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Streamline Book Birthday Bash Day One

Happy Birthday to my book baby. Streamline  turns one-year-old this week! We're celebrating with a giveaway of one signed print copy and three ebooks. You can enter at this or any participating blog. Here are the lovely book bloggers and authors posting reviews, interviews, and giveaways: Monday 3/25 Nawanda Files   blog Author Darcia Helle's A Word Please  blog   Reading, Writing, and Everything in Between blog   Author Jen DeLucy's  blog   Complete the Rafflecopter form to enter the giveaway! a Rafflecopter giveaway

No Justice by Darcia Helle: Review and Interview

Meeting author Darcia Helle is one reason I enjoy being an author. She is so kind and supportive! And I'm pleased to have her on the blog for an interview about her suspense novel No Justice. But first here's my review: No Justice by Darcia Helle My rating: 5 of 5 stars Leaving Las Vegas Meets Dexter In No Justice , Darcia Helle creates a gritty world reminiscent of the movie Leaving Las Vegas . Instead of alcoholic Nicholas Cage turning to prostitute Elizabeth Shue for solace, this time it’s hit man Michael Sykora falling for prostitute Nicki. Similar to the TV show Dexter , Michael kills bad men — like the one who murdered his wife. From the first line… Let him laugh. One more hour and he’d be dead. …it’s clear a dark ride awaits. Somehow Darcia manages to show Michael’s integrity despite his sinister side vocation as hit man. Although Michael first met Nicki when she serviced him as a prostitute, both developed genuine feelings for each other. He felt guilty ...

Look! The Next Best Thing!

Author Darcia Helle sure is creating a lot of work for me on the blog. ;-) First she tagged me for The Next Best Thing Blog Challenge. Then she tagged me AGAIN for the U Got the Look Blog Challenge. Both challenges involve my work-in-progress On Best Behavior (The Con duct Series #3). Author Gail Baugniet started The Next Best Thing HERE . The rules are: Answer 10 questions about my current WIP (Work-In-Progress) What is the working title of your book? Where did the idea come from for the book? What genre does your book fall under? Which actors would you choose to play your characters in a movie rendition? What is the one-sentence synopsis of your book? Will your book be self-published or represented by an agency? How long did it take you to write the first draft of your manuscript? What other books would you compare this story to within your genre? Who or What inspired you to write this book? What else about your book might pique the reader’s interest? I decided...