Just added to my world tour: Aug. 11, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., book signing at the Starbucks at 1585 N. National Road, Columbus, Ind., (812) 314-0934. I'll try to set up a projector or laptop with loads of images from the book and other related images that could not appear in the book for one reason... Continue Reading →
Book clubs put Buddy on their reading lists
Two different book clubs have told me that they are putting "Murder in Wauwatosa" on their reading lists this fall. One of the clubs is in the Milwaukee area; the other is based in Franklin, Indiana. This qualifies as very groovy news.
Edinburgh Courier coverage of the book/author
Edinburgh (Indiana, not Scotland) Courier, June 28, 2012. Part 1 of 2: Courier4 Edinburgh (Indiana, not Scotland) Courier, June 28, 2012. Part 2 of 2: Courier6
And the news coverage of the book begins…
From the Edinburgh (Ind.) Courier, June 28, 2012. A much longer story with a groovier photo should be posted tomorrow. A much longer story, with a much groovier photo, should be posted here tomorrow.
Milwaukee/Wauwatosa bookstores selling the book
Hey Milwaukee-area people, especially you who live on the fashionable East Side: You can now purchase "Murder in Wauwatosa" at Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53211 (414) 332-1181. About three blocks north of North Avenue. Hey Wauwatosa (and parts nearby) people: The Little Read Book will have "Murder in Wauwatosa"... Continue Reading →
TV appearance
Fox's affiliate in Milwaukee, Fox 6, has requested an in-studio interview sometime in September. Details will be made available as to when the interview will take place (looks like Sept. 23-25) and when this thing will hit the air. Also, I have just learned that "Murder in Wauwatosa" is available at the Mayfair Mall information... Continue Reading →
The first two testimonials
Some nice stuff readers of the book have said:: “1920s suburban Milwaukee was a world of horrifying crimes against children, the shocking mistreatment of the mentally ill, lax police work and sensational journalism. Read ’Murder in Wauwatosa’ and you’ll pause before thinking of this bygone era as the good old days.” Catherine Breitenbucher Freelance writer and author Milwaukee, Wisconsin... Continue Reading →
Viewpoint Books in Columbus to offer my book
I just got confirmation Friday that Viewpoint Books in Columbus, Indiana, will have my book for sale as soon as it is able to get them from its supplier. So, if you're in the Columbus area and want to pick one up at a really cool bookstore, check out Viewpoint as 548 Washington St., Columbus, IN... Continue Reading →
Read Chapter 1
The public has spoken. You asked for Chapter 1, you got it. Chapter 1 Mrs. Harwood Knows I know who killed the Schumacher boy. Lillian Harwood Lillian Harwood lived with her husband, James, next door to my family for several years when I was growing up in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, a suburb just west of Milwaukee.... Continue Reading →
The books have arrived!
I went home at lunch today and saw a bunch of boxes outside the backdoor. My allotment of books has arrived from The History Press. Two weeks earlier than expected! Those of you who have already sent me money for books will have them sent in the mail shortly. You may still order from me.... Continue Reading →
Paul J. Hoffman - Author/Publisher/Actor 