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Thinking About Thinking PodcastThey bring him problems no one else wants to solveGerald discusses his Preacher Evan Wycliff mystery series with Daniel Lucas on the host's Book 101 vidcast. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit geraldeverettjones.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-2728 min
Book 101 ReviewMy fourth episode with Award-winning author Mr.Gerald Everett Jones.My featured author of the month of November on Book 101 Review.Amateur sleuth Evan Wycliff is a disillusioned divinity student who is fascinated by astrophysics and given up both. He's returned to his small-town farm roots in Southern Missouri. He is also disappointed in love. His beautiful fiancé was a brilliant Jewish scientist, a defense contractor who was killed in a rocket attack in Syria. These days Evan gets guest preacher gigs and uses his investigative skills as skip tracer for the local car and tractor dealership.In this second novel in the series, Evan counsels a boy who is afflicted with schizophrenia and has been accused of rape. Along w...
2024-11-2628 min
Book 101 ReviewAward-winning author Mr.Gerald Everett Jones is my featured author of the month of November on Book 101 Review.The author's screenplay adaptation of Mr. Ballpoint was awarded a Film Independent (FILM) Fellowship in 2001 by Independent Feature Project / West Screenwriting Laboratory under the working title, "The Big Idea." Inspired by the true story. Included in the Prize-Winning Literary Fiction Series from LaPuerta Books and MediaIn 1945, Milton Reynolds introduced the ballpoint to the United States and triggered the biggest single-day shopping riot in history at Gimbels in Manhattan.The Reynolds International Pen Company made $5 million in eight weeks during the first non-wartime Christmas season. Thereafter, increasing competition from established companies such as Eversharp triggered seve...
2024-11-2034 min
Book 101 ReviewHarry Harambee's Kenyan Sundowner by Gerald Everett Jones.Winner of 7 Book Awards in Literary Fiction - Included in the Prize-Winning Literary Fiction Series from LaPuerta Books and MediaIntrigue on the white sands of the Indian Ocean. From the award-winning author of Clifford’s Spiral. A lonely widower from Los Angeles buys a tour package to East Africa on the promise of hookups and parties. What he finds instead are new reasons to live. Aldo Barbieri, a slick Italian tour operator, convinces Harry to join a group of adventuresome “voluntourists.” In a resort town on the Indian Ocean, Harry doesn’t find the promised excitement with local ladie...
2024-11-1331 min
Book 101 ReviewAward-winning Author Mr.Gerald Everett is my feature author of the month of November on Book 101 Review.Gerald Everett Jones won six book awards in 2020, seven in 2021, and six in 2022:2022 - Independent Press Award (IPA) Distinguished Favorite in General Fiction and Reader's Choice 5 Star in Fiction for "Harry Harambee's Kenyan Sundowner." National Association of Book Entrepreneurs (NABE) Pinnacle Best in Mystery and TheBookFest Spring Third Place in Mystery Murder & Crime for "Preacher Raises the Dead." TheBookFest Spring Honorable Mention in Literary Fiction for "Clifford's Spiral." International Review of Books Gold in Fiction for "My Inflatable Friend."2021 - NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite in General Fiction, NABE Pinnacle Best in Literary Fiction...
2024-11-0536 min
Book 101 ReviewPreacher Stalls the Second Coming by Gerald Everett JonesAvailable on Amazon and leading online bookstores. https://www.idevaffiliate.com/32863/idevaffiliate.php?id=1364&url=1038 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-2841 min