Penzey International Boy Detective #FREE today #Kindle @MLaSarre #Mystery #Adventure
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
I’M Reading Right Now! Before my son gets to it! FREE TODAY! on KINDLE! from Monica Lasarre Jasper Penzey International Boy Detective @MLaSarre ? ?