Posts Tagged ‘mystery’

Tell Her Goodbye Available in Paperback!

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Just in time for Christmas,  Tell Her Goodbye is now available in paperback. You can buy it from my web site by clicking here.  It should be available on Amazon by December 17th. You can go to my Amazon web page by clicking here.

Tell Her Goodbye

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Tell Her Goodbye is now available on Amazon.com. It can be read on any Kindle software product, so that means the Kindle eReader, Kindle Fire eReader, Kindle software on any computer or smartphone. If you have Amazon Prime, you may borrow the book and read it for free! Read an except by clicking here.  I always appreciate the help

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New book close to being published!

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Journey Out of the Darkness is now with the proofreader. I am working with the graphic artist on the new cover and writing the blurb for the back of the book and Amazon. It will be a Kindle Select book, so those of you who have Amazon Prime can get the book for free. The

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Pure Evil

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Tony Grace is pure evil in my book The Possessor. There is no right or wrong in Tony’s world. He is anti-social, angry, and very lonely. He is an outcast in a world he can’t comprehend.  I came up with the idea for Tony from two individuals that crossed my path earlier in my life.

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Writing A Review

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In this new world of independent publishing, reviews written by readers are very important. I have had two reviews written for Tanglewood Road and one for The Possessor. These three reviews have been very instrumental in the sale of my books. Readers believe they have to write a very detailed, involved review for it to

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Finding My Target Audience

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One of the hardest parts of writing is choosing your audience: whom do you want to entertain. Many writers fail because they can’t find their audience. I chose women 45 and above as my target audience. There were several reasons for choosing this age group. Number one, they read. Women read books while men tend

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Target Date: February 15

We are now in the process of doing the last proof of Tanglewood Road and The Processor in paperback. After that, some last-minute formatting and they should be ready to go. I hoped to have them out in paperback by the end of January but it looks like the first two weeks in February are

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Sample Chapter

Read a sample chapter of my new book, The Possessor. Go to http://www.davidmhooper.blogspot.com.   The Possessor will come out as a Kindle Ebook the week of January 23rd. The print version will be out the first of February.

New Book-The Possessor

The Possessor is a powerful and suspenseful coming of age story that takes place in 1954. It evolves around Mac, a young fourteen-year-old who is sent to live with his Aunt Holly and Uncle John in Bolivar, Missouri. His father has had a possible heart attack. While there, he meets a young fifteen-year-old girl named

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My Wife and Tanglewood Road

I am often asked where I came up with the idea for Tanglewood Road. I have to blame it on my late wife.   After we’d made the four hour visit to her family in St. Louis, on our return home, she’d usually sit very quietly in the car for the first hour.  I’d asked

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