My second novel, Father Figure, officially has a cover and will be available on sale via Amazon this week. More information to come soon about the upcoming blog tour, availability of eARCs and how you can help promote and market. Please feel free to begin sharing the posts, news andContinue Reading
The Watching Glass Shatter blog book tour kicks off this weekend. In advance of Sunday’s debut, I wanted to share a few key links for everyone participating in this amazing event. It’s going to be an exciting 15 days full of book reviews, interviews, giveaways, polls, special posts and aContinue 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
“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
When I first started this blog about 6 months ago, I thought it would be an entertaining experience… but somehow in the last few months, I’ve got close to 100 followers and I’m on here posting nearly every day. It’s been really fun and challenging, but ultimately I want itContinue Reading
4+ of 5 stars to the Netflix series “Sherlock.” I’ve only watched the first episode of the first season, but I’m already hooked. Let’s get to the details: Story Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson… classic detectives from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s literary mystery novels… but re-imagined in the 21stContinue Reading
My rating: 3+ of 5 stars to Laura Levine‘s The Dangers of Candy Canes, a short Christmas novella in the Jaine Austen mystery series. I haven’t read anything by this author before and stumbled across this in a collection of stories about candy cane killers; it was fun and gave meContinue Reading
A new website has been launched for “Watching a Glass Shatter.” Please take a look at the fun new design & insights into all the book’s characters and the author’s writing pad! https://theglassfamily.wordpress.com/ Continue Reading
After months of outlining, organizing, researching and… oh yeah… writing, I have a draft of a new novel that I’m finally happy and ready to share. I’ve been through two rounds of beta reading and editing, now embarking on my third and final round while I prepare the list ofContinue Reading
I’ve no energy to write a proper blog… because I’ve just completed the first draft of “Watching a Glass Shatter.” 80K+ words. 250+ pages. 30 chapters dedicated to the impact of the death of Benjamin Glass, father to 5 sons and husband to Olivia. Except he left a secret behind. AndContinue Reading