by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 30, 2006 | Books
As Little, Brown unfolds its marketing campaign for “THE NIGHT GARDENER” I’m sitting on the side lines reading reviews, reading profiles and crossing my fingers ….. big time. It is no secret I am huge fan of this Washingtonian’s work. When my husband Jon put...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 30, 2006 | Books, Ruth Thoughts
As Little, Brown unfolds its marketing campaign for “THE NIGHT GARDENER,” I’m sitting on the side lines reading reviews, reading profiles and crossing my fingers ….. big time. It is no secret I am huge fan of this Washingtonian’s work. When my husband Jon put together...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 22, 2005 | Books, Features
I find it curious the type of things they put on Arcs and the flyers that go with them. I totally understand that they are trying to sell books. To do this they hope to achieve two main things with the advance reading copies, Get bookstores to order the books, and get...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 22, 2005 | Books, Features, Jon Thoughts
The kind of things they put on arcs and the flyers that go with them are curious. I totally understand that they are trying to sell books. To do this, they hope to achieve two main things with the advance reading copies: Get bookstores to order the books, and get...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 3, 2005 | Books
Blame Chuck Dickens. He started the whole “great first line” thing, with “it was the best of times.” Now we all have to have to keep up. Happily, nobody does better first lines than mystery and thriller writers. “Shortly after the death...
