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The Party Continues! Day 2

Oscars/Literary lagniappe for the new release of the thriller STRIKE PRICE: Jennifer Lawrence is attached to a possible movie about the Marlands, a story told in STRIKE PRICE.

For the movie:
http://tinyurl.com/kdva43b


STRIKE PRICE links:
Amazon http://tinyurl.com/llkl4v6
Barnes & Noble http://tinyurl.com/nshda8p

Start the Party!

STRIKE PRICE publication day! Here's your first gift of literary lagniappe....

http://youtu.be/S_Sy5-sOodA

And particularly for English-speaking (only) blog readers, the translation

http://lyricstranslate.com/en/Durch-d...

Eastern European

Anyone have recommendations for thrillers or mysteries, especially recent ones, with Eastern European settings? I liked The Tiger's Wife, The Historian, the 13th Tale.

90% must finish

I learned it works the same way with Kindles as with print editions: when I am 90% through (an 800-page)book at midnight, well, there goes sleep.

Blood Memory

TBR Stack

Received several new books at Christmas & I am looking forward to reading them--and that's not counting the Patricia Cornwell & Joseph Finder books I gave to myself...

Half-Price Sale

StoneThread e-books are available for 50% off between now and January 14th. Try mystery authors Vineyard and Barker, sci-fi author Glenn, thriller authors Holcroft and Starks, and many others.

http://stonethreadpublishing.com/sale/

Holiday Sale!

Half-price e-books and free fiction sampler

Great news for my fellow Goodreads readers: StoneThread Publishing is offering all of its titles in any e-book format (Kindle/Nook/Kobo/Apple, pdf) for 50% off between now and December 24th. In addition, StoneThread is offering a FREE fiction sampler.

Of course I hope you'll take a look at my thriller, 13 Days: The Pythagoras Conspiracy. Among the StoneThread titles I've read and recommend are The Grave on Peckerwood Hill (western/mystery in the style of Cormac McCarthy), Patriot's Blood (thriller), Red-Hot & Dead (cozy mystery), and Last of the First-Born (sci-fi).

Do explore this opportunity to read some of my fellow talented, engaging authors. Coupon codes and links are at http://stonethreadpublishing.com/sale/

L. A. Starks13 Days: The Pythagoras Conspiracy

Congratulations to Goodreads Giveaway winners!

Congratulations to the twenty US & Canadian winners of copies of 13 Days: The Pythagoras Conspiracy, the first in the Lynn Dayton thriller series!

Texas Thriller Trio

Looking forward to discussing how the Texas location influences our books with Gary Vineyard & Richard Holcroft on Saturday, November 9th. Barnes & Noble at 7700 W. Northwest Highway (Lincoln Park), Dallas, TX at 2 PM.

Made It Moments

In a rare two-part interview with Jenny Milchman, I talk about the three women to whom my second thriller is a tribute (part 1), and what came after a difficult summer (part 2). They're both here:
http://www.jennymilchman.com/blog/201...