IN THE REALM of literature, few elements captivate readers quite like a masterfully crafted suspenseful scene. It’s the literary equivalent of a roller coaster ride — heart-pounding, palm-sweating and utterly addictive. But what techniques do authors employ to create these nail-biting moments that keep readers glued to the page? Let’s delve into the world of literary suspense and uncover the secrets behind keeping readers on the edge of their seats. More…
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Jul302024
Washington Times – J.D. Barker’s New Thriller Sparks Social Media Firestorm
NEWS: J.D. Barker, the international bestselling thriller author behind the popular 4MK series, recently found himself at the center of a social media firestorm over an errant email promotion for his upcoming erotic thriller novel “Behind a Closed Door.” The incident highlights the potential pitfalls of modern digital marketing tactics and the risks authors face when pushing boundaries. More…
Jul292024
Zee Business – The strategic moves behind JD Barker’s publishing empire
NEWS: From a ghostwriter whose craft shaped bestsellers behind the scenes to a leading figure reshaping the author-publisher model, JD Barker’s career is not just about writing thrillers but rewriting the rules of the game itself. More…
Jul282024
Joblo – Flatliners Resurrection novel puts a twist on the original Flatliners story
NEWS: Back in 1990, director Joel Schumacher teamed with screenwriter Peter Filardi to bring us the psychological horror film Flatliners, a movie that was memorable enough to receive a forgettable reboot in 2017. Filardi recently regained the rights to his original screenplay – and Deadline reports that he has given author J.D. Barker the chance to write a novel called Flatliners Resurrection, which is based on Filardi’s script but puts a new twist on the concept. More…