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Writers Manual welcomes you! An interview about Jennifer Chase

Interview by Writers Manual

www.writersmanual.com/show.php?id=2&uid=849

Tell us a bit about yourself.

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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 25, 2009 at 12:54pm — No Comments

Stranger in Danger! Would You Step In to Help?

You are taking a leisurely walk through your neighborhood park and you witness a man who is engaged in a heated fight with his girlfriend and roughly pushes her to the ground. Do you step in and tell him to back off? While watching your young daughter laugh with glee as she flies down the slide by herself for the very first time, you overhear another mother screaming at… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on March 25, 2009 at 11:59am — No Comments

Thank you once again for all the great reviews you are sending me!

Superb! A must-read! Belongs in the library of every serious reader….need I say more?

Chase has really outdone herself with the first in a series of cop thrillers. Compulsion is nothing but the quintessential page-turner that every reader hopes for when they first open a new book. Comparable to the likes of Lawrence Sanders’ Deadly Sins series,… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on March 23, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Here's what police officers are saying about "Compulsion"

Being a police officer is a tough and dangerous job. I respect and applaud their tireless efforts to keep us safe. I mourn with them when an officer is killed in the line of duty. I thank them for the freedoms we sometimes take for granted in a civilized society. I am so inspired that they enjoyed my book.

"Jennifer Chase has hit on the core of Homicide…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 23, 2009 at 7:22pm — No Comments

Could self-publishing be the way to publish your book(s)?

1.) RUINED REPUTATION COMES TO A HALT

Could self-publishing be the way to publish your book(s)?

RECORD HIGHS OF SELF-PUBLISHED BOOKS FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 2009

Why is self-publishing taking over the traditional method of publishing?

2.) A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT… “ABOUT JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN”

Women-in-Charge: Jo-Anne Vandermeulen

Today’s blog is by Mrs. Jo-Anne Vandermeulen,

Internet Promotional Manager, Professional Support Network… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on March 22, 2009 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Gone To The Dogs – Clifford’s Story

Clifford’s story begins in a backyard puppy mill. It is a place where animals are bred and housed in appalling conditions for the sole purpose to make money. These are not breeders or trained animal handlers, these are people who see the opportunity to make money from breeding all types of animals. Some of these animals die, some suffer from…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 21, 2009 at 7:12pm — No Comments

Which Cities Could Use Emily Stone the Most?

Have you ever gotten so frustrated with the crime that you see occurring in your neighborhood that you are tempted to take the law into your own hands? It could be small issues like teenagers who repeatedly leave rolls of toilet paper strung through the trees of elderly members in the community or drivers who carelessly throw trash out the window while driving down your… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on March 20, 2009 at 10:48am — No Comments

Jennifer Chase Book Signing

Event: Compulsion Book Signing

Where: Haute Gallery

Location: 7902D Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA

Date: Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Time: 11:30am - 2:00pm

Refreshments and snacks will be…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 18, 2009 at 8:44pm — No Comments

Review of ‘Lifetime Loser’

Review By:

Ladies on The Tee

A Golf Community for Women by Sherry Tabb

Website: http://www.sherrytabb.com/

First let me start by stating that I am in no way considered to be a book critic. However, I know what holds my interest and what does not. Having said that I recently had the opportunity to read, the… Continue

Added by James Ross on March 18, 2009 at 8:17pm — No Comments

The Effect of Divorce on Children … Especially Teenage Boys

If you take a walk down the “Self-Help” aisle of the local bookstore during your next visit, you will find no shortage of text written on the difficult issues surrounding divorce and the children who are sometimes caught in the middle. There are books advising parents on just the right way to…

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Added by James Ross on March 18, 2009 at 7:38pm — No Comments

Would Emily Stone Pass the Test?

In my new novel Compulsion, Emily Stone is a strong female personality in a world that is largely dominated by men. She is a private investigator who has to use both her brains and her physical strength to stay one step ahead of the criminals who she is tracking and trying to bring to justice. When circumstances…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 16, 2009 at 11:53pm — No Comments

March Madness is Underway – Get Those Brackets Ready!

For college basketball fans, this week marks the best time of the year. The brackets for March Madness have been announced! Sixty-five teams will now take part in exciting, frenzied hard court action over the next three weeks. Who will be the Cinderella team of 2009? Which of the number one seeds will be the…

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Added by James Ross on March 16, 2009 at 10:43am — No Comments

Another Great Review on "Compulsion" by Yvonne at Socrates Book Reviews

Outskirts Press, Inc.

October, 2008

Genre: Thriller

Emily Stone investigates serial killers. She’s not a cop and doesn’t have the authority to do this, but she has the ability to put investigative equipment and clues together in a way the police can’t. Secretly, she e-mails her findings to them so that they can put the… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on March 14, 2009 at 9:58am — No Comments

Reviews are Coming in and they Are Great

"I just finished reading Lifetime Loser. What a book! I really did enjoy it very much. How in the world did you get all the research done? It was incredible. Thanks for sharing these titles with us, I will be looking forward to… Continue

Added by James Ross on March 14, 2009 at 9:37am — No Comments

Creating Characters That Leave an Impression

When I reached that inevitable midlife moment, I decided to take my life down a different course (appropriately enough!) and turn to writing. Through my three published novels, I have tried to deliver a message about…

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Added by James Ross on March 14, 2009 at 9:13am — No Comments

WHO LIKES TO GET NAKED and TURNING FIRST IMPRESSIONS INTO LOYAL FOLLOWERS

1.) WHO LIKES TO GET NAKED?

2.) TURNING FIRST IMPRESSIONS INTO LOYAL FOLLOWERS

Are the two NEW posts this week on…

YOU can…“Conquer All Obstacles”

PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK FOR WRITERS

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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on March 12, 2009 at 7:13pm — No Comments

Many Layers of Forensic Science

In my new novel Compulsion, I take my readers into the twisted minds of serial killers and follow the efforts of independent investigator Emily Stone as she tracks downs these most sinister of criminals. Emily works quietly and in complete anonymity to gather the…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 12, 2009 at 10:49am — No Comments

Radio and Television Interview Report - April Edition

The Masters Tournament is April 9-12

Why Do 27 Million People Find Golf So Fascinating?

James Ross has golf and writing in his blood. Ross is a 5 handicap duffer and a distant relative of Mark Twain. Like millions of golfers across the country, Ross is anticipating the first major tournament of the 2009 season: the 73rd… Continue

Added by James Ross on March 12, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

“Corrupt” + “Politicians” = A Perfect Combination

We have reached a certain level of cynicism concerning those who are given the charge of making the laws for our country. When we hear the phrase “corrupt politician,” we often think to ourselves, “Well, that’s redundant!” Many of us have approached the ballot box during an election with the resignation of having to vote for “the lesser of two evils.” Of course,…

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Added by James Ross on March 12, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

Hurricane Katrina Still Affecting Music in New Orleans

While Hurricane Katrina and the flooding that occurred in its aftermath occurred more than three and a half years ago, the effects are still being felt by many segments of the population in New Orleans. Some residents whose houses were completely destroyed by wind and water have established new lives in cities such as… Continue

Added by James Ross on March 11, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments