Konrath or joseph andrew konrath, the best seller author and a very versatile novelist, is hugely popular for writing thrillers and nail biting novels that leaves the best ones tied to the book and utterly captivated under his spell of story telling. Like my peers, i also felt i knew the elements of a successful cover. In 2011 konrath was named one of the 5 ebook authors to watch by s dianna dilworth. Which is why the davinci code cover was what it was. Each book contains an epistolary collection of emails, texts, and letters, delivered to thriller author j. Because everything i ever learned about being a writer a person who makes money writing i learned from these individuals. Wolfsparrow covers premade and customer book cover design. While jack stands graveside, tears in her eyes, her cell phone rings. Joe konrath has sold more than two million books in twenty countries.
Old fashioned jacqueline jack daniels mysteries book 14 kindle edition. This blog is inspired by alan rinzler, zoe winters, david kazzie, ja konrath, and dean wesley smith. Ja konrath sells 276,112 ebooks publish your own ebooks. This complete bibliography contains every konrath book, in all the genres he writes in. The list konrath horror collective, book 1 by j a konrath book cover, description, publication history. In fact, ive seen writer friends blame gambling debts, misfortune with the opposite sex, car accidents, and bad weather on their book covers. A download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Ja konrath adult coloring books not only am i able to compete on price with the major houses, but. Joseph andrew konrath born 1970 in skokie, illinois is a fiction writer working in the mystery, thriller, and horror genres. Thriller author joe konrath posted on his blog on sunday that he has now sold a total of 276,112 ebooks. Konrath checklist and reading order if you want something to do for the next two years and insist on reading. Chaser jack daniels, book by j a konrath book cover, description, publication history.
It sounded very intriguing tattoos, murders what would the connection be when i started reading this. Daniels is a chicago homicide cop with a wicked sense of humor, and the novels fluctuate betw. Konrath, including whiskey sour, and bloody mary, and more on. Seven people, marked for death, not for what they know, but.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading whiskey. If you like your thrillers on the dark side, check out the konrath dark thriller collective, which includes the books the list, origin, afraid, trapped. Some of the first books that launched my love of reading were those notable thrillers with a hint of the supernatural. Theres some very interesting data to be had from this post, which you can read in its entirety on his website, a. Get your artist on for this writers new mystery series book cover. As ive said many times in the past, a great book cover is one of the four essential. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Two individuals shared the cover feature of issue 8. Debra lee if im in a murderous mood and want to ring someones neck, ill pen a mystery. Several years ago i ran across a paperback original, afraid, by a relatively unknown author, jack kilborn. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Konrath is an american author of mystery, thriller, suspense and horror novels. In the next few days, we will be giving you a sneaky peek at the new cover for rapunzel and, a redesign of the original cover for book one, snow white.
If you are a more sensitive or adventurous reader, this handy scale rates specific categories from 1 lowest to 10 highest to give you some idea if this is your kind of book. This was a little hard for me to listen to at first because of the two different personalities. Hes written over thirty novels and over a hundred short stories in the mystery, thriller, horror, and scifi genres. Konrath interviews barry eisler for the cover feature of issue 7. When hyperion bought whiskey sour, i told them my highconcept, surefire cover. People do judge a book by its cover, for example, and there are some pod services that will take ones idea and do a nice job on the cover.
Konrath began his career as an author in 2004 when his novel whiskey sour was purchased by hyperion. Around 245k of these were sold at amazons kindle store. Jeffrey gitomer author of the little red book of selling. Then you can write, edit, create cover art, and get three books live in less than three hours. A book cover is more than just a picture and some words. This can be good if people really get into book 1 and go on to devour the rest of them, but a downside of a series is that all of the books represent only one doorway into your world few people are going to stumble across book 5 and decide to start there. Designed once again by the fabulous jeroen ten berge who has also designed brilliant covers for the likes of konrath and crouch they feature our new theme and are superedgy and sharp. Old fashioned by ja konrath bad language 6 scary 7 violent 7 funny 5 sexy 5. Discover free sales ebooks and kits to help you succeed in a constantly changing sales world from bestselling author jill konrath. My books are known for their fast action, snappy dialog, laugh aloud comedy, and nail biting terror, often all on the same page. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Whiskey sour jacqueline jack daniels mysteries book 1 kindle edition by konrath, j.
Issues 7 and 8 of crimespree magazine julaug 2005 and sepoct 2005 are bundled together as an ebook. A thirty year old science experiment, about to be revealed. This psychopath is sending detailed, cryptic puzzles and brain teasers that lead to clues about who will be murdered, why, when, where, and how. He collaborated on his first book, the ya zombie novel grandma.
Join jack daniels, her partner herb benedict, private eye harry mcglade, and parttime criminal phineas troutt, in this omnibus of 15 stories. Konrath had challenged his readers to all download the book for a very competitive promotional price, thus helping to push it towards the top of the amazon kindle charts. It also includes cover art, links to all of konraths ebooks, and a bonus jack daniels short story, on the rocks. If i took the mona lisa, and put masterpiece by ja konrath on it, it would not be a good book cover. One of lieutenant jacqueline jack danielss loved ones is dead. And a human guinea pig who has been awake for seven straight weeks. He writes under his own name as well as under the names jack kilborn and joe kimball. Jacqueline jack daniels mysteries, whiskey sour, bloody mary, rusty nail, dirty martini, fuzzy navel, and cherry bomb. Konrath posits that all you need for success as an ebook author are four basic things and im way paraphrasing from memory, so forgive any inaccuracies, they are mine and not konraths. Ja konrath, known for the jacqueline jack daniels thrillers set in chicago, offers this collection of short stories and novellas from the jack daniels universe.
By christmas he expects to have sold half a million ebooks. The list konrath horror collective, book 1 by j a konrath. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading whiskey sour jacqueline jack daniels mysteries book 1. Konrath surprised readers with an agonizing cliffhanger. The book cover shop book covers that fit your book and story. A millionaire businessman indulging a passion for murder. Get your artist on for this writers new mystery series.
Ja konrath is the author of eight novels in the lt. Hell turn his hand to anything from coloring books to erotica to thrillers, with his most successful series being his jack daniels series. Smashwords be the monkey ebooks and selfpublishing. They are michael connelly and william kent krueger. So, if in the next five minutes you read something that you dont believe, they are the ones to blame. This ja konrath book list not only gives all the ja konrath books in chronological order, but lets you see the characters develop and witness events at the correct time, just as joe intended. Disturb by ja konrath scary 6 violent 6 funny 2 sexy 3 crossover characters also appear in the jack daniels thriller series. Cherry bomb, the sixth jack daniels mystery, opens at the funeral. Konrath began writing after he graduated in 1992 and accumulated nearly 500 rejections for nine different novels. Jacqueline jack daniels thriller series, including whiskey sour, bloody mary, rusty nail, dirty martini, fuzzy navel, cherry bomb, shaken, and stirred. Jack daniels stories by ja konrath pushed too far by ann voss peterson.
I write books and short stories in the thriller, horror, erotica and comedy genres. Whiskey sour jacqueline jack daniels mysteries book 1. Its a checklist for readers who want to make sure they dont miss a book, or want to make sure the books are read in the proper order. Selling to big companies takes big ideas, and big thinking. Blameless, we writers be, and quick to point fingers. W elcome to the home of bestselling author joseph andrew konrath. As it was all in aid of a good cause, i downloaded the book. This novel was previous published by ja konrath under the pen name jack kilborn. Whiskey sour by j a konrath is 6 hours and 55 minutes long in mp3 format. Chaser jack daniels, book by j a konrath fantastic fiction.
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