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VICKI ABELSON’S WRITING CHALLENGE 2 – WHAT SCARES YOU?: B HORROR

In Vicki Ableson’s second 30 Day Writing Challenge, we are supposed to write about what scares us.  This is going to be an interesting 30 days.  Dr. Kay is back on speed-dial. ~*~ ~*~ Day 6 of Vicki’s WC2… What scares me? … Continue reading

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NEAR TO THE KNUCKLE PRESENTS: GLOVES OFF – AN ANTHOLOGY

Near to the Knuckle presents : Gloves Off

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BOOK REVIEW – SUSAN ISAACS: COMPROMISING POSITIONS

Compromising Positions by Susan Isaacs My rating: 5 of 5 stars ~*~ Written with a wicked sense of humour and wit as sharp as a mohel’s knife, Compromising Positions, and its unforgettable protagonist, Judith Singer, offers an eye-opening look inside … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW-RON DIONNE: SAD JINGO

Sad Jingo by Ron Dionne My rating: 4 of 5 stars In Sad Jingo, Ron Dionne takes the reader on a journey through the dark secrets of two lost souls, through the valleys of their depression as they search for … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 102 – NIGHT THINGS: GHOST STORY

Prompt:  “You think that…the only truth that matters is that which can be measured.  That isn’t always the case…some truths can’t be quantified…they just are and we have to accept that.” Dusk has fallen, casting long shadows across the narrow … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 95 – SORRY, WRONG NUMBER: A MAN’S NATURE

Prompt:  Joyce Juzwik brings us this week’s prompt for F3 – “Craft us a tale, using as your inspiration that 1948 noir classic, Sorry, Wrong Number.  Share with us what you overheard and while you’re at it, tell us how … Continue reading

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Richard Godwin’s APOSTLE RISING Available For The E-Book

Apostle Rising is a police procedural/psychological thriller of the first order… dark, twisted and suspenseful.  Richard gives nothing away in his narrative… no red herrings… no leading one down the garden path.  From the very first page, one knows this … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – KAREN BERGREEN: FOLLOWING POLLY

Following Polly: A Novel by Karen Bergreen My rating: 5 of 5 stars I laughed… I cried… I fell in love with Alice Teakle! ~~**~~ In her debut novel, Karen Bergreen has created a wonderfully plucky heroine one can’t help … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW – RICHARD GODWIN: MR GLAMOUR

mr. glamour by Richard Godwin My rating: 5 of 5 stars BOOK REVIEW – RICHARD GODWIN – MR GLAMOUR By Veronica Marie Lewis-Shaw ~~**~~ Readers of Richard Godwin’s APOSTLE RISING who wondered how Richard could possibly follow up on that … Continue reading

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PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR MAY 24, 2012: TO DIE FOR

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/05/prediction-ready-steady-flash.html Phil Ambler has taken over the Friday Prediction from Lily Childs and I am thrilled to have my little slice chosen as the winning entry for the inaugural ‘issue’ in the Prediction’s new home. Rules … Continue reading

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