tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37841750660237625962011-04-21T19:50:16.658-06:00What people are saying about the Julie Collins mysteries: "Hard as nails, a barroom brawler - and a chick!...Tough, sensitive, and smart, Julie Collins is a welcome addition to the PI genre. In BLOOD TIES, she breaks all the rules? Stephanie Kane, author, SEEDS OF DOUBTLorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04297786719631953988noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784175066023762596.post-90997128659019046612008-09-11T17:18:00.004-06:002009-04-18T10:12:32.097-06:00<p style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="style39"><b style=""><span style="font-size:16;">NEWS:</span></b></span><strong></strong></p><p style="font-family:verdana;"><strong></strong> The first book in Mercy <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Gunderson</span> series, <strong>No Mercy</strong><span class="style26">, will be released in hardcover in January 2010 from Touch Fireside (Simon and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Schuster</span>)<br /></span></p><p class="style21" face="verdana"><strong>SNOW BLIND</strong><span class="style26">,</span> the fourth Julie Collins book was released in October 2008. </p> <p class="style38" face="verdana"><strong>NEW MYSTERY SERIES! - NOVEMBER 2007</strong> <span class="style2">- </span><span class="swb">"Former firearms industry professional Lori Armstrong's <strong></strong>first book in a new mystery series, to Trish <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">Lande</span> Grader at Touchstone Fireside (Simon and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">Schuster</span>) at auction, in a good deal, in a two-book deal, by Scott Miller at Trident Media Group (NA)."</span><span class="style2"></span></p> <p class="style21" style="font-family: verdana;"><b style=""><span style="font-size:16;">AWARDS</span></b><span style="font-size:16;">:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="style39"><b style="">SHALLOW GRAVE</b></span><span class="style2"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="style2">Finalist for the WILLA Cather Literary Award for Best Softcover fiction 2008<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p face="verdana"><span class="style2">Finalist for the High Plains Book Award for Best Fiction 2008<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="style38" style="font-family: verdana;"><span class="style2">Nominee for Romance Writers of America Kiss of Death Chapter - Daphne <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">du</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Maurier</span> Award for Best Mystery/Suspense 2008</span></p> <p class="style21" style="font-family: verdana;"><strong>HALLOWED GROUND </strong>—</p> <p class="style21" style="font-family:verdana;">Awarded the 2007 WILLA Cather Literary Award for Best Softcover Fiction by Women Writing the West. </p> <p face="verdana" class="style21">Nominated for a 2007 Shamus Award for Best Paperback Original by The Private Eye Writers of <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">America</st1:place></st1:country-region>. </p> <p face="verdana" class="style21">Nominated for a 2007 Daphne <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">du</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">Maurier</span> Award for Best Mystery by the Kiss Of Death Chapter of Romance Writers of America for Best Mystery/Suspense </p> <p face="verdana" class="style21"><strong>BLOOD TIES — <o:p></o:p></strong></p> <p face="verdana" class="style21">Nominated in 2006 for a Shamus Award for Best First Novel by The Private Eye Writers of <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">America</st1:place></st1:country-region>.</p> <p face="verdana" class="style21"><b style="">Other places to find Lori in cyberspace:<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p face="verdana" class="style21">Visit the <span class="style26"><a href="http://firstoffenders.typepad.com/offenders/" target="_blank">First Offenders Blog</a>,</span> where Lori and fellow mystery authors talk about writing and life.</p> <p style="font-family: verdana;" class="MsoNormal">Check out Lori’s <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">myspace</span> page:<br /><a href="http://www.myspace.com/lorigarmstrong" target="_blank">http://www.myspace.com/lorigarmstrong</a></p> <p style="font-family: verdana;" class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="font-family: verdana;" class="MsoNormal">Bookstores/libraries/reviewers: for promotional material,<br />contact <a href="http://loriarmstrong.com/contact-Lori_Armstrong.htm" target="_blank">Lori via email</a></p> <p style="font-family: verdana;" class="style21">Check out <a href="http://www.loriarmstrong.com/" target="_blank">Lori G. Armstrong</a> official website<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3784175066023762596-9099712865901904661?l=underthegun-lori.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lorihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04297786719631953988noreply@blogger.com1