In the September 2019 newsletter I asked readers to write about good books with bad endings. Here are their responses:

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The Forward Collection is a series of short stories, individually written by different authors. The concept of this was created by Blake Crouch, who writes one of the stories. Blake credits the creation of this series with a discussion with his partner on emerging technologically. While there have been a lot of great advancements, there […]

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Rick Reed is an American author and retired Homicide detective out of Evansville, Indiana. He is the author of the Jack Murphy series of crime thrillers that focus on serial killers of the worst order and Detective Jack Murphy’s hunt for them.

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Initially a reporter for a newspaper, Richard Wake jumped into writing novels in 2018. Writing fiction has always been a dream of Richards and he has always wanted to write historical fiction which is set in Europe. He’s now proceeded to do that with the Alex Kovacs series. This is expected to be one of […]

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Richard and Frances Lockridge were an American novel writing duo. The couple were best known for their successful series of books. Mr. and Mrs. North, a popular mystery series.

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Randy Ribay is a Filipino-American author who writes young adult novels. In addition to his career as a writer, he is also a high school English teacher.

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Christine Wenger is an American author of romance and cozy mystery novels. She writes the Gold Buckle Cowboys series and the Comfort Food Mysteries series. Prior to becoming a novelist, Christine worked in criminal justice. She earned her Master’s degrees in Probation and Parole Studies and in Sociology from Fordham University. All of this studying […]

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Phillip R. Craig was an American author who was best known for his Martha’s Vineyard series of mystery books. He published over twenty books in life and since his passing, there have been three of his novels published posthumously.

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Peter Meredith is an American author best known for writing post-apocalypse, zombie, and science fiction novels. He is the author of the Generation Z series as well as the Undead World series of books.

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Peter Høeg is a Danish author who is best known for his novel, Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow that won numerous awards upon its release and was a major success upon its release. After that novel he would release The Woman and the Ape which would not have the same reception which led him to […]

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