Patricia Stoltey

Author

High School Then and Now by Carolyn J. Rose

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Carolyn J. Rose is the author of several novels, including Hemlock Lake, Through a Yellow Wood, An Uncertain Refuge, Sea of Regret, A Place of Forgetting, No Substitute for Murder, and No Substitute for Money. She penned a young-adult fantasy, Drum Warrior, with her husband, Mike Nettleton. She grew up in New York’s Catskill Mountains, …Read More

What I’m Up To…

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Not that I have a tendency to bite off more than I can chew or anything…. This is just a temporary lull in the schedule while I put together a blogging team for the new Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers blog. More about that soon. I’ll be posting again in a day or so, and I …Read More

I Need a Newspaper Jounalist to Tell Me How This Works

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Last week, I was reading my morning newspaper and having my first cup of dark roast extra bold coffee, when I had a moment of confusion. I’d just read this sentence in an Associated Press article on Egypt: Much of the anger grew from the country’s dismal economic situation and the ever-growing burden it projects …Read More

Five Things I Need to Do ASAP (and other announcements)

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The Five Things I hope you had a lovely 4th of July and holiday weekend. I know I did. I rested, procrastinated, hung out, avoided constructive projects, procrastinated some more, and took naps in the middle of all that frantic effort to ignore anything even vaguely resembling work. And I don’t even feel guilty. However, …Read More

The Asphalt Warrior Series by Gary Reilly

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Copies of the first three books in the Asphalt Warrior series were provided by the publisher for the purpose of this review. And bless the publisher, because I might never have heard about Gary Reilly’s books without this opportunity. I am now a major fan of Denver cab driver Brendan Murphy, known as Murph in …Read More

Woodswoman Walking El Camino de Santiago

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A wonderful lady from right here in Northern Colorado, who calls her blog “Woodswoman Walking…an oldish woman’s adventures on foot” is going to walk the Camino de Santiago beginning September 1st. The trek is about 800-900 km, much of it on paved roads and passing through a whole slew of rustic and historic villages. I …Read More

Stuff That’s Going On…

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Folsom’s 93 Here’s your chance to win a free copy of Folsom’s 93: The Lives and Crimes of Folsom Prison’s Executed Men by April Moore. Visit her blog and leave a comment, then hop over to Facebook and like the new Folsom’s 93 page. If you like history and enjoy stories of true crime and …Read More

Something Old and Something New by Mike Befeler

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In the May, 2008, issue of the AARP Bulletin Mike Befeler was identified as one of four authors in a new emerging mystery sub-genre. Harlan Coben, president of Mystery Writers of America stated, “We’ve just scratched the surface on geezer-lit. It could be the next frontier in crime fiction.” Mike turned his attention to fiction …Read More