Book Brief – Marilyn Monroe: My Little Secret

Marilyn Monroe: My Little Secret
by Tony Jerris
Genre: Non-fiction, Biographies & Memoirs
65,000 words

In 2001, author Tony Jerris met Jane Lawrence, who knew Marilyn Monroe very well. They became close friends and she told Tony her story. At 12, she started Marilyn’s fan club at Fox. By the time Jane was 16, their relationship had become physically intimate.

Marilyn referred to Jane as “my little secret,” hence the title of the book, Marilyn Monroe: My Little Secret. The book is a provocative, poignant, no-holds-barred account of the relationship between Jane and Marilyn, which Tony has written in Ms. Lawrence’s voice.

This title is available at Amazon, and Barnes and Noble. Continue reading “Book Brief – Marilyn Monroe: My Little Secret”

Sneak Peek: Oracle

OracleToday, we feature a sneak peek of author J.C. Martin’s new crime thriller, Oracle.

As the countdown begins, the body count rises. With London gearing up to host the Olympics, the last thing the city needs is a serial killer stalking the streets, leaving behind a trail of brutal and bizarre murders.

Detective Inspector Kurt Lancer is a struggling single parent thrust into the pressure cooker of this high profile case, and as the list of potential victims grows, it becomes apparent that Lancer’s daughter could be one of them.

Fingers point in every direction, and Lancer’s only clue comes in the form of a single oak leaf left at each crime scene.

Oracle is available from Amazon.com, Amazon UK,  and Barnes & Noble.

And now, an excerpt from Oracle: Continue reading “Sneak Peek: Oracle”

Writing is a Journey by S P Mount

Author SP Mount

I often think of my writing journey as an expedition through the mountains – and not just the local kind either; the ones you can drive up and take a seat on a bench to admire the sunset over the city, no; I’m talking Rockies here. Precipitous terrain. And what better than animal guides to lead the way?

And when I started out that venture, an intensely passionate young wolf, treading ahead without observing the lay of the land, I met with a sheer cliff-face, scoffing, demanding I turn around, tail between my legs. Continue reading “Writing is a Journey by S P Mount”

Flash Fiction: Double Winners!

Only once before has the flash fiction challenge voting ended in a tie. It happened again yesterday just as we closed the poll. Congratulations to our winners E.J. Fechenda and S P Mount, who each received 34% of the vote for their respective entries in this week’s Flash Fiction Challenge.

Both winning entries appear below and have won a place in our collection of winners which will be published as an e-book at year end. Thanks to everyone who participated – excellent entries! Continue reading “Flash Fiction: Double Winners!”