Outskirts Press: Tell us a little bit about Murder on the River of Gold. What is it about?
Glenn: A newspaper reporter and photographer and their wives go on a free cruise won by the reporter’s mother on the Douro River in Portugal. The cruise turns calamitous with a jewel theft and a murder onboard.
OP: Why did you decide to write this story?
Glenn: It is the 19th in a series featuring the reporter and the photographer. The cruise theme was suggested to me by a close friend with an evil criminal mind.
OP: How did you get your book published?
Glenn: I used Outskirts Press.
OP: What types of readers would be interested in this story?
Glenn: Mystery readers, people who enjoy cruises.
OP: What is special about your book?
Glenn: It is a complex mystery infused with humor.
OP: What differentiates it from other books in the same category?
Glenn: The humor and the banter between the two main characters. It is based on the itinerary of an actual cruise taken by the author.
OP: Have you published any other books and do you plan to publish more?
Glenn: This is the 19th book in the Mitch and Al series.
OP: How can someone learn more about your book or purchase it?
Glenn: It can be purchased through the website, on Amazon and from Outskirts Press.
OP: Thanks for your time, Glenn! We look forward to learning more about you as you visit other bloggers!
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https://outskirtspress.com/mitchandal
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
GLENN ICKLER has had a long career in newspapers as a reporter, feature writer, theater critic, columnist and editor in Minnesota and Massachusetts. He was the leader of an editorial page staff that was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and has won numerous awards for his writing. A native of Minnesota, he now resides in a tiny and historic town west of Boston and takes occasional cruises on the scenic and historic rivers of Europe.
Author Glenn Ickler is taking his latest book, Murder on the River of Gold on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with the help of Outskirts Press. Technology has created a wide variety of ways to reach audiences all over the world. All it takes is a little thinking outside the box, and nowadays you can market a self-published book in a variety of affordable and impactful ways. Virtual book tours, for example, are a great way to connect with readers from all corners of the globe, all from the comfort of your own home. Join Glenn and Murder on the River of Gold as they appear in features and interviews (such as the one above) in the weeks and months ahead!
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