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Book covers: some history and a quandary
I’m “rebranding” my Moriarty series, which mostly consists of redesigning the covers. I love my cover creator, but I wanted a fresh take on the whole situation, so I hired the amazing Jane Ryder of...
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A great deal on short historical fiction!
Medieval to Modern: An Anthology of Historical Mystery Stories is on sale for one week! What’s inside the book? Three novellas and five short stories, ranging from Wales in 1141 to Dayton, Ohio in the...
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Happy Birthday, Francis Bacon!
Baron Verulam (Bacon’s title at the time of his death) would be 458 today. Celebrate by doing something philosophical. Go out and study something in the natural world, to try to understand how it...
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Launch: The Spymaster’s Brother
The sixth book in the Francis Bacon mystery series is out today. Yay! It should be available nearly everywhere ebooks are sold. Print catalogs will take a few weeks to propagate. Anthony Bacon is home...
View ArticleRead an Ebook Week
Smashwords is having a festival of freebies and deep discounts this week, from March 5 to March 11. Many books will be on sale, including the boxed set of my first three Francis Bacon mysteries....
View ArticleLet’s pflee to the Pflugerville Book Pfestival!
Pflugerville Book Pfestival Saturday, April 29, 1:00 – 5:30 Pflugerville Public Library This is going to be an amazing event, y’all! With wildflowers en route. 19 authors, including best-sellers in...
View ArticleLaunch! Publish and Perish
Please welcome the fourth book in the Francis Bacon mystery series, Publish and Perish. This one is the answer to my irrational obsession with the Marprelate Controversy, a conflict of great concern...
View ArticleBacon’s essays: Of Fortune
Uh-oh! I can see at a glance that this essay, Of Fortune, is loaded with Latin. Sigh. What would we do without our good friend Richard Whateley’s fine translations and commentaries? Destiny is in your...
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