On Tuesday, just before noon, the last fish was caught. Peppered with humorous handwritten footnotes and doodles throughout, Anyway* perfectly captures the viewpoint of a young teen doing his best to find his place in the world-and an ideal balance between wise guy and wimp.Īnd finally, I thought this was fun – a work in progress from Major Major Major Major But when Max returns home, he finds it’s easier to be fearless with strangers than it is among friends. There, Max reinvents himself as “Mad Max” and gains a bad-boy reputation for being daring, cool, and fearless. Max is a good kid-but you wouldn’t know that if you met him at the boring family camp his parents dragged him to over the summer. Reinventing yourself takes humor, heart, and a TON of footnotes! The clock is ticking and a little girl’s life is on the line. Thorne is erratic, abrasive and unpredictably brilliant, but what he and Kane find in the heartland is much more than anyone bargained for, especially when the Iceman challenges them personally, where it hurts most. Special Agent EMMA KANE, a former DC cop and damaged goods now with the FBI, is assigned to baby-sit burned out profiler JACOB THORNE, once the best in the business but now said to have lost his edge, as they both fly to Nebraska to catch this maniac. They call it the Heartland Child Murders.Ī deranged serial killer roams wintry rural Nebraska targeting little girls with a demented purpose that no one can fathom. Todd Travis ( I write thrillers and horror, I have three books selling well and two more due this year) had a few and left it up to me chose, so I went with the first one.įor fans of DEAN KOONTZ and THOMAS HARRIS, a tale of snowbound terror and suspense: I had a request from Tissue Thin Pseudonym, he’d love it if anyone would review his book Becoming Phoebe (featured in the first author’s post) and post it on Amazon. The previous Authors In Our Midst can be found here. I have two playwrights that I’m going to feature next, so if you are a playwright and want to be included, now is the time to shoot me an email. Also, you can add your work in the comment section. If you want to be featured, send me your information and I’ll include you. They are diverse, so a little something for everyone.

Anyway* by Arthur Salm