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Tom Olsinski

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New York City, The United States

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Mystery, Thriller, Crime

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Tom Olsinski has always been a writer in parallel to several careers in healthcare and business. At Fordham University he wrote and edited the college newsletter. As a pharmacist he also contributed a weekly newspaper column on health for a local New York newspaper called You and Your Health. As a marketing executive he also wrote a monthly business column for over six years for Hearst Publications, entitled Mind Your Business. He has written various business publications for a Fortune 100 company on various subjects including strategic planning and leadership. He has lectured at major business schools on ethics. He has coached several sports and is currently an avid golfer. Since focusing on fiction, he has written several ...more

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What’s the best thing about being a writer?

Tom Olsinski Power. On the blank page I can write whatever I want. I can create characters and scenes and stories that come from my imagination. It's almost God-li…morePower. On the blank page I can write whatever I want. I can create characters and scenes and stories that come from my imagination. It's almost God-like. I control the plot and how the players perform. No other media allows that. Independence in creating at the keyboard what you want offers a certain feeling that is rare in life. Not for everyone, but it's part of what I like. The feedback from people who say they enjoyed reading my words and the impact they had has been a lifetime thrill.(less)

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Tom Olsinski I have outlined the third book on crime featuring Harry Powell. This one involves traditional religion and voodoo while addressing human trafficking. …moreI have outlined the third book on crime featuring Harry Powell. This one involves traditional religion and voodoo while addressing human trafficking. Of course there are murders involved and Harry gains a new partner in an ex-nun who helps solve the mystery while becoming a target. (less)

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Average rating: 4.2 · 25 ratings · 8 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Attack of the Lambs 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	When Killers Collide 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lost in a Haunted Wood 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lost in a Haunted Wood: a novel by Tom Olsinski (Goodreads Author), Virtual Voice (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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When Killers Collide by Tom Olsinski
KIRKUS REVIEWS July 2016

"The presence of a potential terrorist group and a serial killer's return amp up two private investigators' deceptively simple caseload in this thriller."
"Olsinski (Death by RX,2009) creates an intricate web connecting characters and subplots...the links generate endless surprises... Characters are equally complex ...with tragedies in the Read more of this blog post »

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