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Mar.30.2010
To celebrate the April 1st (fittingly April Fool's Day) release of my newest book, Gold Fever, second in the Klondike Gold Rush series, I am having a contest. Enter and you might win a book. Just go to my web page: www.vickidelany.com and read the first chapter. Then send me an e-mail and let me...
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Jan.03.2010
I have joined the hugely popular Fatal Foodies blog (http://fatalfoodies.blogspot.com) and will be contributing every second Sunday discussing matters criminal and cullinary. Today was my debut!
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Dec.01.2009
All this week at Type M for Murder (http://typem4murder.blogspot.com) we are having our second annual gift suggestion week. As readers as well as writers we believe in supporting the publishing industry, and independent bookstores in particular. Drop in all week to see what book we have read and...
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Nov.16.2009
Last week I was the guest at the blog Criminal Minds. All week - that's seven postings. Whew. I talked about writing small town mysteries, about Canadian gun laws, about the RCMP, the Klondike Gold Rush. Here's the link: http://7criminalminds.blogspot.com/search/label/Vicki%20Delany
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Nov.06.2009
Winter of Secrets, the third in the Constable Molly Smith series from Poisoned Pen Press, has been released, I am very pleased to say. Here's a short description:
Christmas in Trafalgar, B.C. The skiing vacation of a group of rowdy students takes a tragic turn, and Smith and Winters discover that...
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Oct.05.2009
To celebrate the November release of my new book, WINTER OF SECRETS, the third in the Constable Molly Smith series from Poisoned Pen Press, I am giving away two ARCs. The first chapter has been posted on my web page (www.vickidelany.com). Send me an e-mail telling me what Smith’s radio call...
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Aug.09.2009
We've been having a lively discussion at Type M for Murder about genre vs. mainstream. What does genre mean, and why doesn't it get the respect that 'literarly' novels get? Are they even any different, except for the label? Joining the discussion is guest blogger Rick DeMarinis, novelist, short...
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Jul.22.2009
I've created a new blog for my main characters, Fiona MacGillivrary (Gold Digger: A Klondike Mystery) and Constable Molly Smith (Valley of the Lost). They'll blog, occasionally, about their lives and times. Today, Fiona has posted the deleted first scene from Gold Digger. http://...
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Apr.18.2009
To celebrate the release of my newest novel, Gold Digger: A Klondike Mystery, I am giving away two signed copies of the book. To enter, please go to my web page, www.vickidelany.com and read the first chapter. Then send me an e-mail (via the contact page on the web site or to vicki at vickidelany...
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Feb.20.2009
I will be on tour for Valley of the Lost, with Deborah Turrell Atkinson (Pleasing the Dead). We'll be visiting Hawaii, California, Arizona, Washington State, Oregon, and B.C. The schedule is posted here: www.booktour.com/author/vicki_delany. If you are in the area and would like to come out, it...
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Feb.06.2009
I am having a contest to celebrate the launch of Valley of the Lost, the second in the Constable Molly Smith mystery series.
To enter the contest and have a change to win a signed hardcover of Valley of the Lost, either view the trailer or read the first chapter, or both.
The trailer is on...
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May.01.2008
The writers at Type M 4 Murder (http://typem4murder.blogspot.com) have been tagged with a literary challenge. To read about what we're reading, and join in the game, have a look!
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Apr.19.2008
My blogmates and I are discussing the different ways that writers write. Please pop over to Type M 4 Murder (http://typem4murder.blogspot.com) and see what we have to say. In and all comments are welcome!
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Feb.06.2008
At Type M for Murder we're disucssing Amazon's Kindle and how it might affect us as writers and readers
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About Vicki
“It’s a crime not to read Delany,” so says the London Free Press.
Vicki Delany is one of Canada’s most varied and prolific crime writers. Her popular Constable Molly Smith series (including In the Shadow of the Glacier and Among the Departed) have been...