Welcome!
Welcome to the web home of Jeff Cohen, author of funny mystery novels and books on parenting a child with an Autism-Spectrum Disorder. Here you’ll find information on all of Jeff’s books, some news about upcoming events, and hopefully a few surprises. You’ll be able to contact Jeff, there are links to social media and bookselling sites, and maybe even a fun music video or a word about comedy films and history.
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News:
Want an autographed IT HAPPENED ONE KNIFE bookmark? Want if for FREE? No problem! Just send an email to jeff [at] jeffcohenbooks [dot] com and it’ll be on its way! (Make sure you include email and snail mail addresses!)
Audiobook News:
FOR WHOM THE MINIVAN ROLLS, the first Aaron Tucker mystery, is now available as an audiobook! BooksInMotion has released MINIVAN and intends to release the other two Aaron novels very soon! To download the book click here or to purchase on CD, click here.
The Gun Also Rises:
The Gun Also Rises is the Aaron Tucker prequel that originally ran in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine–and now you can hear it as an audiobook for FREE! Just download it here–no strings attached, no catch, no nothing. A completely FREE audiobook. (Okay, maybe we’re hoping you’ll like it enough that you’ll buy the three Aaron novels when they are audiobooks from Books In Motion–see above!)
(Hint: You might not want to miss this story…) That’s the very same The Gun Also Rises which has been nominated for a Barry Award, to be presented at the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland at Bouchercon’s opening ceremonies October 4! And YOU can read it for free here and vote for it! Here are the rules:
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VOTING FOR THE BARRY AWARDS
Open to all “readers” of Deadly Pleasures. That would include subscribers, readers at a library or fans who buy a copy at a Mystery Bookstore. How to Vote: Send an email with your votes to george@deadlypleasures.com Fax your votes to 801-296-1993 Mail your vote to DP-Barry Awards, PO Box 997, Bountiful, UT 84011 DEADLINE: September 1, 2012 VOTE EARLY! |
“The Gun Also Rises” is also available as an e-book! Look here for Kindle, here for Nook, and here for everything else! As little as 99-cents! See Aaron as a younger dad, trying to figure out who framed his son for a heinous crime–bringing a water pistol to school–while investigating the death of a minor league baseball player. My first e-book, so let me know (by downloading it) that you’re interested!
Upcoming events:
I’ll be “appearing” (completely out of thin air) at The Stage of WNY in Warsaw, NY on June 10, first discussing humor in mystery writing at 4 p.m. and then talking about the Double Feature series at 7:30. Drop on by!
Blog tour for E.J. Copperman in connection with the release of OLD HAUNTS! Details here!
What people have said about Jeff Cohen’s books…
“Cohen may be the funniest mystery writer on the planet.”
—J.A. Konrath
“Jeffrey Cohen is the Dave Barry of the New Jersey Turnpike.”
—Julia Spencer-Fleming
“Movies, murder, characters who are real people, laughs, danger, and damn good writing.”
—Linda Ellerbee
“He doesn’t just make you laugh, he makes you care about his characters.”
—Chris Grabenstein
