Tag: Black Thumb | Frankie Bow

September 9, 2016

Where Everyone has a Green Thumb – Guest Post + #Giveaway at Brooke Blogs

Where everyone has a green thumb I really did have a lot to learn about gardening. I was not one of those persons gifted with a green thumb. In fact, I seemed to have the opposite of a green thumb, whatever that would be. A red thumb? That didn’t sound right, although green and red …

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September 7, 2016

Back Porchervations: The Black Thumb by Frankie Bow – #review #giveaway

I believe it was Shakespeare who said, "The course of true love never did run smooth." If that is the case, Molly and Donnie must be in the top five truest lovers e.v.e.r.! Source: Back Porchervations: The Black Thumb by Frankie Bow - #review #giveaway KEEP UP WITH PROMOTIONS, EVENTS, AND NEW RELEASES: Blog | …

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September 5, 2016

How I started writing my first mystery: Guest post and #Giveaway on The Pulp and Mystery Shelf

One day back in 2011, I was exercising on the elliptical machine and reading a popular cozy mystery. As I pedaled, I found myself mentally editing the book: “Don’t show everyone laughing and laughing; either the line was funny or it wasn’t.” “You’re spending way too much time on the cat.” Finally I realized I …

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September 3, 2016

#Review and #Giveaway: THE BLACK THUMB on Laura's Interests

Frankie Bow writes intelligent mysteries. It is fun to be educated as we try to puzzle out all the angles and adjust to each change. Source: Laura's Interests: THE BLACK THUMB by Frankie Bow BOOK TOUR KEEP UP WITH PROMOTIONS, EVENTS, AND NEW RELEASES: Blog | Facebook | GoodReads | LinkedIn | Twitter | Mailing List

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September 1, 2016

Who is Ettore Sottsass, and why does my heroine’s love interest have his sofa? Guest post and #Giveaway

I think The Black Thumb will appeal especially to residents and vacationers of Hawai′i, people with green thumbs (or black thumbs, like me), people in academia, proud Albanian-Americans, and fans of Frankie's other books. Read more: Jane Reads: The Black Thumb by Frankie Bow | Blog Tour with Review, Guest Post, and Giveaway KEEP UP WITH PROMOTIONS, EVENTS, AND …

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August 30, 2016

If you let plants grow naturally, you'll end up with a jungle: The Black Thumb Interview and #Giveaway

If you let plants grow "naturally," you'll end up with a jungle on your property. Read more: Cozy Up With Kathy: The Black Thumb Interview and Giveaway KEEP UP WITH PROMOTIONS, EVENTS, AND NEW RELEASES: Blog | Facebook | GoodReads | LinkedIn | Twitter | Mailing List

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August 29, 2016

Guest Post and #Giveaway on Author Annette Drake's Blog

Things that inspired The Black Thumb, in no particular order: Undermine-y people who serve up backhanded compliments and are astonished when you take offense; the utter wretchedness of the academic job market; DNA analysis; blended families; the Completion Agenda; and, of course, tropical gardening. Source: Annette’s blog | Author Annette Drake KEEP UP WITH PROMOTIONS, …

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