On Sale Today For 99 Cents! There are a lot of reasons I wanted to come up with a new hero for a new time, but the main one is this: many people today think no one cares about them any more. Folks feel helpless, impotent, outgunned and outmanned against a world that seemingly grows more tense and implacable with each passing hour. The days trend bleak, the moorings have slipped, and there are no handles out there. Against such, people … [Read more...]
Kevin Sullivan On the Trail of Ted Bundy Video 10: Kathy Parks Abducted from College Campus
This is the last of author Kevin Sullivan's videos from the Bundy trail until the release of his video featurette "On the Trail of Ted Bundy," which will document his trip in its entirety with additional never-before-seen footage from a Washington state double-abduction. While you are waiting for Kevin's new Bundy book, check out his true crime tome, KENTUCKY BLOODBATH! … [Read more...]
Behind the Book Video: John Ferak on BODY OF PROOF
John Ferak's latest true crime, BODY OF PROOF: Tainted Evidence in the Murder of Jessica O'Grady, is not his first book featuring fallen CSI commander David Kofoed. BODY OF PROOF was written as a sequel to Ferak's BLOODY LIES: A CSI Scandal in the Heartland. In this Behind the Book video, Ferak describes how the two books are related. BODY OF PROOF has been shaking up the Amazon bestsellers lists for true crime categories! … [Read more...]
Kevin Sullivan On the Trail of Ted Bundy Video 9: Greek Row Abduction
Here is Kevin Sullivan's 9th video correspondence from his new research endeavor "On the Trail of Ted Bundy". The author of popular true crime tome, KENTUCKY BLOODBATH, has been investigating landmark sites and talking to witnesses from this infamous case. We are nearing the end of this journey, which is only the beginning for Kevin as he compiles research for his new project that will take readers further into the Bundy case than all previous … [Read more...]
Journalist and Author John Ferak Will Be Featured Guest Talking About His True Crime Books On THE OPPERMAN REPORT
And Catch Up On Wednesday's Discussion of DIXIE'S LAST STAND Between Ferak and Dan Zupansky On True Murder Fresh off the release of his latest book, WildBlue Press true-crime author John Ferak is slated to appear on two noteworthy true-crime radio shows that are popular for listeners across North America. Wednesday, July 22, TRUE MURDER, hosted by noted author and journalist Dan Zupansky, invited Ferak on his show to discuss DIXIE'S LAST … [Read more...]
Caitlin Rother Radio Interview: The Hazards of Investigative Journalism
Multi-genre crime maven and author of NAKED ADDICTION, Caitlin Rother, gave an in-depth interview on KPPV radio with DJ Phone. Caitlin described their conversation as follows: "DJ Fone, who does an afternoon radio talk show "Q&A with DJ Fone" on KPPV in Prescott, AZ, the locale of my upcoming book, THEN NO ONE CAN HAVE HER, had me on the radio for an hour on Tuesday, July 21, and got me going on my favorite soapbox and hot-button … [Read more...]
Judge featured in BODY OF PROOF was not fan of high-profile courtroom dramas
As you dive into reading BODY OF PROOF: Tainted Evidence in the Murder of Jessica O'Grady? you will quickly discover the book's three main characters. They are: University of Nebraska at Omaha campus coed Jessica O'Grady, Lone Star Steakhouse bartender Christopher Edwards and Douglas County Sheriff's Office CSI Commander David Kofoed of Omaha. But one of the most influential persons in the entire book won't pop up until you're at least … [Read more...]
Shock Exploitation: John Robinson’s (aka Cameron Bane) List of The Most Shocking Gore and Horror Movies
With his crime-thriller PITFALL set to launch July 22, John Robinson (aka Cameron Bane) has taken the time to compile a comprehensive list of the iconic gore and horror films. Just don't watch these before bed... It started with Luis Bunuel, and the slow, agonizing slicing of a living woman's eyeball with a razor. Or did we really see that? The year was 1929, the film was a sixteen-minute short entitled Un chien andalou, and the co-writer … [Read more...]
Kevin Sullivan On the Trail of Ted Bundy Videos 4 and 5
"He was a man drifting between two worlds and he wasn't going to go home without a victim..." Kevin Sullivan's latest video from his new series "On the Trail of Ted Bundy". Double click for full screen. To catch up on videos 1-3 click here! … [Read more...]
My Writing Technique: Simple Tips From a Crime Fiction Author
When it comes to writing novels, I’ve always found it helpful to break down the scenes on index cards. A story has a beginning, a middle, and an end. I make it a point of knowing (roughly) how I’d like my story to end. That way, I can create a map of sorts for getting from Point A (the beginning) to Point B (the midpoint) and Point C (the resolution). This technique is even more important when writing a screenplay. Each beat of a story needs … [Read more...]
