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Searching For The Fleet Published!

September 18, 2018September 17, 2018Kristine Kathryn Rusch6 Comments on Searching For The Fleet Published!

The latest Diving novel, Searching For The Fleet, hit print today. You can get the ebook, trade paper, and audio book. Click here to find the various outlets for the books. Searching For The Fleet tells the story of Coop and Yash as they try to find the modern version of the Fleet. They have […]

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Novel Excerpt: Skirmishes

November 23, 2013November 23, 2013Kristine Kathryn RuschLeave a Comment on Novel Excerpt: Skirmishes

I’ve been so busy I haven’t had time to give  you folks an excerpt of Skirmishes, the fourth Diving novel. I know my overseas fans have felt frustrated that they were unable to buy the first three novels, so let me begin with that news. You can buy the first three novels worldwide now. I can’t link […]

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Novel Excerpt: Snipers

August 24, 2013August 24, 2013Kristine Kathryn Rusch6 Comments on Novel Excerpt: Snipers

As of this writing, my novel Snipers has been out a little over a month, and it’s received stellar reviews. Booklist gave it a starred review, and others have given it all kinds of kudos. Here’s a sampling: “Told in roughly alternating chapters set in 1913 and 2005, [Snipers] is a deft mixture of SF and mystery […]

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Novel Excerpt: Bleed Through

February 23, 2013April 27, 2013Kristine Kathryn Rusch8 Comments on Novel Excerpt: Bleed Through

I’m extremely pleased to share Bleed Through with you. When I started writing Bleed Through, I thought it was a short story. It shares a lot of features with the shorter mysteries I write. They’re often crime fiction, not cozies or straight noir. To my surprise, Bleed Through became what’s known of as women’s fiction (but don’t let […]

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Monthly Novel Excerpt: Blowback: A Retrieval Artist Novel

November 20, 2012Kristine Kathryn Rusch2 Comments on Monthly Novel Excerpt: Blowback: A Retrieval Artist Novel

Once a month, I’ll publish an excerpt of one of my novels, and I hope you’ll be intrigued enough to buy the rest of the book.  I began this practice in 2011. Unlike the free fiction I put up every Monday, the novel excerpts will remain on the site.  If you want to read the opening […]

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Monthly Novel Excerpt: Smoke-Filled Rooms

October 23, 2012October 23, 2012Kristine Kathryn Rusch6 Comments on Monthly Novel Excerpt: Smoke-Filled Rooms

Once a month,  I’ll publish an excerpt of one of my novels, and I hope you’ll be intrigued enough to buy the rest of the book.  I began this practice in February of 2011. Initially, I called this the Mid-Month Novel Excerpt, but I’m doing too many things in the middle of the month on this website. […]

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Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: Consequences

September 21, 2012November 18, 2012Kristine Kathryn RuschLeave a Comment on Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: Consequences

Once per month, I’ll publish an excerpt of one of my novels, and I hope you’ll be intrigued enough to buy the rest of the book.  I began this practice in 2011. Unlike the free fiction I put up every Monday, the novel excerpts will remain on the site.  If you want to read the opening […]

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Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: Charming Blue

August 18, 2012Kristine Kathryn Rusch2 Comments on Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: Charming Blue

Once per month, I’ll publish an excerpt of one of my novels, and I hope you’ll be intrigued enough to buy the rest of the book.  I began this practice in February of 2011. Unlike the free fiction I put up every Monday, the novel excerpts will remain on the site.  If you want to read […]

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Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: Completely Smitten

July 15, 2012August 18, 2012Kristine Kathryn Rusch4 Comments on Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: Completely Smitten

Once per month, I’ll publish an excerpt of one of my novels, and I hope you’ll be intrigued enough to buy the rest of the book.  I began this practice in February of 2011. Unlike the free fiction I put up every Monday, the novel excerpts will remain on the site.  If you want to read […]

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Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: A Dangerous Road

June 15, 2012October 23, 2012Kristine Kathryn Rusch5 Comments on Mid-Month Novel Excerpt: A Dangerous Road

Once per month, I’ll publish an excerpt of one of my novels, and I hope you’ll be intrigued enough to buy the rest of the book.  I began this practice in February of 2011. Unlike the free fiction I put up every Monday, the novel excerpts will remain on the site.  If you want to read […]

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A Brand-New Crime Collection

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A Brand-New Science Fiction Collection!

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Fourteen of my acclaimed science fiction short stories. Click here to get the ebook today!

Historical Novel Reissue!

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“…a little gem of a thriller.  Startling and wonderfully effective.” —The Daily Mail (London)

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New Romance Story!

 

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My latest romance novelette, “The Golden Valley Homecoming Kings,” is in the new publication, Romance For All Seasons. Fantasy and romance and fall. Something for everyone! Click here to get yours.

A New Writing Book!

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