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“Ask the Dust”–Book versus Movie
You may remember I previously spotlighted John Fante in another newsletter, including a review of his novel “Wait Until Spring, Bandini....

Jackson Coppley
Oct 26, 20242 min read


Nick and Nina's Honeymoon Adventure
Love and Intrigue in Nicholas Foxe and the Lost Gold of Pompeii What starts as a romantic honeymoon in Italy quickly turns into a...

Jackson Coppley
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Eruption by Michael Crichton and James Patterson
Eruption is a thriller that takes place on the Big Island of Hawaii. The main character, John MacGregor, heads the Hawaiian Volcano...

Jackson Coppley
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Resurrection Walk by Michael Connelly
"Resurrection Walk" is the latest installment in Michael Connelly's Lincoln Lawyer series, featuring attorney Mickey Haller and his...

Jackson Coppley
Aug 28, 20242 min read


The Book of Elsewhere
I saw Keanu Reeves on The Late Show where he talked about his new novel, “The Book of Elsewhere,” he wrote in collaboration with China...

Jackson Coppley
Aug 24, 20241 min read


“James” by Percival Everett
"James" by Percival Everett is a reimagining of Mark Twain's classic, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," told from the perspective of...

Jackson Coppley
Jul 28, 20242 min read


Wait Until Spring, Bandini by John Fante
I was not familiar with the works of John Fante until a friend of Ellen’s (you know who you are) said his books were among his favorites....

Jackson Coppley
Jun 30, 20242 min read


The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson
Erik Larson has hooked me on his writing since I read "The Devil and the White City." Larson has a unique ability to breathe life into...

Jackson Coppley
Jun 15, 20241 min read


Daniel Silva's "The Collector"
The Collector is the 23rd installment in Daniel Silva’s Gabriel Allon series, and it serves as a perfect entry point even for newcomers....

Jackson Coppley
Jun 6, 20241 min read


Action, Adventure, and Thrills
I am pleased to announce I am joining my fellow Action Adventure authors in a special sale.

Jackson Coppley
May 11, 20241 min read


Science Fiction Series Sale
I'm joining a group of fellow authors in a sale of science fiction titles you're sure to enjoy, including my own The Air Riders.

Jackson Coppley
May 2, 20241 min read


David Baldacci's Long Shadows
David Baldacci starts his novel “Long Shadows” with a tragic event witnessed by Amos Decker, a consultant for the FBI. The event is...

Jackson Coppley
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Mysteries Resolved, Deals Sealed
Kindle Unlimited Subscriber? (Or considering being one?) Here are titles you can read for free on KU (including my The Code Hunters) Even...

Jackson Coppley
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Leaving Lisa
I am pleased to announce a new version of my novel Leaving Lisa. - A Captivating Blend of Adventure and Science Fiction - In the wake of...

Jackson Coppley
Mar 26, 20242 min read


The Recovery Agent by Janet Evanovich
"The Recovery Agent" by Janet Evanovich follows the story of Gabriela Rose, a recovery agent hired to retrieve lost treasures, stolen...

Jackson Coppley
Mar 25, 20241 min read


The Secret - Lee & Andrew Child
Few readers would recognize the writing team of brothers James and Andrew Grant. However, they would immediately recognize the pen name...

Jackson Coppley
Mar 17, 20242 min read


Mysterious Men & Women
Kindle Unlimited Subscriber? (Or considering being one?) Here are titles you can read for free on KU (including my The Code Hunters) Even...

Jackson Coppley
Mar 15, 20241 min read


Mystery / Thriller Giveaway
I'm participating in a limited-time giveaway of exciting titles from my fellow authors.

Jackson Coppley
Mar 12, 20241 min read


22 Seconds by James Patterson
When you first lay eyes on the cover of "22 Seconds" and notice another author credited beneath James Patterson, one wonders about each...

Jackson Coppley
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Happy Mardi Gras!
What is the difference between Mardi Gras and Carnival? The main difference between Mardi Gras and Carnival is that Carnival is a season,...

Jackson Coppley
Feb 12, 20241 min read



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