Category Archives: Author profiles

A NEW PODCAST INTERVIEW

Posted on October 6, 2022 8:55 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

In late September 2022, I was interviewed on the “Books & Brews” podcast about my Dylan Hunter series. This is an unusual show where the hosts — novelist Laura Vosika and beer connoisseur Michael Agnew — “pair” author interviews and … Continue reading →

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Marrying Suspense Thrillers with Romance — Interview with Belle Ami

Posted on June 9, 2019 6:52 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Pianist. World traveler. Skier. Gourmet cook. Wife. Mother . . . And the author of gripping romantic suspense thrillers. Meet the remarkable Belle Ami. After exchanging social-media comments with Belle for a long time, I interrupted this busy lady’s … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Q&A About My Thrillers and Me

Posted on June 4, 2019 7:18 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

It’s been a while since an interviewer has questioned me about my career and work. Well, author JD Lasica (who was himself interviewed here by me recently) invited me in return to do a Q&A session on his “Best of … Continue reading →

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International Thriller Writers Features Interview with The Vigilante Author

Posted on March 3, 2018 6:01 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  One of the most rewarding things that can happen to any professional is recognition by one’s peers. My work has been graced with generous reviews and endorsement blurbs by some outstanding fellow thriller writers. But now, with the publication … Continue reading →

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Local Media Feature WINNER TAKES ALL

Posted on March 3, 2018 5:02 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

It’s always nice when your hometown paper publishes a “local boy makes good” story about you. So I was pleased that the release of WINNER TAKES ALL generated  attention in papers serving towns where I have lived — articles about … Continue reading →

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Interview with Gayle Lynds — Queen of Espionage Fiction

Posted on August 8, 2016 6:20 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  New York Times bestseller Gayle Lynds is the award-winning author of ten international espionage novels, including The Assassins, The Book of Spies, and The Last Spymaster. Gayle’s career began with her short stories being published in literary journals while … Continue reading →

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Interview with Russell Blake — NYT Bestselling Thriller Author

Posted on April 11, 2016 8:44 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Folks, this interview introduction will be longer than usual, because the author I’m spotlighting deserves a proper build-up. One of the most humbling experiences any writer can undergo is to encounter another writer whose output and success put one’s … Continue reading →

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Foreign Purchases of My Ebooks

Posted on January 27, 2016 1:52 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Readers outside of the United States who wish buy Kindle ebooks must do so at their own nations’ separate Amazon websites. This has made it hard for authors like me to advertise my ebooks abroad: We’ve had to provide individual … Continue reading →

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Interview with Mark Dawson — Hot-Selling UK Thriller Master

Posted on August 18, 2015 2:22 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Prolific UK writer Mark Dawson is the bestselling author of the John Milton, Beatrix Rose, Isabella Rose, and Soho Noir thriller series. He’s currently ranked among the top 50 hottest-selling “Mystery, Thriller, & Suspense” authors on Amazon, and his … Continue reading →

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Interview with John Clarkson — Author of Crime Thrillers

Posted on August 4, 2015 7:16 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Back in the 1990s, browsing in a bookstore, I happened upon an intriguing-looking thriller titled And Justice for One, written by some fellow named John Clarkson. The back cover copy opened with an irresistible teaser: “If someone you loved was the … Continue reading →

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