Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from November, 2020

A Review of Before We Were Wicked by Eric Jerome Dickey

I’ve been an avid Eric Jerome Dickey fan for many years. He has mastered an addictive fiction formula that pulls you into a story filled with characters readers both love and love to hate. Sometimes the characters and their motivations will have you scratching your head and at times you can totally understand why they do the things they do. Anyway, let’s dive into this novel which is the prequel to Bad Men and Wicked Women which I’ve read and thoroughly enjoyed . When I first met the main character Ken Swift and his sidekick, Jake Ellis, I knew I found a dynamic duo I would love to learn more about. Ken and Jake are debt collectors (enforcers) for San Bernardino. At the heart of the first book was the complications of Ken Swift’s daughter Margaux, now a young woman walking into his life after several years. Why? Because her mother, Jimi Lee after divorcing him, whisked Margaux away from him as a child in effort to get back into the good graces of her Ethiopian family. In the preq...

It’s A Book Thing Presents: An Interview with Bonné Bartron, author of Whispers

Author’s Bio: Award-winning screenwriter and director Bonné Bartron has always loved books, but it took the world shutting down for her to finally write one. Whispers is a spine-tingling thriller with a sharp satirical perspective, the perfect genre for her to cozy up to in these unprecedented times. The most humorous moments live in the tension of fear, and Bartron serves both up in her debut novel.  On October 6, 2020, Whispers debuted at #13 on the satire best seller charts, and #10 on the Amazon new release best seller list. On October 8, 2020 Whispers took #1 and #2, for the paperback and e-book respectively, on the Amazon Best Sellers New Release charts in the following categories: sociology of abuse, satire, mystery, and political misconduct.  Deliah Lawrence: What inspired you to write your book? Bonné Bartron: It was more of a response to feeling silenced. I saw something else spreading with COVID and realized if I was going to have any chance of helping or contribut...

It’s A Book Thing Presents: An Interview with Sharon Buchbinder, author of Tears of the Wolf

Author’s Bio: Amazon best-selling author Sharon Buchbinder’s broad range of writing includes internationally best-selling textbooks and award-winning novels that tell haunting tales of love, family secrets, forgiveness, extraordinary abilities, truth, justice, and redemption. She believes happily-ever-afters are born through strengths developed in overcoming adversity in fiction and real life.  Sharon’s Western romance ghost stories are woven with supernatural and Native American paranormal suspense elements. Set in small towns in the American West with strong female heroines, sexy male heroes, secret government agencies, undercover agents, shape-shifters, werewolves, weretigers, ghosts, jinnis (genies), telekinesis, teleportation, and remote viewing, these stories will make you wonder about those bumps in the night. For more information go to: https://www.sharonbuchbinder.com Deliah Lawrence: What inspired you to write your book? Sharon Buchbinder: The Missing and Murdered In...