Tag Archives: Silencer

Time for another bestseller post

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Cora

Countdown to Death, first in my pulp-inspired Silencer series, has hit the category bestseller list for historical thrillers at Amazon UK. Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #79,737 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store) #80 in Kindle Store > … Continue reading →

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New Pulp and Old Paperbacks

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Cora

As the name I’ve chosen for my publishing company attests, I’m a big fan of pulp fiction in all its lurid forms. As a result, I’m always on the lookout for interesting articles, posts and blogs devoted to the tacky … Continue reading →

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Three Pulpy Bestsellers

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Cora

Three of the Silencer adventures, Countdown to Death, The Spiked Death and Elevator of Doom, have both hit the pulp thriller subcategory bestseller list at Amazon.com at the same time and are sitting right next to each other, too: Amazon … Continue reading →

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Why and how to write novellas

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Cora

In the past, I blogged about how the rise of e-publishing has also given the longer forms of short fiction, namely the novelette and the novella, a new lease on life after traditional print publishing had largely eliminated them. But … Continue reading →

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Silencer series reading order

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Cora

People occasionally wonder about the reading order of the Silencer series. Now the stories are numbered as follows at every store that allows you to number series (not all of them do): Countdown to Death Flying Bombs The Spiked Death … Continue reading →

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New Silencer story available: Elevator of Doom

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Cora

Yes, it’s another new release announcement, but I promise that this is the last one for 2013. Besides, this announcement marks the return of the Silencer, my 1930s style masked pulp avenger. After narrowly escaping the electric chair in Countdown … Continue reading →

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Bundle up with Speculative Fiction Bundles at DriveThruFiction

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Cora

One thing I like about DriveThruFiction, a small speculative fiction and RPG focussed e-book retailer, is the ability to create bundles of several e-books at a reduced price. I currently have two bundles available at DriveThruFiction, the Arr, Matey! Pirate … Continue reading →

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Kindle spotted at Media Markt

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Cora

First of all, I’ve got a plug, for the good folks at DriveThruFiction are currently offering the Read and Feed America 2013 charity bundle, which collects more than thirty e-books from various, including my own Countdown to Death. You get … Continue reading →

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Promo and Plugs

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Cora

Because October is the month of Halloween, Julie from Bards and Sages Publishing has set up a cross publisher bundle of horror and dark fantasy fiction over at DriveThruFiction. The bundle includes Letters from the Dark Side as well as … Continue reading →

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A Canadian Bestseller

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Cora

Mostly, I get Canadian sales via Kobo, but Amazon Canada is beginning to shape up, too, a few months after its introduction. And so I not only got my first Canadian Amazon sale today, I also hit a bestseller list. … Continue reading →

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