by Judy Penz Sheluk | Dec 17, 2022 | One Writer's Journey
I’m an avid reader, and this past year I’ve also discovered audiobooks. While nothing beats a good old-fashioned paperback, I’ll also read on my Kindle and find that if the narrator is good, an audiobook can be a great way to “read” while...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 26, 2022 | Book Reviews, One Writer's Journey
Are you on Goodreads? If not, I urge you to consider joining. It’s free (gotta love free), there are virtual book clubs you can join and participate in, as well as giveaways. There’s also something called the Goodreads Reading Challenge. I’ve been...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 4, 2021 | My Publishing Journey
Okay, maybe that Subject Line is a bit misleading…I’m not actually hanging out with the amazingly talented Tana French in person…but my book, Skeletons in the Attic, was selected, along with Tana’s latest standalone, The Searcher, as the March...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Feb 12, 2021 | Book Reviews
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book came highly recommended to me by the former owner of a bookstore. In fact, he said it was “the best mystery novel he’d read in the 2000s, and a blueprint to how to write a mystery.”...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Dec 29, 2016 | Movies & Books
Thanks to Goodreads, and the Goodreads Reading Challenge, I’m able to keep track of the books I’ve read in 2016. Knowing I’d have a busy year of writing, my goal was to read 36 books, an average of three books a month. By the time I ring in the New...