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Image via Wikipedia Mona Landau, an auburn-haired she-devil, became Johnny Denovo’s agent well before the events unfold in “Spam & Eggs: A Johnny Denovo Mystery.” Friction has defined their relationship, but soon it takes off in a romance tinged with intrigue. Mona has inspired admirers who want to see more of her, both in terms [...]

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“Spam & Eggs: A Johnny Denovo Mystery,” is now available for the Amazon Kindle at the unbeatable price of $0.99. For less than a buck, you can enjoy e-reading the novel that has been praised as: a book that in fact puts the writing of a lot of very seasoned and famous mystery writers to [...]

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Image via CrunchBase Thanks to Smashwords, both Johnny Denovo mysteries — “Spam & Eggs” and “The Green Monster” — are available for the recently released iPad through Apple’s iBooks store. The books look great on the iPad, and at $3.99 each, they are a bargain. Both are fast-paced, intricately plotted mysteries that follow the exploits [...]

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Two new reviews are singing praises for “The Green Monster: A Johnny Denovo Mystery” — one at the Joy of Sox blog, another at IndieReview.com. The Joy of Sox (an excellent Boston Red Sox fan blog) has this to say: For anyone that likes mysteries, I can’t imagine The Green Monster not being a satisfying [...]

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It’s “Read an E-Book Week” as Smashwords, and your chance to get a copy of a Johnny Denovo mystery for 50% off the already low e-book price. Get “Spam & Eggs” or “The Green Monster” for $1.75 each now through March 13. Praise for “Spam & Eggs” This is a book that in fact puts [...]

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Recently, I’ve wanted to retreat back into writing. Now, I have a busy life, so this isn’t a trivial desire, but I had hope — since the holidays, demands from Johnny Denovo have lessened. With the post-New Year lull, book signings have been few and far between, and other book marketing activities slowed to a [...]

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It was exactly one year ago when Johnny Denovo’s first mystery, “Spam & Eggs,” debuted. Since that time, the novel has been widely praised, I’ve held book talks and signings, and the second novel in the series has been published (“The Green Monster: A Johnny Denovo Mystery“). Looking back, the most surprising thing has been [...]

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One of the most disruptive innovations in book publishing is the rise and now mainstream adoption of print-on-demand publishing services. The quality of POD books can exceed those of offset books, and prices are approaching equivalency. So it’s appropriate that one of the most interesting review and discussion sites for POD books is called PODPeople. [...]

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Image via Wikipedia I’ve recently had some time on trains and planes to work on the third Johnny Denovo mystery, “Entanglement,” and I’m finding myself excited by the possibilities the book has to mystify and entertain. The first two books (“Spam & Eggs” and “The Green Monster“) have been widely praised as well-written, fast-paced, exciting, [...]

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Christopher Meeks, author of “The Brightest Moon of the Century” and a member of Backword Books, interviewed me recently about the Johnny Denovo mystery series, the writing process, the concepts behind the books, and other matters of interest to readers and writers. Here’s a brief excerpt: CHRISTOPHER MEEKS: Your third book is due early next [...]

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