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This grand American experiment

The lines we draw are for the most part imaginary and temporary. We cannot let them become permanent. Continue reading

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New Nagler: Martha’s history of kissing

Another quick look at the Frank Nagler work in progress, this one with his wife Martha. For a deeper look at what they mean to each other, read A GAME CALLED DEAD, the award winning second book in the series. … Continue reading

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More new Frank Nagler: Hope from a desperate low

More from the work in progress Frank Nagler prequel. Eventually these stories, with crimes, and murders and desperate people, are about hope and redemption.  This is the low point from which Frank Nagler and the City of Ironton, NJ rise.: … Continue reading

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New Frank Nagler; Ironton in crumbling timeless despair

I’ve been writing and rewriting the prequel to the Frank Nagler series. After a lot of back and forth, I think I hit on the idea that will carry the story. I needed a meme to tie everything together and … Continue reading

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‘The Weight of Living’ named a 2018 Notable 100 Book By Shelf Unbound

The third Frank Nagler Mystery, “The Weight of Living,” has been named a Notable 100 Book in the 2018 Shelf Unbound Indie Book Awards. Thanks to Shelf Unbound, and to the Imzadi Publishing gang, Janice Grove and Anita-Dugan Moore. Anita’s … Continue reading

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‘The Weight of Living’ featured in Kirkus Reviews

The Kirkus Review of the third Frank Nagler book, “The Weight of Living” will be one of 35 Independent book reviews featured in the upcoming (March 15) issue of Kirkus Reviews magazine. The company says that fewer than 10 percent … Continue reading

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Voice actor veteran Lee Alan to read and produce audio book of ‘The Swamps of Jersey’

In another step to place the Frank Nagler books before readers, my publisher, Imzadi Publishing of Tulsa, has engaged a voice actor to read and produce an audio  book of THE SWAMPS OF JERSEY. The book will be read and … Continue reading

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‘I want to remember touch and taste’; Scene from the WIP Frank Nagler prequel

In the Frank Nagler prequel, in progress, Frank and his wife Martha have to face her leukemia. It had been in remission. Here they face the fact that her condition might have changed.   “The neighborhood hummed with window fans … Continue reading

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Kirkus Review of ‘The Weight of Living’: ‘An involving thriller with a memorable protagonist’

From the positive KIRKUS REVIEW of the third Frank Nagler Mystery, “The Weight of Living.” The book was awarded a First Place for Mysteries in the Royal Dragonfly 2017 Book Award Contest.   “An involving thriller with a memorable protagonist.” … Continue reading

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‘Exquisite tension’: A 5-star review of ‘The Weight of Living’

My thanks to writer Reyna Favis for a penetrating 5-star review of the third Frank Nagler Mystery, “The Weight of Living.” Reyna is the author of two fun and involving thrillers about paranormal investigations conducted by the unlikely team of … Continue reading

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