With his busy schedule, my friend, JJ, was finally able to sit down with me for an interview.  His thorough replies about the job of a homicide investigator and the intricate details of working a crime scene should help fill…

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Coming this fall...The blog tour for Her Final Watch will run from October - December. 
Sale price will be $0.99 during that time! That includes the first book in the series, Promised Lies.

Self Discovery, Relationships, and Drama.

Introducing a young adult film fiction series.

Shadowed Seats

Staged

Cold Read

The Director

Ms. Ashton said, "I'm so happy that Oliana's story is being told episodically. Now it's time to time to see what…

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On June 6th, I stopped by Jen's blog - Jen Med's Book Reviews for a Q and A: My Road to Publication. At the end of the post, there will be a chance to enter and win one of the…

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On June 6th I received a review for my crime novel, Promised Lies at Kelly's blog, School Runs and Shopping Trolleys.

Here's an excerpt from the review: "I was quickly sucked into the story of the somewhat maverick female…

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On June 5th, I stopped by Nicola's blog - Short Book and Scribes for a Q and A. Also, at the end you'll see a chance to enter a book giveaway!

Hope you enjoy and thanks for reading.

 

It has been a while since Crime Writer's Panel has done a show. When I found a break in my schedule, I caught up with a good friend of mine, Ret. Sergeant Bill Cannon. He's hosted shows with me and…

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Ways to Enter the $50.00 Starbucks Gift Card Drawing

3 Entries - Download a copy of Promised Lies and leave a comment on my blog with a quote from the book. 

2 Entries - Download your FREE copy and Tweet…

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Only three days left until the ebook giveaway of my new #crime novel.

Also, all ebook downloads are automatically entered into the Starbucks gift card drawing!

More details at: Free Ebook and Coffee

 

For the clickable banner with links: FREE_EBOOK_1.pdf

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By: Joseph L. Giacalone
 
How many autopsies have I attended? Enough or that I have witnessed my fair share should be a sufficient answer. The autopsy is one of the most important steps in the death investigation, especially when the… Read more

1:03 Why do we Have The Miranda Rule
7:35 When Miranda Doesn't Apply
8:14 In Custody + Interrogation = Miranda
10:30 Exception to The Rule
12:10 The Miranda Sheet
18:54 Writers Beware
23:10 Court Cases = Research
25:10 Losing Your…

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My Palm Springs Writer’s Retreat ~ On the phone with a friend who’s a retired LEO.

Talk about research. This round was heart wrenching and educational.

In my upcoming book, one of the detectives is shot and killed in the…

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