Basketball, The Road Not Meant to Be
We’re into March Madness, and as an old man looking back over my life I’ve been thinking, part of it was about basketball, the road not meant to be. I was born in Indiana, when Bobby Knight was a god, Read More …
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Subaru WRX, Why Doesn’t Everyone Have One?
I am an avid car guy, and I’ve found my favorite. That would be a Subaru WRX, why doesn’t everyone have one? I love to research cars, read about cars, look at cars, test drive cars. To my wife’s dismay, Read More …
New Comedy Murder Mystery Entitled HOLY CRAP, Coming Soon
Announcing my new comedy murder mystery entitled HOLY CRAP, coming soon. I’m a St. Augustine, Florida author with a wild imagination. I’ve written four comedy murder mysteries with the main characters Dr. Jason Longfellow, PI and his nurse wife Chelsea, a married Read More …
City Versus Country, Which is Safer Place to Live? Part 2
Now for the conclusion of ‘City Versus Country, Part 2, Which is Safer Place to Live’. Last week our heroes, (sorry, I sometimes get carried away), my family had fled the city/suburbs and moved to a peaceful mountain lake in Read More …
City Versus Country, Which is Safer Place to Live? Part 1
I believe I’ve had enough life experience at my advanced age to answer the question ‘City Versus Country, Which is Safer Place to Live?’ Upon pondering this question, the answer surprised me. Allow me to explain. City Versus Country I have Read More …
Dr. Jason Longfellow, PI, the Box-Brain Detective
I thought I’d explain how I developed the character Dr. Jason Longfellow, PI, the Box-Brain Detective. A few years ago, I wrote a blog entitled “The Male Box Brain Versus Female Spaghetti Brain”. It turned out to be a very Read More …
A FISHY TALE Midwest Book Review
Just received a Midwest Book Review for my brand new comedy mystery A FISHY TALE. They liked it! The book includes the continuing misadventures of the inept PI, Dr. Jason Longfellow, and his nurse wife Chelsea, who fortunately is the Read More …
Book Signing and Sale, John J Jessop, SUNSHINE STATE BOOK FESTIVAL
http://SunshineStateBookFestival.com BOOK SIGNING and SALE, JOHN J JESSOP, local St. Augustine author WHEN: SATURDAY JANUARY 27, 2024 10AM-5PM WHERE: Sunshine State Book Festival, Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, 1714 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32607 HOPE TO SEE YOU Read More …
Writing Mysteries Is Fun, Marketing Not So Much
I love the creativity of writing fiction, especially murder mysteries. I have written and published a book a year since I retired in 2016. This includes a couple of dark murder mysteries and the rest comedy murder mysteries. When I Read More …
FOUR GREAT COMEDY MURDER MYSTERIES BY LOCAL ST AUGUSTINE AUTHOR
I just launched my fourth comedy murder mystery, A FISHY TALE, which makes four humorous murder mysteries featuring that dysfunctional detective, Dr. Jason Longfellow, PI and his resilient nurse wife Chelsea. I am a local St. Augustine author, and to Read More …