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The Toff #41: The Toff And The Runaway Bride by John Creasey (Hodder 586 - 1963)

niteowljr wrote 2 months ago: Title: The Toff And The Runaway Bride Author: John Creasey Imprint & Number: Hodder 586 Cover pr … more →

Tags: Paperbacks, Mystery, Suspense & Noir, Hodder, The Toff, 1963, 26

On Writing: Two3 comments

John wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: on writing, Quote, quotation, writing, Writing Advice

The Toff #40: Double For The Toff (Hodder 587 - 1963)

niteowljr wrote 5 months ago: Hodder 587 What a problem for the Toff! Robert Benning, accused of murdering a the beautiful and pro … more →

Tags: Paperbacks, Mystery, Suspense & Noir, Hodder, The Toff

The Godfather: Peter Corris on pseudonyms

The Newtown Review of Books wrote 5 months ago: Back when my series characters Ray Crawley, Luke Dunlop and Richard Browning were losing favour with … more →

Tags: The Godfather – Peter Corris, bronte sisters, Edgar Wallace, George Eliot, Helen Demidenko, pseudonyms, Trevanion

The Godfather: Peter Corris on the big word-producers

The Newtown Review of Books wrote 10 months ago: I have published 66 books of fiction and half a dozen non-fiction titles and am called prolific, but … more →

Tags: The Godfather – Peter Corris, Maigret, Carter Brown, Edgar Wallace, Georges Simenon

GET OVER IT and MOVE ON

Robert Stevenson wrote 10 months ago: To me a mistake / failure is due to a lack of knowledge or skill. I will not let it define who I am … more →

Tags: Articles, Management, leadership, Success!, winning, Attitude, Failure, robert stevenson, seeking excellence

Crime Writer Bill Kitson, Author of the Mike Nash Series, on Becoming a Serial Killer

Robert Hale Book Blog wrote 1 year ago: Credit: J. Brian Beadle Bill Kitson, a retired finance executive, was born in West Yorkshire. He is … more →

Tags: Author Posts, Big Fiction, Crime Fiction, Ian Rankin, Agatha Christie, bill kitson, Mike Nash, Identity Crisis, Conan Doyle

Book Meme Day Twelve - What book did you love in the past but don't any more?

dinnyr wrote 1 year ago: I can’t even come up with anything emphatic for this one. I can’t think of a book that I look at now … more →

Tags: 75 Books, 30 Day Book Meme, Police procedurals

Cover Me Thrilled part 3.

cosybookworm wrote 1 year ago: We’ll start today with some John Creasey:- The little line drawing of ‘The Toff’ i … more →

Tags: vintage pics, Books, vintage book covers, a doll for the toff, The Inferno, murder, South Africa, London, spatter

Considering debut authors…4 comments

crimeficreader wrote 1 year ago: There’s an article in the Irish Times today – How many first-time novelists have you read? – b … more →

Tags: Awards, Author News, News, Publishing, CWA, Daggers, crime writers association

Book Review: 'The Smog' by John Creasey, Award Books / Tandem Books, 1979

Curious Presbyterian wrote 1 year ago: ‘The Smog’ by John Creasey, Award Books / Tandem Books, 1979 First published in 1970, th … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Thrillers, 'Dr. Palfrey'

Prolific or Prodigious: What would you rather be as a writer?5 comments

Subhakar Das wrote 1 year ago: As a writer how would you like to be remembered: a one book wonder, who never found enough words to … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Corin Tellado, William Shakespeare, ryoki inoue, News, blogapost 2011, Harper Lee, Arundhati Roy

bcposts wrote 2 years ago: “R.H. Macy failed seven times before his store in New York caught on. English novelist John Cr … more →

Tags: Quotes, Babe Ruth, Failure, succeeding, Opportunities, R.H. Macy

Take One More Step.49 comments

greatriversofhope wrote 2 years ago:   “We get knocked down, but we get up again.” – 2 Corinthians 4:9 TLB  Failure can … more →

Tags: Work, God, Second Epistle to the Corinthians, BOB GASS, Self Esteem, Translation lookaside buffer, Wall Street Journal, H. Jackson Brown, New York

21 Most Prolific Writers in Literary History30 comments

Subhakar Das wrote 2 years ago: How prolific can a writer be? How many books do you think you will finally publish? I have been doin … more →

Tags: writing, Corin Tellado, Enid Blyton, Mary Faulkner, William Shakespeare, Howard Garis, Jirō Akagawa, R L Stine, Kyotaro Nishimura

Salute The Toff - By John Creasey

depatty wrote 3 years ago: This book is for sale at: http://www.bonanza.com/booths/depatty/items/Salute_The_Toff___By_John_Crea … more →

Tags: For Sale!, General Mysteries, Salute The Toff, The Toff

The Toff and the Deadly Parson

depatty wrote 4 years ago: The Toff and the Deadly Parson By John Creasey Rear Cover Intro – Parson with a Punch – … more →

Tags: For Sale!, The Toff and the Deadly Parson

A Bundle For The Toff

depatty wrote 4 years ago: A Bundle For The Toff - 1967 - Front Cover A Bundle For The Toff - 1967 - Back Cover A Bundle For Th … more →

Tags: For Sale!, A Bundle For The Toff

Dear David Byrne3 comments

Justin Solitrin wrote 5 years ago: Are you there David? It’s Me (no, not a pre-teen Margaret) Justin. The last time I was graced … more →

Tags: David Byrne, Talking Heads, Conversation, Invite, letter, Revenge of the Bookeaters, Un di Felice, George Eastman House, Dreda Say Mitchell


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