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A.M.’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at A.M.’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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A.M. Potter
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in Ottawa, ON, Canada
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March 2019
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Bay of Blood
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Silver Moon Rising (Detective Ivy Bourque, #2)
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The Color Red (Detective Ivy Bourque, #1)
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Interview of A.M. Potter on WriteStats
Title:
*A.M. Potter: Literary Noir and the Reality of Modern Publishing*
Excerpt:
"In a publishing industry often driven by speed, trends, and algorithms, A.M. Potter represents something increasingly rare: a writer grounded in discipline, literary tradition, and narrative restraint.
A Canadian author with three published novels — Bay of Blood, The Color Red, and Silver Moon Rising — Potter writes wit Read more of this blog post »
*A.M. Potter: Literary Noir and the Reality of Modern Publishing*
Excerpt:
"In a publishing industry often driven by speed, trends, and algorithms, A.M. Potter represents something increasingly rare: a writer grounded in discipline, literary tradition, and narrative restraint.
A Canadian author with three published novels — Bay of Blood, The Color Red, and Silver Moon Rising — Potter writes wit Read more of this blog post »
A.M. Potter
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A.M. Potter said:
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Silver Moon Rising has been nominated for an Edgar Award (Best Original Paperback) and an International Thriller Writers (ITW) Award (Best Series Novel)."Potter’s atmospheric second procedural featuring Lt. Ivy Bourque of the Cape & Islands Detective ...more "
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A.M. Potter said:
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Kudos for The Color Red:“Impressive series launch. Fans of intelligent procedurals will hope for a long series run.” ~ Publishers Weekly
“Smart, savvy protagonist. Potter keeps us guessing until the final chapter in this well-plotted clever mystery.” ...more "
A.M.’s Recent Updates
"Enjoyed this book. I was a Toronto Officer 1970-96.
Born in old six Div. Raised in Parkdale 6-11-14. This book tell a true story. It all can and has happened. In my 23 years I walked away a successful downtown detective with little joy. I came to the " Read more of this review » |
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| Shades of Blue immediately pulls you in, revealing a world few enter. Two newly-minted Metro Toronto police officers—Rick Wilson and Piotr Sidarsky, aka Rook and Spike—become beat cops in the early 1970s in 14 Division: Spadina Avenue, Kensington Mar ...more | |
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| Shades of Blue immediately pulls you in, revealing a world few enter. Two newly-minted Metro Toronto police officers—Rick Wilson and Piotr Sidarsky, aka Rook and Spike—become beat cops in the early 1970s in 14 Division: Spadina Avenue, Kensington Mar ...more | |
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| Shades of Blue immediately pulls you in, revealing a world few enter. Two newly-minted Metro Toronto police officers—Rick Wilson and Piotr Sidarsky, aka Rook and Spike—become beat cops in the early 1970s in 14 Division: Spadina Avenue, Kensington Mar ...more | |
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| CREATION LAKE is a disappointment. It's full of fascinating ideas, but it doesn't work as a novel. Why? Because the characters feel wooden, even the protagonist, despite the time Kushner spends trying to make 'Sadie Smith' real. Deep ideas, yes; deep ...more | |
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“Were those dots, she doted, connected on any linear pathway, where the past joined with the present as an invisible time chain? Time’s effects were certainly not invisible, no matter how invincible.”
― The Blue, Red Lyrae
― The Blue, Red Lyrae
“A society without democracy is a society of slaves and fools.”
― ZAMANISM Wealth of the People
― ZAMANISM Wealth of the People
“Nothing is good enough; we must know and have it all.”
― EVIDENCE To Know and Have It All?
― EVIDENCE To Know and Have It All?
“Centuries of centuries and only in the present do things happen.”
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