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Before He Kills Again: A Veronica Vasquez Thriller

by R. Barri Flowers

Suspense/Thriller

From R. Barri Flowers, award winning crime writer and international bestselling author of Dark…

From R. Barri Flowers, award winning crime writer and international bestselling author of Dark Streets of Whitechapel and Killer in The Woods, comes a gripping new psychological thriller, Before He Kills Again: A Veronica Vasquez Thriller.

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Hi fiction readers, authors, bloggers,

Here''s one for you to chew on and review. Please like my fb page if you like the synopsis and send me a message of your book if you'd like me to blog about you on my page.

About the Book

Shot in the Dark, first in the Dark Steel Novel series, uncovers an explosive government connection arising out of a sequence of sniper murders that lead directly to the presidential candidates for the 2012…

I just reviewed Sharp Objects, by Gillian Flynn (READ MORE).

Camille Preaker is a troubled young woman and a mediocre journalist. When her editor sends her to her home-town in Missouri for investigative reporting…

This is not the easiest Forster to get into, not that that will deter her fans. Don't let it deter you in the unlikely event that this is the first one you have sampled. When you do catch up with the characters, a problem we share with the local police, one will be rewarded in as least as big…

Recently, I started a discussion on Crimespace (a crime/thriller uber-fan sight I highly recommend for those obsessed with city lights, cigarettes, bad women and rye whiskey). I posed this question: Is there a place for humor in a hard-boiled thriller/noir? The answers I got were mixed, but there was a hesitancy that trended towards “No.” One Crimespacer quoted Otto Penzler – “Noir requires a sense of bleakness and despair, and characters so flawed, their failure is in their…

An exceptional crime thriller pact with a wonderful plot that held your attention from beginning to end. Masterfully planned story line that demanded attention and you are introduced to the Kraft and Burne family so opposite from each other that you wonder how they will come together.

Visit my site to read the rest of this incredible book.…

Seeing as I am a writer and this is my writers blog I figure it's about time that I publish a showcase of some of my work.

You can actually download the prologue and first 2 Chapters of this book from my official website: www.lmsteel.co.uk

This is Half of the Third Chapter to wet your appetite:

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Advanced Review Release Date January 8th 2013

“Live Once.” -Jacquelyn Mitchard, What We Saw at…

These three outstanding Crime Dramas have new episodes coming soon. MURDER BEACH Blog.  http://billsmedia.blogspot.com

Books are a forest and it’s hard to see the trees, except the tall ones or the old ones. But when you enter the forest, it’s the new growth that emits the sunlight....

Friday, September 7, 2012

Representative Akin and graduate school in a…

Reviewed by:  Jason Lulos, Pacific Book Review

http://www.pacificbookreview.com

Point Deception is about a guy named Tim Kelly, who at the age of 14, ran away and joined the United States Coast Guard.  He later signed up to fight in Vietnam to escape a court martial.  While in Vietnam he found himself dealing with the loss of his friends.  He received a dishonorable discharge after fighting in an Air Force officer’s club.  Soon after, he finds himself in the midst of an undercover narcotics taskforce.  He later finds himself at the mercy of the drug cartel, once…

New issue of Kings River Life is up and filled with mystery!

We have another big group of mystery author video interviews from Left Coast Crime--Simon Wood, Naomi Hirahara, Louise Crawford, Jonnie Jacobs, Clark Lohr, Sally Carpenter & more! http://kingsriverlife.com/07/07/and-still-more-left-coast-crime-mystery-author-video-interviews/



Also an…

John H. Byk (pen name, Conrad Johnson) was born and raised on the gritty streets of Detroit, Michigan.  After surviving high school, he joined the Coast Guard and then went back to school to earn his Masters of Art in English. …

The new issue of Kings River Life is up and first off we have the last in our Road To Left Coast Crime 2012 series with an interview with Jonnie Jacobs, a review of her latest mystery novel "Paradise Falls" & a chance to win a copy of the book http://kingsriverlife.com/03/24/jonnie-jacobs-road-to-lcc/

We also have some Left Coast Crime memories & tips from authors who will be at LCC this…

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Reading Lee Child is probably a good way to lose weight, since you’re not going to bother to eat, anyway.

Lee Child is the author of the Reacher  series, and he has it running on all cylinders: voice, character, plot and marketing. These…

Paris is stunning in the summer 

NYPD detective Jacob Kanon is on a tour of Europe's most gorgeous cities. But the sights aren't what draw him--he sees each museum, each…

 I just put together a Facebook fan page for Author Neil D. Ostroff. http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Facebook-Page-of-Author-Neil-D-Ostroff/124794694205967?sk=info

I sent out a bunch of notices through social marketing and guess what? I already have almost 2,000 likes. The internet is just amazing! Anyway, I’ve got everything in place for my winter marketing blitz. I’ve got programmers and search engine specialist listing my book sites, I’ve…

It’s done! I’ve just put money into promotion. A pretty good chunk, actually. I’m starting with Kindle Nation Daily site. I’ve done some research and heard a lot of positive things about this site and what it can do for your sales. They even have a statistics page that shows you all the books whose ranking went down after placing ads. I signed up for two campaigns. One, the bigger one, won’t start until March, which is fine because hopefully there’ll be many more Kindle owners by then. The…