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Review of Harley Sachs New Novel – Dead Men Don’t Bleed
“In Harley L. Sach’s latest police procedural, a transgender former Vice cop, Caryl Fox, tries to fit into his new job working as a Homicide Detective while investigating the ritualistic murder in a luxury retirement community of war hero. The troubled memories of his years in Vice still haunt Fox, especially when he’s summoned to […]
River Rat Appears
The new cover for the sequel to River City has arrived. Final Proof is here! Look for pre-order sales of this book soon. Save $$$ and support your local Indie Publisher. Happy Holidays…
Unique Ink Publishing & Oolgian Press Deliver a Hit
The Writing and Publishing Center of Roosevelt High School has recently released its latest book titled: No Box Can Hold (A Modern Study of Identity and Self-Discovery.) Partnering with Ooligan Press of Portland State University (PSU), and Portland’s own publishing Godfather, Dennis Stovall – a summer intern adviser, these enterprising Roosevelt students gathered submissions from […]
River Rat’s Coming…
My new book, River Rat, which is a sequel to River City is due out late Fall. I’m finalizing edits now. My publisher has already begun work with Diversity Design Studios to dial in a great cover. Can’t tell you more than this now … sworn to secrecy. Stay tuned for snippets of this upcoming […]
Questions Fans Ask
Questions to writers vary from the mundane to the bizarre. The usual questions typically follow along the lines of writing. A few are listed below. But every once in a while you get one from a fan or someone you meet at a party that brings a smile to your face. I though I’d share […]
Benjamin Franklin Book Award – Silver Medal Winner
I heard last week that River City, and its publisher Floating Word Press, LLC, took home a coveted silver metal in the Benjamin Franklin Book Awards. Judges of the contest selected my book from 1400 entries for this prestigious nomination. Here’s a thanks to them and to my fans for your support.
River City Nominated as Top Three Finalist in the 2015 Benjamin Franklin Awards
River City, and its publisher Floating Word Press, were nominated for this prestigious award today under the Mystery and Suspense Category. The IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards, which include fifty-five categories recognizing excellence in book editorial and design, are regarded as one of the highest national honors for independent publishers.
U.S. Senator Reviews “River City” Audio book
As relayed to me last week from the company that recorded River City Audio Book: “We gave Maine State Senator Geoff Gratwick a copy of River City. Here is our latest post on FB: Maine State Senator Geoff Gratwick is in the process of listening to “River City” while driving back and forth to Augusta. […]
Band Girls Book Club (BG 2) selects River City as March Selection
I heard yesterday that the Band Girls Book Club (BG 2) has selected River City as its March book of the month. I will be meeting with the book club to discuss the book and other topics related to writing, or if the drinks are strong enough, any other subject matter of their choosing.