J. R. Lindermuth's Blog (222)

Should you care to vote, The Tithing Herd is in the All Other Novels category here http://critters.org/predpoll/novel.shtml

I'm interviewed by author S. T. Sanchez. Includes an excerpt from The Tithing Herd. Have a look: https://authorstsanchez.blogspot.com/

J. L. Greger guests on my blog and offers some thoughts on mysteries. Read about her new book. https://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

The five-star reviews are racking up for Shares The Darkness. Have you read it? https://www.amazon.com/Shares-Darkness-J-R-Lindermuth-ebook/product-reviews/B01KU08URE/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_btm?ie=UTF8&reviewerType=all_reviews&sortBy=recent#R20BI9KQ9YA6W0

In the mood for a short story? I have a new one up at Rope and Wire. Comment welcome. Have a look: http://www.ropeandwire.com/western-short-story-the-price-of-a-meal-by-j-r-lindermuth.html

Should writers follow the old adage and stick with what they know? Or should they stretch their imagination and venture into foreign fields. That's the topic of my blog today. Have a look. Comment welcome. https://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

If you enjoy reading about history, here are some recommended books on the subject. https://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

I'm interviewed by Col Keane at Col's Criminal Library: https://col2910.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/questions-and-answers-with-j-r.html

Fine new UK review of Shares The Darkness at https://col2910.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/j-r-lindermuth-shares-darkness-2016.html

I'm guesting at https://annettesnyder.blogspot.com/ and my topic is Pennsylvania, my home and inspiration. I invite you see how it's inspired me and other writers. Leave a comment for a chance to win a copy of my latest book.

I'm guesting on James Callan's blog, and we're discussing conflict in the novel. I'm offering readers a chance to win a novel by commenting. Have a look: http://www.jamesrcallan.com/blog/

It's a thrill to have been chosen as the first reader to be read by a new reading group at an area library.

Looking for a little distraction from the real world? My story Yoga Kills is up in the current issue of Mysterical-E. Lots of other good stuff, too. http://mystericale.com/article/yoga-kills/

When a writer with the credentials of Wayne D. Dundee gives your novel five-stars you have reason to be pleased. Have a look: https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R6V4PTC28IJ4L/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B073YKH1DG

The Tithing Herd is in the spotlight here. Comment welcome. https://amreade.wordpress.com/2017/08/08/author-spotlight-john-lindermuth-2/comment-page-1/#comment-2757

Australian writer Rita Chapman interviewed me. Topics included the writing of Geronimo Must Die and Shares The Darkness. There's also an excerpt of Geronimo Must Die. Read it here: http://ritaleechapman.com/guest-authors

Kevin Tipple re-reviews The Tithing Herd and gives it a strong recommendation. https://kevintipplescorner.blogspot.com/2017/08/review-tithing-herd-by-j-r-lindermuth.html

How do you feel about profanity in the novel? Are you offended when a character swears? That's my blog topic this week. Have a look. Comment welcome. https://jrlindermuth.blogspot.com/

It's always a thrill when a book receives its first review. We writers wait, gnawing thumbnails, to see what readers think of our work. And, when it comes, we're stoked when that first opinion says the work is something others may want to read.

Yep, I'm happy with this first review: …

The Tithing Herd is released today by Sundown Press. You can read an excerpt here and comment for a chance to win a copy. https://sundownpress.blogspot.com/2017/07/now-available-tithing-herd-by-j-r.html?showComment=1500982666347#c4839201845771350779