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Between the Chalk Lines: The Anatomy of Investigation 

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 your pages.

So writers, fix some coffee, sit down, and grab your pen and paper. Click the link below to begin the audio.

*Please note: the questions are not in order*

Between the Chalk Lines: The Anatomy of Investigation

01/13/2020

Her Final Watch Blog Tour 

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.

01/13/2020

The Oliana Mercer Series by Marguerite Ashton 

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 the readers think." 

 

01/13/2020

Blog Tour: Q and A with Jen Med's Book Reviews 

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 two signed ebooks for 'Promised Lies.'

Thanks for hanging out with me during the tour.

01/13/2020

Blog Tour: Book Review for Promised Lies by School Runs and Shopping Trolleys 

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 detective and her tangled personal life..." For more head on over to her page to see what she had to say.

01/13/2020

Blog Tour: Q and A with Short Book and Scribes 

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.

 

01/13/2020

Interview With Actor & Comedian Bill Cannon 

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 written blog posts for Criminal Lines. Now he has added to his resume. Acting and stand-up comedy. 

Congrats, Bill!

Here's our interview:

You went from being a retired NYPD detective sergeant to a stand-up comedian and actor. Was that something you planned after you retired from law enforcement?

Marguerite, I…

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01/13/2020

FREE COFFEE AND EBOOK 

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 me @msashton_writer using #detlilyfan.

1 Entry - Download your copy and Like my FB page.

Everything is optional! Enter the way you like best.

*I will be around if you'd like to get your ebook autographed.*

 

 

 

01/13/2020

FREE EBOOK GIVEAWAY ON AMAZON 

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

01/13/2020

Autopsy Protocol for Investigators 

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 case is equivocal – a fancy investigative term meaning, “I have no idea what happened.”
Detectives should be required to by department procedure to respond to every death (even in obvious cases), attend every autopsy and make sure that they are on time. The detective’s role… Read more

01/13/2020

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November Blog Tour

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 @ 12:00AMWed, Nov 1, 2017 @ 12:00AM

Two Months of Crime Blog Tour - November

This latest tour is an extension of Marguerite Ashton’s June 5th, Spring Time Book Club promo which introduced her first novel in the series, Promised Lies. November Tour Schedule: Wednesday, November 1 PUYB Book Teaser at YouTube Thursday, November 2 Interview at The Writer’s Life Wednesday, November 3 Guest Blogging at Blogging Authors

Monday, November 6 Book Review at Books for Books Tuesday, November 7 Guest Blogging at Dear Reader, Love Author Wednesday, November 8 Book Featured at The Bookworm Lodge Featured at Mello & June, It’s a Book Thang! Thursday, November 9 Interview at Deal Sharing Aunt Friday, November 10 Character Interview at Pimp That Character

Monday, November 13 Interview at The Dark Phantom Reviews Tuesday, November 14 Book Featured at Bound 2 Escape Wednesday, November 15 Book Featured at T’s Stuff Thursday, November 16 Book Review at Cheryl’s Book Nook Friday, November 17 Book Review at Books Are Love

Monday, November 20 Interview at The Book Connection Tuesday, November 21 Book Featured at I’m Shelf-ish Wednesday, November 22 Book Featured at Books Can Be Deadly

Monday, November 27 Guest Blogging at Lori’s Reading Corner Tuesday, November 28 Book Review at Stormy Nights Reviewing & Bloggin’ Thursday, November 30 Book Review & Guest Blogging at That’s What She’s Reading

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Oct2

October Book Blast 1st - 31st

Monday, October 2, 2017 @ 12:00AMMon, Oct 2, 2017 @ 12:00AM

Two Months of Crime Blog Tour - October

This latest tour is an extension of Marguerite Ashton’s June 5th, Spring Time Book Club promo which introduced her first novel in the series, Promised Lies.   October Tour Schedule: Monday, October 2 Bound 2 Escape Tuesday, October 3 Stormy Nights Reviewing & Bloggin’ Wednesday, October 4 My Bookish Pleasures Thursday, October 5 Books, Reviews, ETC. Friday, October 6 What Is That Book About

Monday, October 9 Nuttin’ But Books Tuesday, October 10 I’m Shelf-ish Wednesday, October 11 The Dark Phantom Reviews Thursday, October 12 Books Can Be Deadly Friday, October 13 That’s What She’s Reading

Monday, October 16 Confessions of an Eccentric Bookaholic Tuesday, October 17 Mello & June, It’s a Book Thang! Wednesday, October 18 The Book Connection Thursday, October 19 Lori’s Reading Corner Friday, October 20 A Title Wave

Monday, October 23 The Bookworm Lodge Deal Sharing Aunt Tuesday, October 24 Write and Take Flight

Monday, October 30 CBY Book Club Tuesday, October 31 The Writer’s Life

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Sep29

Staged - #2 in Oliana Mercer series

Friday, September 29, 2017 @ 12:00AMFri, Sep 29, 2017 @ 12:00AM

Book Release: Staged

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