Crime – Jan Sikes

April 3, 2025March 3, 2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY

The next book up from my backlist I published June 26, 2020. It was the grand prize winner in a short story contest. The idea for this story came from a conversation I had with my late husband's cousin. It's no secret that Rick Sikes spent fifteen years in Leavenworth Penitentiary for a crime he …

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October 21, 2021

Descent Into Ulthoa by Gordon Bonnet @TalesOfWhoa @MotinaBooks #NewRelease #Mystery #Horror #SciFi

I recently became acquainted with this author and find him to be not only a prolific writer but a super creative human. He has a brand new release, Descent Into Ulthoa, that I'm excited to share with you today. But, I'm going to let him tell you about it. Take it away, Gordon! PURCHASE LINK …

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March 11, 2021

Short Story Freebie! #ShortStory #Fiction #WritingCommunity #Brother’sKeeper

The idea for this story came to me from a casual conversation with a family member. I’m sure most everyone knows my backstory, and that my late husband, Rick Sikes, was sentenced to prison for a crime he didn’t commit. So, in this conversation with a cousin, she said, “You know, I’ve often wondered if …

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November 23, 2020

Two Back-to-Back New Releases from @StephenBKing1

I am super happy to open my blog site today to suspense author, Stephen B. King! Not only does he have one new release, but two in the same week! I hope you'll join me in sharing his new releases! Glimpse, the Angel Shot Book 4 in The Deadly Glimpses Series. Amazon buy link: https://amzn.to/3n70Fif …

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March 24, 2017March 3, 2026

Clyde Barrow – Happy Birthday

I have always had a fascination with outlaws. Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker top my list. So, when John Fioravanti posted on his blog today that March 24th was Clyde's birthday, I decided to tell some little known facts about him. Clyde's middle name was Chestnut. (I'd love to know where that came from) He …

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