If this quote is familiar to you, then you know that I’m going to discuss the book Mockingbird by Walter Tevis. I’ve had the great joy of only recently discovering him. Thanks to the Netflix production/presentation of The Queen’s Gambit, I (and probably a whole …
Read MoreThe Edgar Award Winners were announced yesterday!
To see the winners, you can go to the link Here: http://theedgars.com/nominees.html You can also watch the awards on YouTube if you like. I just finished watching. Kind of boring, though it is a wonderful thing to see Mystery writers get acclaim, win awards, etc. …
Read MoreA truly Shocking tale! Rudyard Kipling’s “Beyond the Pale”
I gasped aloud at the “reveal” the first time I read this story. The image of it is seared into my brain for life. “Beyond the Pale” is certainly not a children’s tale. Forget the Jungle Book or the Just So Stories. You’ll also have …
Read MoreSo, it’s definitely a Jack the Ripper tale! And Rohmer’s Garden: A Collection of Science Fiction stories is now live on Amazon!
I know, it’s a little weird having a Jack the Ripper tale in a book with an astronaut on the cover. The astronaut, or spaceman just pertains to the one story, “Rohmer’s Garden.” There are a variety of Sci fi stories in the book, actually, …
Read MoreA Sneak Peek. Is it going to be a Jack the Ripper tale?
I had several other posts lined up, but I’m going to jump this one ahead. I had sort of abandoned my second book of Science Fiction stories a couple of months back. I was shooting for about twelve stories. I usually like to keep a …
Read MoreThank you to all who entered the Goodreads giveaways!
Sorry, I’ve been away too long. I’ve just been busy with other projects. In any case, I wanted to hop on and thank all who entered the last two book giveaways I ran: Esmirana’s Trunk I Fear Only the Dogs I sincerely appreciate people being …
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