I am very excited to reveal the cover of my first book — ‘Watching Glass Shatter’ — in today’s post. I thought about sending out a few teaser messages, but I’ve talked about it for a few months now… it’s time to debut! Without further ado, below is the bookContinue Reading
As part of the launch of my new novel, Watching Glass Shatter, I am beginning to plan key marketing activities for November and December. If you are interested in participating, please private message me through email at jamescudney4@yahoo.com or via any of my social media accounts. You can findContinue Reading
If you’d like to read a few sample chapters prior to the launch of a new adult contemporary and mystery fiction novel, please click the links below: Prologue Chapter 1 Chapter 2Continue Reading
“And in Ben’s case, although they only lasted ten explosive seconds, those moments managed to include all sixty-nine years of his life, each image punctuated by a blinding flash of pure white light and deafened by the harsh snapping sound of an old-time camera shutter.” “The slow, melodic sound slicedContinue Reading
Welcome to the initial creation of my new website. In the coming weeks, more content will be added for the launch of my first novel, Watching Glass Shatter. Please take a moment to sign up with your name and email address to receive messages whenever new content is added toContinue Reading
4 of 5 stars to Sepulchre by Kate Mosse, the second in the “Languedoc” historical fiction (maybe a little fantasy) series. After I read the first book, I had to follow through on this one. And recently, I learned the third one was published a few years ago. I didn’t knowContinue Reading
3+ of 5 stars to Titania Hardie‘s novel, The Rose Labyrinth. Few have heard of the author or this book, but when I stumbled upon it in the book store, I had to give it a chance for a few reasons: 1. It was a book within a book. It’sContinue Reading
My rating: 3 of 5 stars to Lilian Jackson Braun‘s novel, The Cat Who Smelled a Rat, the 23rd entry in the “Cat Who” mystery series. Koko and Yum Yum are at it again in this cute cozy about arson, explosions and murder. When this was published in 2001, the writerContinue Reading
Guiding Light: Jonathan’s Story by Julia London My rating: 3 of 5 stars Guiding Light was the longest running television soap opera, airing from 1937 to 1952 on radio, and then from 1952 until 2009 on TV. I became hooked on it the summer I turned 13 and had aContinue Reading
Neighborly: being good neighbor [person who lives close by to you], especially helpful, friendly, or kind Being neighborly can be a good and a bad thing. As I begin writing this post, I’m smack in the middle of the barometer on the whole subject. Let’s see where I end upContinue Reading