WOW! Reviewed in the United States on December 16, 2019 Format: Kindle Edition The Gamma Sequence: A MEDICAL THRILLER was an awesome read! The author was new to me but I will be reading more! He created an exciting & intense story with unique & likable characters. The plot had a couple of twists that […]
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Dan Alatorre’s Santa Maybe is a delightful tale that will make you believe in the magic of Christmas at any age. This story is brief, but it will keep you smiling all the way through. A brief trip to the store and a bearded man in a red…
“The last few chapters blew me away.” Yep. I do that. Gang, here’s a review by a new fan. Genetics – the subject that is the marker of humankind, everything is decided by our genetics. I love medical thrillers, not many can write it well. Dan Alatorre went one step ahead in this thriller and […]
We have addressed hundreds of writing related topics here on the blog; use the search button to find the ones you need. I’ve been watching a TV show/miniseries about the Unabomber, and it’s basically told from the point of view of the FBI agent who ultimately got enough information together to capture Ted Kaczynski. As […]
Oh, yeah. I earned me some turkey.
I AM ON FIRE! I just finished writing a scene/chapter that was about 3200 words long, AND I LOVE IT!!! It’s fun to be excited about writing a book. Even if I have a cold that’s filled the wastepaper basket by my desk with used tissues. I’m being incredibly prolific, even for me. I’m not […]
I had to rewrite about 2,000 words of my latest medical thriller today. I had this great scene, and I said, this happens, then this, then THIS… what great plot twist! What a cool surprise! Readers will love that! Then I realized I had people speaking Ukrainian when they were supposed to be in London. […]
Just thought you might wanna know. I’m also suffering from a ridiculous head cold that seems determined to take over my nose and throat. Not my lungs. The lungs are fine. But everything else, forget it. Undeterred, I soldier on. I hate to brag or make estimates. Actually I don’t hate to do either… But […]
The new book is now at a whopping 7,596 words after two days! I gotta admit, having logged almost 5500 yesterday, only doing another 2k seemed a little… meek. But I wrote out an impromptu 1500 word “fat” outline, fleshing out the major plot points and laying out the subplots. Then I emailed it to […]
What Amazon says Geneticist Lanaya Kim must do what authorities haven’t – tie together the “accidental” deaths of several prominent scientists around the country to show they were actually murdered. Over the past two years, geneticists have died in what appear to be accidents, but Lanaya knows otherwise. If she tells her secrets to the…
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