Order of Peter Turnbull Books
Peter Turnbull is a British author of crime fiction novels. He writes the P Division, Hennessey and Yellich and Harry Vicary series. Peter grew up in Yorkshire, but worked in Glasgow, Scotland as a government social worker. He now once again lives in Yorkshire, England. (more…)
April 2017 Newsletter
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Reader Mailbag: Best Book To Movie Conversions
Last month in the newsletter we asked the readers what they felt the best book to movie conversions were. We received a lot of great responses.
Here they are:
Order of Mary Ellis Books
Mary Ellis is an American author of Christian-themed romantic suspense novels. She grew up in eastern Ohio, in close proximity to the Amish, where she would visit farmer’s markets and woodworking fairs. From that, she loved their peaceful lifestyle, respect for the land and Christian values. Mary lives near the largest Amish population in the United States, in central Ohio. She and her husband often spend their weekends there to buy produce, research books and enjoy the simpler ways. Prior to becoming a novelist, Mary was a middle school teacher and worked in sales for Hershey Chocolate. She enjoys reading, travelling, gardening, bicycling and swimming. (more…)
Order of Michel Faber Books
Michel Faber is an author of literary fiction, science fiction and historical fiction. He was born in the Netherlands, but his parents moved to Australia when he was a kid. He attended school in the suburbs of Melbourne and attended the University of Melbourne, studying Dutch, Philosophy, Rhetoric, English Language (a course involving translation and criticism of Anglo-Saxon and Middle English texts) and English Literature, graduating in 1980. He worked as a cleaner and at various other menial jobs, before training as a nurse at Marrickville and Western Suburbs hospitals in Sydney. He worked as a nurse until the mid-1990s. He emigrated to Scotland in 1993, where he still resides with his family. (more…)
Order of Pepper Winters Books
Pepper Winters is a New Zealand author of romance novels. She writes the Monsters in the Dark, Indebted, and Dollar series, and is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. She wears many hats, including that of a writer, reader, and a wife (when she can). She loves dark stories that mess with your head a little bit, and likes her heroes tortured. Pepper loves travelling, and has a husband who puts up with her love affair with her many (fictional) boyfriends. (more…)
Order of Wicked Witches Of The Midwest Mysteries Books
The Wicked Witches of the Midwest Mysteries is a series of cozy/paranormal mystery novels and stories by Amanda M. Lee. The protagonist of the series is Bay Winchester – a newspaper editor who descends from witches, living in Hemlock Cove. When apparent occult-themed murders begin to occur, she becomes a suspect. (more…)
Order of Avery Shaw Books
Avery Shaw is the protagonist in a series of cozy mystery novels by Amanda M. Lee. The title character, Avery Shaw, works as a newspaper reporter. She is always hot on the trail of the latest story. (more…)
Order of Amanda M. Lee Books
Amanda M. Lee is an author of mystery novels. She writes the Avery Shaw, Aisling Grimlock, Wicked Witches of the Midwest Mysteries and Covenant College series. Growing up, Amanda didn’t know whether she wanted to be the Incredible Hulk, Wonder Woman, or even a Jedi Knight. When she was a teenager, she decided to become a writer, but didn’t realize how much effort it would take. Amanda is a longtime newspaper reporter, avid reader and science fiction fanatic. (more…)
Order of Steve White Books
Steve White is an American author of military science fiction novels. He writes the Jason Thanou series and co-writes the Starfire series. Prior to becoming a novelist, Steve was in the U.S. Navy and served in Vietnam. He works for a legal publishing company. Steve is married with three daughters. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. (more…)