Category: FEATURE

#BookMuse – A Scream in the Night

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Cozy Mystery, FEATURE, Interview, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Sleuth (Amateur & Female)

What is the title of your book? A Scream in the Night Would you tantalize readers with a brief synopsis of the story? One single scream. It was all reporter Serena Davidson heard as she put her daughter to bed. It was a sound no one else claimed to hear. Not even her husband, Sheriff … Continue reading #BookMuse – A Scream in the Night

June Is Audiobook Appreciation Month

by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances, Literacy

LEARN MORE Most people don't realize that the first audiobook was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877, when he created the phonograph. In hopes of helping the visually impaired enjoy reading, the initial recording was "Mary Had a Little Lamb". This effectively brought forth the creation of this new media. Today, June is the time … Continue reading June Is Audiobook Appreciation Month

A SCREAM IN THE NIGHT: New from Andrew Hess

by J.M. Northup, posted in Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Cozy Mystery, FEATURE, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Sleuth (Amateur & Female)

WIPs and New Releases Tell us about your book… Is this a WIP or a new release? New Release Is it a standalone or an installment to a series or collection? This is the first book in a new series What is the story about? One single scream. It was all reporter Serena Davidson heard … Continue reading A SCREAM IN THE NIGHT: New from Andrew Hess

#DidYouKnow – AUDIOBOOKS

by J.M. Northup, posted in Audiobook, FEATURE, History, Holidays & Observances, Literacy, Non-Fiction & Educational, STEM

#DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com Thomas Edison and his early phonograph.Cropped from Library of Congress copy. IMAGE SOURCE Most people aren't aware of this, but did you know that audiobooks have been around since 1877? Yep, that's right. They were first created by the famous inventor Thomas Edison. With the advent of his phonograph (the … Continue reading #DidYouKnow – AUDIOBOOKS

#BookMuse – The Adventures of Alex: Lemonade Wars

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Interview, Middle Grade Lit, Series, Young Readers

The Adventures of Alex : Lemonade Wars What is the title of your book? The title of my book is called Adventures of Alex Lemonade Wars. Is it a standalone, part of a series, an anthology, or short story? 2nd book written for my series. Would you tantalize readers with a brief synopsis of the … Continue reading #BookMuse – The Adventures of Alex: Lemonade Wars