Cindy Matthews

Cindy Matthews

Cindy A. Matthews' articles and essays have appeared in over forty publications. She works as a freelance manuscript evaluator, book reviewer, and copy editor. Her writer's guide, Defeating the Slushpile Monster, was a finalist in the self-help/non-fiction category of the 2009 EPIC awards and is now available in print and in Kindle formats. More information about her editorial services and non-fiction works can be found at her web site/blog www.cindyamatthews.com Writing as Cynthianna, Cindy has published contemporary and fantasy romantic-comedies. Cindy also writes sf/paranormal erotic-romance as Celine Chatillon. See her work on Amazon.com.
Beatlebone by Kevin Barry

Beatlebone by Kevin Barry

Beatlebone, Kevin Barry, Doubleday–John Lennon – a legend in his lifetime, lives a life in his own legend. It’s May, 1978. John is thirty-seven, going on thirty-eight, and he hasn’t written music worth the name for years.

Growing Tomorrow by Forrest Pritchard

Growing Tomorrow by Forrest Pritchard

Growing Tomorrow, Forrest Pritchard, The Experiment Publishing, LLC–Farmer-author Forrest Pritchard took a road trip across America from coast to coast to see sustainability in organic food production in action.

A Kind of Grief by A. D. Scott

A Kind of Grief by A. D. Scott

A Kind of Grief, A. D. Scott, Atria Paperback–The northeast of Scotland in 1959 is a beautiful and tranquil place, remote and unchanging, which is how journalist Joanne Ross likes it.

Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured by Kathryn Harrison

Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured by Kathryn Harrison

Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured, Kathryn Harrison, Anchor Books–Revered and reviled in almost equal measure during her short tumultuous life, Joan of Arc is still a popular and contentious figure nearly six hundred years after her death.

Art in the Blood by Bonnie MacBird

Art in the Blood by Bonnie MacBird

Art in the Blood, Bonnie MacBird, Collins Crime Club–London, winter, 1888. A desperate call for help from Mrs. Hudson brings newlywed Dr. Watson to Sherlock Holmes’ side once more.

Shriver by Chris Belden

Shriver by Chris Belden

Shriver, Chris Belden, Touchstone Books–Shriver is a contented recluse, living in his apartment with a tuxedo cat, Mr. Bojangles, when he receives an invitation to take part in a writers’ conference at a Midwestern college.

The God’s Eye View by Barry Eisler

The God’s Eye View by Barry Eisler

The God’s Eye View, Barry Eisler, Thomas & Mercer–Evelyn Gallagher has a nice career in the NSA, analyzing video footage from all over the world in search of threats to the United States.

The Map of Chaos by Felix J. Palma

The Map of Chaos by Felix J. Palma

The Map of Chaos, Felix J. Palma, Atria Books–The Victorian world’s obsession with death and the afterlife leads to a plethora of spiritualists and mediums seeking to make a living out of those wishing to speak to the dead.