On my nightstand right now are books by a bunch of new authors. As a new author myself, I am part of an amazon discussion forum where new authors help and support one another. We read and review each others manuscripts and books. Two new books that I just finished and think were excellent are: Soul ...

Hi All, My name is Michael Balkind and I am new to booktalk. My debut novel, Sudden Death , was released in November 2007. It is a golf / suspense novel and was endorsed by James Patterson, Clive Cussler and many others. The story follows the leader of the PGA tour to the Masters then to NY while he...