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Bookish Bar Crawl this Saturday (and award news)
This should be a quick one.
First, I was deeply flattered to learn last week that The Pawn, Book Two in The Lemaster Files, earned Finalist recognition in the Traditional Mystery category of the 2026 Storytrade Book Awards.
This is my second recognition from Storytrade. The Bystander was also named a Finalist in the Traditional Mystery category last year.
As I think many authors would admit, we may w
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"This is the second book in the Lemaster series. They can be read as stand-alones even though some characters carry through.
Like the first book, this book is easy to read. It’s well written with likeable characters. Pete, a reporter, investigates the" Read more of this review » |
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"I enjoyed this thriller that seems all too real. Full of charming personalities that may be a bit too charming, a college friend that aggressively calls in a favor, and a mystery that takes you from Florida to Singapore this book has a lot to love. I"
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"I have learned that this is the author’s debut novel and boy howdy! I am liking this author’s writing style and his character Pete Lemaster.
Pete is a journalist and just happened to be at the ‘right place, right time,’ or maybe he wasn’t? This ‘right" Read more of this review » |
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