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BACK STORIES: When the Chips Are Down

Lowlifes centers on a washed up cop investigating the murder of a homeless man. When my collaborator moviemaker, Robert Pratten, approached me with the idea of a crime story set in the homeless community, it immediately appealed to my sensibilities. Regardless of […]

February 13, 2012October 6, 2020

WORKING STIFFS Is A #1 Bestseller & Props For TERMINATED

Some nice press for WORKING STIFFS resulted in a nice sales book and yesterday the book became the bestselling anthology on Amazon. I’m really pleased for the sudden success. WORKING STIFFS was a break out book for me, so it’s good to […]

February 11, 2012January 9, 2015

Book of the Month: Lowlifes

LOWLIFES is February’s book of the month. It’s a crime novella set in San Francisco. Unlike my other books, it wasn’t my idea. Someone came to me with a story idea and this was the result… Storyline: San Francisco Detective Larry Hayes […]

February 6, 2012January 9, 2015

Book of the Month: Making A Killing

It’s the end of the month so ends the spotlight on WORKING STIFFS. I have to say this book holds a special fondness for me. One of the stories, My Father’s Secret , garnered an Anthony Award, which was nice. The good […]

January 30, 2012January 9, 2015

DID NOT FINISH: New Edition

There’s a trade paperback edition of DID NOT FINISH out in the UK. The US edition will be out later this year. And for those who asked, the ebook edition is also now available around the world. Trade Paperback(UK only)Kindle ebook USKindle […]

January 26, 2012January 9, 2015

Book of the Month: You Made Me A Criminal

Some people give me odd looks after they’ve read something of mine. They see me, they read the stories and they merge the characters and me together and see the same person. They don’t see easy-going, Simon. They see evil-doing Simon. I’m […]

January 16, 2012January 9, 2015

New Books on Kobo

At last, Kobo has made PAYING THE PIPER, TERMINATED and WE ALL FALL DOWN available for download. Yay!

January 10, 2012January 9, 2015

Book of the Month: Little Things

Like with all my books, the stories have origins in something from real life. WORKING STIFFS is no different and as a story collection, it has a bunch of inspirations. Here’s some of the stories behind the stories. Old Flames Burn The […]

January 9, 2012January 18, 2015

Book of the Month: Working Stiffs

It’s a new year, a new month and a new book. January’s Book of the Month is WORKING STIFFS. The workplace is a dangerous place. The unscrupulous are primed and ready to take advantage of the innocent and naïve. A slight indiscretion […]

January 2, 2012January 9, 2015

Book of the Month: Lowlifes

LOWLIFES is my under the radar book this week. This book is a little different from anything I’ve ever done before because it was multimedia project that involved a blog and movie as well as a book. The whole thing played out […]

December 19, 2011January 9, 2015

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BACK STORIES: When the Chips Are Down

WORKING STIFFS Is A #1 Bestseller & Props For TERMINATED

Book of the Month: Lowlifes

Book of the Month: Making A Killing

DID NOT FINISH: New Edition

Book of the Month: You Made Me A Criminal

New Books on Kobo

Book of the Month: Little Things

Book of the Month: Working Stiffs

Book of the Month: Lowlifes

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