“When I lived in Vienna, I’d cross the Reichsbrücke every day and look over at the United Nations complex. I thought it’d make for a great setting for the abduction of the G-10 leaders. Coupling that image with today’s global religious, political, and financial situations, I developed the motivation for The Prophet’s Alibi,” says Korzep. [...]
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“Taking the World Hostage,” by Timothy Korzep
Posted in On the Spotlight, suspense, Thrillers, Virtual Book Tour Guests, tagged fiction, G10, hostage, international, terrorism on April 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Making Red Hot Sky a Red Hot Read, by Gordon Gumpertz
Posted in Articles, Fantasy, Futuristic, On the Spotlight, Science Fiction, Speculative, suspense, Virtual Book Tour Guests, tagged Gordon Gumpertz, human survival, nasa, Science Fiction on February 23, 2012 | 5 Comments »
A report on the rapid buildup of CO2 in our atmosphere over the past 50 years sparked the idea for my new thriller novel Red Hot Sky. After I read the report, I began wondering what would happen if the rapid CO2 increase continues unchecked. In the past, high and low levels of CO2 in [...]
Guest Post and Excerpt by Paranormal Author Serena Zane
Posted in Dark Fiction, On the Spotlight, Paranormal, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Series, suspense, Vampires, Virtual Book Tour Guests, woman's fiction, tagged Boston Police Department, detective, Paranormal, Romance, Serena Zane, vampire on February 20, 2012 | 4 Comments »
There are things in this world that can’t just be explained away, happenings that occur and evil that dwells in the darkest recesses of the Earth. Have you ever wondered what causes a darkness to settle over you, that eerie feeling that something just isn’t right? I know I have, and so has Detective Nikki [...]
On the Spotlight: Teenaged Author Heather Paye
Posted in On the Spotlight, tagged a gift from above, heather paye on November 24, 2010 | 8 Comments »
I first started writing when I was about six years old. I started out writing lyrics, then short stories, then when I was ten I moved on to full-legnth novels. Next, I started dabbling in poetry. Currently I am working on a book series of nine, with the first installment finished and being prepared to [...]
On the Spotlight: Vampyre Blood-Eight Pints of Trouble, by George Earl Parker
Posted in On the Spotlight, Paranormal, Vampires, tagged George Earl Parker, vampire, Vampyre Blood-Eight Pints of Trouble on April 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
In this comedy of errors, a young lawyer, Bradley Harrington Chester III, is not living his dream. He has married a gorgeous woman against his parents’ wishes, and his less than stellar performance at law school has earned him a job in the New Orleans district attorney’s office, instead of at his father’s prestigious firm. [...]
On the Spotlight: Helena Harper
Posted in Non-Fiction, On the Spotlight, tagged family books, helena harper, it's a teacher's life, memoir, poems on December 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Helena Harper is a native of England, but she grew up in a household that did things somewhat differently to other English households, because her mother was German (her mother had met her father in Hamburg at the end of WWII, when as a British soldier he had been stationed there). This mixed background has [...]
On the Spotlight: Jean Koning, author of VISIONS
Posted in Humor, On the Spotlight on June 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
About Jean Koning… “As most of us were popping pimples pimples and starting puberty, the versatile Jean Koning (or perhaps better known as his musical alter-ego ‘!JP’) was launching project after project to avant garde aficionados. At the age we were struggling to get our drivers license he was a resident at clubs. While the [...]
On the Spotlight: Nancy Famolari, author of Summer’s Story
Posted in On the Spotlight, Romantic Suspense, tagged horses, nancy famolari, red rose publishing, Romance, romance fiction on May 31, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Nancy Famolari lives with her husband, five horses, two dogs and five white cats on a farm in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania. Her stories and poems have appeared in Long Story Short, Flash Shot, Fiction Flyer, Lyrica, Alienskin Magazine Clockwise Cat, and Matters of the Heart from the Museitup Press. She received an award [...]
On the Spotlight: 20-Year Old and Already the Author of 3 Novels
Posted in On the Spotlight, Paranormal, suspense on March 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Author… Some might assume that Estevan Vega fell in love with writing because math just didn’t make sense anymore, and they’d be half right. Nevertheless, a passion for the written word, coupled with the desire to make a difference not only among youth but also adults, Estevan has sought to figure out what’s wrong [...]







