Hip hip HOORAY, my new book is now available! It’s the fourth full-length Lexy Cooper mystery. You can pick up the eBook right now at Amazon, or you can wait for the paperback this summer. Any questions? What if I don’t have a Kindle? You’re in luck, cowboy. You don’t need the dedicated eReader to …
The third Lexy Cooper novel, Griefed, is just two weeks away. It’s totally okay if you want to jump into Lexyworld with this book, but do you really know anyone who starts reading a series with #3? No, of course not. So I’m making it easy for you to get caught up on our story …
I’m feeling pretty jolly, how about you? Let’s see what Santa Trixie has in her…um…sack. First, thanks to Amazon Kindle’s MatchBook program, now when you buy Schooled in paperback, you get the eBook for FREE. Amazon allows authors to set the price on the MatchBook, and I’ve selected “Free” because Ho Ho Ho. This is …
Tonight around 11 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time I will begin the brief process of uploading my crime novel Pwned to Kindle Direct Publishing. Within 12 hours (usually only an hour or two) it will be available to purchase on Amazon.com. Why am I not bouncing off the walls? Because I learned a few things the …
Even in these days of ebooks and thumb-nail sized images browsed on mobile phones, an author’s first interaction with potential readers is often the book cover. When I published my first book, “The Sleepless Nanny,” I went with a generic auto-generated image supplied by Amazon that featured only the title and my name. Then my …
Haruki Murakami’s new novel 1Q84 will be released in the US in five days. I’ve had it pre-ordered for months. I know that as soon as it lands on my Kindle I will be torn between tearing into it right away and barreling through as fast as I can, or delaying the pleasure (and the subsequent pain …
My days are filled with technology that I’ve come to take for granted: my two bands of wireless internet, streaming movies on Netflix through my Xbox 360, taking video with my cellphone and instantly uploading to Facebook, YouTube or Tumblr. Yawn, I EXPECT that stuff. And if it isn’t working, I am pissed off. Today …
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