by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 3, 2022 | My Publishing Journey
Callie’s back! It’s been three long years since A Fool’s Journey, but Before There Were Skeletons, book 4 in my Marketville Mystery series, releases on October 21, 2022 in e-book, trade paperback and Large Print versions. I’m really excited...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 9, 2022 | My Publishing Journey
Recently, Amazon changed their return policy to allow customers the option to return a Kindle e-book for a full refund AFTER the book has been fully read. Now, it’s one thing to download a book, read a couple of chapters, say, “this isn’t for...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 18, 2022 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
In A Fool’s Journey, book 3 in my Marketville Mystery series, protagonist Calamity (Callie) Barnstable seeks the help of a former white hat hacker, Benjamin (Ben) Benedetti in her search for Brandon Colbeck. I envisioned a guy in his early 40s, a mix of slightly...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 11, 2022 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
In The Hanged Man’s Noose, the first book in my Glass Dolphin Mystery series, the basic premise is: greedy developer comes to the small town of Lount’s Landing with plans to build a mega-box store on the town’s historic Main Street, thereby...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 21, 2022 | Inspiration, My Publishing Journey
Readers of my Glass Dolphin Mystery series know that Levon Larroquette is an antiques picker (think of the TV show, American Pickers) and the charismatic ex-husband of protagonist Arabella Carpenter. In book 1 (The Hanged Man’s Noose) we find out exactly why...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 14, 2022 | My Publishing Journey
I spent the better part of my teen and early-mid twenties reading everything Agatha Christie wrote (including the six books written under the pseudonym of Mary Westmacott. A while back, I reread the Murder on the Orient Express was pleasantly surprised to find that it...