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A.F. Brady’s “Could Be” Killer

Compelling readers to turn the pages in a novel with a hateful anti-hero and few sympathetic characters is tricky, but A.F. Brady succeeds and captivates in the complex, intricately plotted and propulsive psychological thriller Once A Liar (Park Row Books). A.F. Brady, the pseudonym of a Manhattan psychotherapist, is also…
Ann Lineberger
April 9, 2019
Fiction

Fighting Fire with Feelings in “Beneath the Flames”

"With heavy smoke coming from the home, Captain Gregory Lee Renz knew that if the boys were to have any chance of being rescued, he had to get to them quickly.  Without regard for his own safety, he descended the basement stairs and began to search for the boys.” What…
Jim Alkon
June 5, 2019
Miscellany

Want a More Creative Life? Read a Novel!

A young friend of mine, an insurance agent who enjoys reading novels, lamented the fact that she had no time to be creative. “But reading fiction is extremely creative,” I said. She seemed puzzled. So I compared it to the old trope about Ginger Rogers dancing with Fred Astaire, following…
K.C. Maher
October 21, 2019
Miscellany

AuthorBuzz Giveaway: Suspenseful Stories

An intriguing mystery, a heart-thumping thriller, and a thought-provoking novel are all excellent selections for this week's AuthorBuzz giveaway.   Dear Reader, Tanzanite. This rare blue-violet gemstone piqued my curiosity and inspired the second Alex Graham thriller, Blue Fire. A daring act reveals an incredible secret deep in a Brazilian…
AuthorBuzz
August 30, 2018