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James A. Anderson is a retired journalist and graduate of McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.

He lives in London, Ontario, Canada with his wife Sherry and two Basenjis, Remba and Wakili.

Deadline is his first novel.

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LOST HORIZON by James Hilton
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD by John Le Carre
JAMES BOND novels by Ian Fleming

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DEADLINE

James A Anderson

Deadline combines murder, action, and romance, in the world of big city newspapers. This thriller follows four central characters in Toronto and Afghanistan.


A serial killer -- the Wolfman -- prowls the streets of Toronto kidnapping young professional women, then targets crime reporter Katie Cannon who has been writing about his rampage. Trevor Trevanian, a foreign correspondent in Afghanistan, is abducted by al-Qaida and taken on a perilous journey to Pakistan to face an uncertain fate. Andrew Chase, dynamic publisher and owner of the Toronto Daily Express, faces financial disaster and desperately needs money to keep the newspaper afloat. He also faces a crisis in a secretive romance Braden Young, managing editor of the Daily Express, is an American journalist brought in to boost the newspaper’s flagging circulation, but receives a surprise visit from his estranged daughter bringing him a personal dilemma. Deadline combines murder, action, and romance, with a glimpse into the world of big city newspapers. This thriller, set over a 24-hour period in a fictional Toronto newspaper -- the Daily Express, follows four central characters in Toronto and Afghanistan as they cope with both personal and professional deadlines in their lives.

 

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I write women's adventure. Men, fear not, I do not drown my heroine's....

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I wrote 456 days ago

John: Thanks for your comments. Very helpful. What I was referring to was the front steps of the building. I assume she took the elevator down to the frotn entrance. Perhaps should have made this clearer. Jim view book

I wrote 457 days ago

Alan: Beautifully written. You grabbed me on the first page and I read 8 chapters. Like your use of dialogue and short paragraphs. You remind me somewhat of Pat Conroy's writing in capturing the essence of the South. I gave you four star ranking. Good Luck. JIm view book

I wrote 457 days ago

Hi Simon, Thanks for your support. I've added your book to my booksshelf. Good Luck with your writing. view book

I wrote 459 days ago

Thanks, Susie. Any help promoting it much appreciated. Hope you enjoy it. Have a good day. The complete book is available in paperback or ebook from the publisher Lulu.com or Amazon. Jim view book

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