Tag Archives: thriller

The Devil’s Treasures – James Rollins

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Gene Lempp

Today we take a break from Blog Treasures to celebrate all things James Rollins. Veterinarian, spelunker, world adventurer and master suspense writer, James asks mind-bending questions and answers them with a thrill ride no roller-coaster can match. Tuesday, June 21 … Continue reading →

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Swamped with Ideas

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Gene Lempp

Welcome to my weekly series “Designing from Bones”, using archaeology and the artifacts of human history to find and design stories. Last week we combined The Great Dismal Swamp with a Ming Dynasty tomb to discover a wealth of story … Continue reading →

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Sunken Tomb Empowered

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Gene Lempp

Welcome to my weekly series “Designing from Bones”, using archaeology and the artifacts of human history to find and design stories. Last week we explored The Great Dismal Swamp to discover the communities and adventure possibilities lying within its murky … Continue reading →

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Plotting the Iceman

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Gene Lempp

Welcome to my weekly series “Designing from Bones”, using archaeology and the artifacts of human history to find and design stories. Last time we delved into Ireland’s Semaphore Towers to find story ideas by using an intriguing setting. In this … Continue reading →