Tag: Book review

  • Lloyd Lofthouse

    Sphincter Police

    I belonged to a meet-up writing group since late 2019 or early 2020.  My departure occurred this past Saturday, the twenty-ninth of August, following over seven years as a member, due to my perception of certain group members as overly restrictive. I liked every person in that group, including the “sphincter police.” Who did not always act that way. My…

  • Lloyd Lofthouse

    Launching Fiddling with Death

    The 3rd Thriller in the Josh Kavanagh Series Fiddling With Death’s official book launch started February 10 and ended the 17th, with the earliest reviews any of my books have had. Usually, it takes a month or more after a book launch for the first review to appear. This time, the first four came out before the end of the…

  • Lloyd Lofthouse

    “The Bartender’s Tale” by Ivan Doig

    The backroom of the Medicine Lodge offers powerful magic for a 12-year old boy and the girl he loves.

  • Lloyd Lofthouse

    The Secrets to Getting More Book Reviews—even if your book is already out

    Bloggers get hundreds of books mailed to them by publishers on a monthly basis, while book review departments in newspapers have either shrunk or been removed entirely.