Written Words: A communicator's blog

Ontario politics versus reality

The Ontario provincial election is only a couple of days away, so if I want to make a statement about it, now is the time. Few will be surprised to read that, politically speaking, I lean to the left. Actually, I probably stand a few steps left of centre. There are two main reasons why: […]

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Wildfire cover

On this beautiful Sunday morning, I’m sharing another taste of California Wine Country mystery. Here is part of the evacuation chapter from Wildfire. Tara stuffed her laptop into her duffel bag and grabbed a couple of other personal items. As she followed Greg and Alex to the winery, she hit her parents’ speed-dial on her phone. […]

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Evil finds a new low: parents send children as suicide bombers to a church

Real evil reaches depths that most writers who want to appear credible would never dream of—not if they wanted to be taken seriously. Last weekend, families carried out two terrorist bombings in Indonesia. Parents and children. On Saturday, May 12, a family of six suicide-bombed three churches in Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city. Dad drove a […]

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Cover reveal: Driving Tempo

Announcing the third novel in the House of Archer rock star romance series By Raine Thomas Fantasy and romance novelist Raine Thomas has returned to her series about the rock band reality-TV show, following up Imperfect Harmony and Unsteady Rhythm. What is Driving Tempo about? A rock band. A reality show. A life swerving out […]

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Independent book review: Still Life with Memories series

By Uvi Poznansky I have recently discovered the books of Uvi Poznansky, and she has written a remarkable series of books. Together, they tell one unified story, but from multiple points of view. The author does a remarkable job of capturing each individual voice Still Life with Memories is about Lenny and Natasha Kaminsky, and […]

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Enter to win a Kindle Fire or Nook Tablet—free!

Filled with 45 fast-paced thrillers—but don’t delay.   There is no cost to enter this giveaway. If you win, you’ll get an e-reader, filled with all the books you see above. Runner up gets all 45 books. One of the books you could win is one of mine: Torn Roots, the first Lei Crime Kindle […]

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