Barry Bowe's Blog, page 84
January 19, 2018
Innocent Man on Kindle
the Innocent Man is now available on Kindle for less than a cup of coffee at Starbucks – that’s $2.99. The paperback should be available by Monday – that’s the day after the Eagles beat the Vikings, but I digress.
Hard-Boiled
America’s Best Crime Writer loves the “hard-boiled” sub-genre where sex and violence are treated as facts of life and the good-guy, in order to solve the crime, must confront danger, engage in violence, and risk his own life.
In this case, Stanley Zaleski must accomplish...
January 14, 2018
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Weekly Newsletter – January 15, 2018 Why Is Crime Fiction Popular? Crime fiction is the best-selling genre worldwide. No doubt about it. More than one-third of all books purchased are crime fictions.
Why?
Google that question and you’ll find page after page of articles presuming to answer it. Sorry, folks. No one can answer that question with a couple hundred words. America’s Best Crime Writer wouldn’t even attempt to do it.
Don’t get me wrong, every article makes valid points. But you need...
November 20, 2017
Nuthin to Lose
And this is why I need $3,000,000 - maybe a little more, maybe a little less.
November 18, 2017
November 16, 2017
Werewolf of Wisteria
America’s Best Crime Writer discovers some fake news about serial killers – and sets the record straight. Read the first chapter of BORN TO BE WILD Read the first chapter of CARIBBEAN QUEEN
November 14, 2017
Quiz Show
Watching 1993 Movie Quiz Show a little while ago. You know, about the fixing scandals involving the quiz show Twenty One – when they were feeding the correct answers in advance to hand-picked contestants. Directed by Robert Redford in one of the last good years for movies:
Forrest Gump Pulp Fiction The Shawshank Redemption Four Weddings & a Funeral
What caught my ear was when the producers were interviewing Charles Van Doren, played by Ralph Fiennes. Van Doren was a professor at Columbia...
November 13, 2017
October 23, 2017
Rolling the Dice
What do the Rolling Stones, Netflix, Pulp Fiction, Death Wish, the March Murders, and America’s Best Crime Writer have in common?
We’re all in the video below … Click the dice to watch the video.
October 13, 2017
New Logo
Working on a new logo for Death Struggle – using this as the starting point.
Project title changed from 21 Years to Death Struggle.
October 11, 2017
Andy, Opie, and Aunt Bea
Eagles QBs A to Z showcases every quarterback who played for the Eagles throughout the team’s existence. It provides information, statistics, and color about each.
Amazing how much trivia amassed within 180 pages. For instance:
Which Eagles QB hosted The Tonight show and won 15 Emmys? Which Eagles QB had a daughter who appeared in a Mayberry episode with Andy, Opie, and Aunt Bea? Which Eagles QB had a daughter who dated Fabian? Which Eagles QB had a daughter who was murdered? Which Eagles QB...
