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The Red Hand: “A winning origin story for one of modern fiction’s expertly drawn detectives.” — Kirkus Reviews https://www.amazon.com/Michael-Stephen-Daigle/e/B00P5WBOQC
“The Red Hand” was named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2019 Big NYC Book Contest Named Second Place winner for mysteries in the 2019 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards Named a Notable 100 Book in the 2019 Shelf Unbound Indie Book Awards Named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2020 Independent Press Awards A Nominee in the 2020 TopShelf Book Awards Named A Gold Star Award winner in the 2020 Elite Choice Book Awards
The Frank Nagler Mysteries An Anthology https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1793859523/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i4
“A Game Called Dead” was named a Runner-Up in the Shelf Unbound 2016 Best Indie Book contest. “The Weight of Living” was awarded First Place for mysteries in the 2017 Royal Dragonfly Book Award contest; Named A Notable 100 Book, Shelf Unbound 2018 Indie Book Awards; Named a Distinguished Favorite, 2018 Independent Press Awards. Named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2018 Big NYC Book Contest. Named a Finalist in the 2019 Book Excellence Awards. Named A Gold Star Award winner in the 2020 Elite Choice Book Awards
Tag Archives: “The Swamps of Jersey”
The moment you realize you paid attention in college
In a recent review of “The Redoubt,” by Devorah Fox, the fourth book in the fantastic Bewildering Adventures of King Bewilliam series, (Do yourself a favor and read the books) I noted how she had structured the story using weather … Continue reading
Borrowed words
These words are yours, borrowed. Drawn from the air as you slide across the room at the edges, looking on; Words from your questioning eyes as you speak with your groups and I with mine, side glances, lingering. Space demanding touch, … Continue reading
Thanks readers. “The Swamps of Jersey” has three 5-star Amazon reviews
Thanks, readers for your support. See the reviews here: http://www.amazon.com/Swamps-Jersey-Michael-Stephen-Daigle-ebook/dp/B00P2XO98Y/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1414805883&sr=1-1&keywords=the+swamps+of+jersey
“Swamps” listed on Goodreads
Goodreads link for “The Swamps of Jersey” : https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23514074-the-swamps-of-jersey
“Swamps” gets 5-star review on Amazon
One won’t be enough November 2, 2014 By Dee Format:Kindle Edition I have always enjoyed crime fiction that had more going on than just an intriguing plot or engaging characters. “Swamps” has both, and more. I found poignantly melancholic Frank … Continue reading
“Swamps” guest blog
Author and friend Devorah Fox has offered me a guest blog on her website, Dee-Scoveries to preview the release on Nov. 1 of my novel, “The Swamps of Jersey.” Dee has authored a terrific trilogy on the life and times … Continue reading
Sample fiction: “One stupid cup of coffee. (As Click and Clack said, from the shameless commerce division)
This is “One stupid cup of coffee,” one of the shorts included in my collection, “The Resurrection of Leo.” “The Resurrection of Leo” is available at: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/282799. Look soon for details on the publication of “The Swamps of Jersey,” a … Continue reading
I’ve been tagged
I’ve been tagged in a blog by author and friend, Devorah Fox. She posed four questions that she had been asked. Here’s are my answers: What am I working on? With my novel, “The Swamps of Jersey” being prepped for … Continue reading
“Swamps” done!
It’s done! After what seems like 3,726 rewrites, “The Swamps of Jersey,” my political mystery, is done. And thanks to the great proofreading effort by Sue Toth, all my bad-typing spelling errors have been exorcized. Watch this space for publishing … Continue reading
More “Swamps.” A politician in his element
Gov. Christie’s press conference on the bridge scandal reminded me of this scene from “The Swamps of Jersey.” Mayor Gabriel Richman, whose administration is dogged by hints by scandal is in the middle of a re-election campaign while Det. Frank … Continue reading
