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An answer to your burning questions about Spy School #4

Hello, readers!
First of all, thanks to all of you for being such great supporters of my work.  It has been a thrill to hear from so many people who have read Evil Spy School so soon after it has come out and who can’t wait to hear about Spy School #4.  I have been getting [...]

Spy School made the New York Times bestseller list!

When you set out to be an author, you have a few dreams.  And I’m betting that most of us dream of making the New York Times bestseller list.  It is the list in publishing.  And next Sunday, for the first time, I will be on it.  Thanks to the strong sales of Evil Spy School’s [...]

Want to appear in one of my books? Here’s your chance!

One of the questions I get asked the most be kids (and a few adults) is “Can you write me into one of your books?”  Well, usually, the answer to that is ‘no’ — because I simply can’t do it for everyone who asks.  Otherwise, my books would read like the phonebook.
However, if you really, [...]

Answers to your burning questions about Big Game (FunJungle #3)

All right fans, now that the release date for Evil Spy School is coming up, the deluge of questions about that book has dropped off, only to be replaced with a deluge of questions about Big Game, the third book in the FunJungle series.  So I figured I ought to answer some of them.

When is [...]

The Evil Spy School book tour may be visiting your hometown this April!

The plans are finally in place for my book tour for the release of Evil Spy School on April 21.  It’s been very hard to figure out where to go, because millions of fans all over the world have been clamoring for me to come visit them.  But it has finally been narrowed down to [...]

Big Game cover revealed!

This one slipped out with a little less fanfare than the Evil Spy School cover a few weeks ago.  But since it popped up on both Goodreads and Amazon, I figure it’s officially out there.  So here, yet again, is another masterful Lucy Cummins creation:

 
Big Game won’t be out until October 13, 2015.  I’ve been [...]

Barnes & Noble offering Exclusive Collector’s Edition of Evil Spy School!

Exciting news from the world of publishing today!  Barnes & Noble is selling an exclusive collector’s edition of Evil Spy School!  (I’m guessing you probably figured that out from the title of this post, but it bears repeating.)  Now, you may be asking yourself, ‘What exactly is an Exclusive Collector’s Edition?’  Well, to start with, [...]

Space Case nominated for an Edgar Award

The Edgar award is the most prestigious award in mystery writing.  In fact, many people think it is more prestigious than the Oscars, Golden Globes and Nobel Peace Prize combined.  The awards are given out every year by the Mystery Writers of America.  And I have just scored my second nomination for one.  Which is [...]

Space Case gets an awesome review from the New York Times!

When you want to be a writer, there are some things you dream about: Seeing your book on the shelves of a bookstore, hearing from readers who’ve loved your work… And getting a review in the New York Times.  Yes, there are other places that review books, but for me, the Times has always been [...]

Answers to your burning questions about Evil Spy School, part 3

Hey readers!  A lot of you have been emailing me with questions about Evil Spy School, the long-awaited, highly-anticipated third book in the Spy School series.  I often refer you guys to some posts I did a while back with some answers to these questions, but I just realized that those posts are almost a [...]