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Pop’s Picks: Best 6 Books of 2024

ByMichael Thal December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Over nine years ago, when I moved into my current home, I started a website and blog where I posted my published novels and used the blog to review books that interested me. In 2024 I read and reviewed 15 books from psychological thrillers like Scream Collector, love stories like Doc’s Double Delivery, and books on the…

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A Prince and the Pauper Tale for Christmas

ByMichael Thal December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

Jane must get ready for the Sheridans who will inspect the Sheridan Home for Girls Christmas Eve. What she doesn’t suspect is that Jaqueline Sheridan will come in their place and the two young women, Jaqueline and Jane look exactly alike.

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Mismatched Soulmates

ByMichael Thal December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

Dr. Barry is fresh off the boat from Prego Preto, and after two years on the small island, Barry is looking for female companionship. What he finds at an LA nightclub may change his life forever.

The Writer’s Life: Fall 2024

ByMichael Thal October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

My novel, The Abduction of Joshua Bloom will be published November 20, 2024. And The Lip Reader won a prestigious award.

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The Lip Reader is Recognized for Excellence

ByMichael Thal June 13, 2024June 13, 2024

Tabby Refael is a weekly editorial columnist for The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, as well as a contributor to Newsweek, Los Angeles Magazine, the Los Angeles Review of Books and other publications. After Paper Angel Press published The Lip Reader in 2021, I contacted Refael to review the novel. She focuses her work on the…

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The Love of a Dog

ByMichael Thal April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

Dan and his daughter search frantically for their lost beagle. Across town, Andrea Keller rescues a dog from an abusive owner. Are the two dogs the same?

The Lip Reader Celebrates its Two-Year Anniversary

ByMichael Thal November 5, 2023January 16, 2024

The Lip Reader is celebrating its second publication anniversary behind wonderful reviews.

Small Town Secrets

ByMichael Thal May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Anni Lefter would like to see Gavin Everly put behind bars, but the man has been in hiding for 4 years probably spending his stolen money in a South Pacific paradise. Will hiring PI Jon Trimble finally solve the case?

Spring 2023

ByMichael Thal April 17, 2023April 17, 2023

There’s more to a writer’s life than sitting in front of a computer and tapping on a keyboard.

Pop’s Picks: Best 5 Books of 2022

ByMichael Thal December 18, 2022December 18, 2022

With the holidays soon upon us, giving the gift of a book is a marvelous idea. Pop shows his 5 top picks for 2022.

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