Posts Tagged ‘hard-boiled’

New Thriller Novel for Review: The Prisoner

Norm Applegate will be touring August 6 – August 24,2012 with his thriller novel, The Prisoner. Syria A brutal killing in a city jail. Isolation. Escape. Murder. A prisoner walks out and disappears. England A stranger enters an apartment, a grotesque murder, a passport is seized. Canada A woman meets a stranger, a sultry night together, in the morning she’s dead… USA A FedEx driver is mutilated, a .50 caliber sniper rifle is missing… Houston The President makes an appearance… The Prisoner: a merciless assassin, cold and ruthless with no compassion for human life. Jack Dwyer ex-military psychologist puts together the pieces. You go to the FBI, they don’t
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Prisoner Virtual Book Publicity Tour 2012

Join Norm Applegate, author of the thriller novel, The Prisoner, as he tours the blogosphere August 6 – August 24, 2012 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT NORM APPLEGATE Norman Applegate is an author and consultant, with a growing body of work to his credit. Born in Glasgow Scotland, growing up in Toronto Canada and now residing in Florida with his wife Cheryl, Norm Applegate works and travels for an international consulting company, then occasionally scares the “heck” out of his family with his thoughts and writings. His early years in Toronto were filled with aspirations of the late 60’s hippie music scene,
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Godchild Virtual Book Tour May 2011

Join Vincent Zandri, author of the thriller,  Godchild (StoneHouse Ink), as he virtually tours the blogosphere in May 2011 on his fourth virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Vincent Zandri Vincent Zandri is an essayist and freelance photojournalist, and the author of the recent bestsellers, The Remains, Moonlight Falls and The Innocent . His novel As Catch Can (Delacorte) was touted in two pre-publication articles by Publishers Weekly and was called “Brilliant” upon its publication by The New York Post. The Boston Herald attributed it as “The most arresting first crime novel to break into print this season.” Other novels include Godchild (Bantam/Dell) and Permanence (NPI).
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