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An award-winning journalist,
Lawrence Light
is currently the Wall Street Editor for Forbes
magazine. A graduate of Columbia School of Journalism,
he has been a reporter and editor for Business Week,
Newsday and other publications. In Washington, he
covered congress for The Congressional Quarterly.
He is the author of the Karen Glick novels, Too Rich
to Live and Fear & Greed.
Meredith Anthony
has written for film, television, print and the Web. As
a humorist her work has appeared in MAD Magazine
and the women’s humor quarterly, Hysteria. Her
award-winning short film
Ladykiller was shown on The
Learning Channel’s “Likely Stories” series and on HBO,
as well as in a number of Film Festivals in the US and
Europe. She co-authored 101 Reasons Why We’re Doomed
in 1993.
She and husband Lawrence Light live on Manhattan’s Upper
East Side.
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www.lawrencelight.com and
www.meredithanthony.com |
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A celebrated playwright,
jewelry designer and author, Barbara Anton has won
hundreds of awards for short stories, articles, light verse, poetry,
and plays, including awards from Writer’s Digest, the McLaren
Comedy Festival, the Las Vegas Comedy Festival, Florida Studio
Theatre, Lamia Ink, and The Darte Center.
A prolific writer, with hundreds of publications in
national magazines and online, Anton’s previous books include
Terse Verse, Demi Verse, 50 Award-Winning Feature Articles, and
Savories. Barbara’s work has been twice nominated or The
Pushcart Prize, and her stories have been included in twenty-six
anthologies. Several of Barbara’s songs were recorded in New York
and Nashville.
Barbara Anton’s latest book,
Egrets to the Flames, a passionate saga of
love, lust, and greed, set amid the burning sugar cane fields of
south Florida.
Barbara Anton was born in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania and
lived in Sarasota, Florida. Barbara passed away on May 20, 2007
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Don Bruns
is a musician, songwriter, advertising executive and
award-winning novelist.
Bruns is the author of Jamaica Blue,
Barbados Heat and
South Beach
Shakedown, a mystery
series featuring rock and roll journalist Mick Sever.
St. Barts
Breakdown is the fourth release
in that series. Bruns is also the author of
Stuff to Die
For.
Bruns has also authored several short
stories and served as editor of the anthology, A
Merry Band of Murderers, which reached #5 on the
Independent Mystery Bestsellers List in 2006. He is also
a frequent contributor to The
Little Blog of Murder.
A former road musician who traveled and
performed throughout the US with major entertainment
acts, Don Bruns recently released a CD of original songs
called Last Flight Out, and performed two
original songs at the 2004 Edgar Awards ceremonies.
Don Bruns divides his time between Ohio
and South Florida.
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more information, please visit Don's website at
www.donbrunsbooks.com |
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Todd
Buchholz is a former director of
economic policy at the White House and a managing
partner of the legendary $15 billion Tiger hedge fund. He is a
frequent commentator on ABC News, PBS and CNBC and has
advised such leading companies as Microsoft, Merrill
Lynch, IBM and Toyota.
Buchholz won the Allyn Young Teaching Prize at Harvard,
and holds advanced degrees in economics and law from
Cambridge and Harvard. Todd is the bestselling author
of several non-fiction books.
The Castro Gene is
his first fiction work.
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more information, please visit Todd's website at
www.toddbuchholz.com |
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Adam
Gittlin is a commercial real estate executive in
New York City. Gittlin received a BA in Psychology and
an MBA in International Business from Syracuse
University. He lives in Manhattan with his wife, Raina.
The
Deal is Gittlin's latest book.
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more information, please visit Adam's website at
www.adamgittlin.com |
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A board-certified trial lawyer, H. Terrell Griffin
practiced law in Orlando for thirty-eight years. In addition to
Blood Island,
Griffin is the author of Murder Key, and
Longboat Blues. He and his wife Jean divide their time between
Longboat Key and Maitland, Florida.
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more information, please visit H. Terrel's website at
www.hterrellgriffin.com |
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Bob Gussin had a highly successful career as
a medical researcher, including fourteen years as the
Chief Scientific Officer of Johnson & Johnson. Bob is a
graduate of Duquesne University and received a doctorate
from the University of Michigan Medical School. He
serves on many hospital and company boards and
volunteers at a senior citizen clinic. He is an avid
sports enthusiast.
Trash Talk
is Bob's first work of fiction.
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www.bobgussin.com |
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Patricia Gussin, M.D. has practiced
medicine and has worked in medical research as worldwide
vice president for a leading healthcare company.
She is a graduate of Aquinas College, Wayne State
University School of Medicine, Columbia University
Business School, and has an honorary degree from
Duquesne University.
Pat is the author of
Shadow of Death,
a 2007 Thriller Award nominee. Her second novel,
Twisted Justice
a medical mystery, was published in December, 2007.
The mother of seven children, Pat lives with her
husband, Dr. Robert Gussin, a renowned medical researcher and author, in Longboat
Key, Florida,
and Amagansett, New York.
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more information, please visit Pat's website at
www.patriciagussin.com |
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Ward Larsen is a former
U.S. Air Force fighter pilot who flew combat in Operation Desert
Storm. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe and the
Middle East. Currently a captain for a major airline, Ward
lives with his family in Florida.
The Perfect Assassin
is Ward's first novel.
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information, please visit Ward's website at
www.wardlarsen.com |
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In some ways, James Macomber's eclectic background – or
chequered past -- has led almost inevitably to his writing career
and authorship of the John Cann series of international legal
thrillers.
The
John Cann series of international legal thrillers explores patterns
of genuine reality based people and situations in the context of
international law plot lines and how they affect human and
interpersonal relationships. Macomber plans to release a new John
Cann novel each year, each titled with an actual legal term that
goes to the heart of the plot, the meaning and relevance of which
becomes clear in the telling of the story. A
Grave Breach is James Macomber’s
third novel.
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more information, please visit Jim's website at
www.jamesmacomber.com |
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A
former Chicago newspaper columnist who also wrote
musical comedies for local theatre performances, “Death Angel” is
Martha Powers
third suspense novel. Martha is the recipient of
several awards from the Romance Writers of America for
her earlier novels in that genre. She currently resides
in South Florida and is an active Mystery Writers of
America member.
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more information, please visit Martha's website at
www.marthapowers.com |
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Deborah and Joel
Shlian have collaborated in both their vocations and
avocations. They practiced medicine together in a large
multispecialty group before returning to UCLA for MBAs.
They have since balanced medical management consulting
with writing. They often write together, producing
several medical mystery/thrillers as well as non-fiction
books and numerous magazine and journal articles on
healthcare and medical management issues. Two of their
novels have even been optioned for Hollywood films.
After 25 years in Los Angeles, they moved to Florida and
now reside in Boca Raton.
Rabbit in the Moon is their
latest book.
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more information, please visit Deborah and Joel's
website a
www.shlian.com |