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Illusion of Truth events

December 7, 2025 · by · in author, book release, bookstore, Cover, crime fiction, crime fiction author, crime thriller novels, face in a book, Illusion of Truth, indie bookstore, James L'Etoile, Oceanview Publishing, sacramento crime · Leave a comment

Illusion of Truth is just about ready to hit the shelves. It’s going to be a busy release with events in El Dorado Hills, Sacramento, Pleasanton, San Francisco, and Corte Madera coming up fast. Something fun we started last year is a preorder event the month before the book’s release. To celebrate the new release […]

Do You Suffer From Revision Brain Syndrome?

March 27, 2015 · by · in author, books, character, character in writing, editing, editor, fiction, Hannibal Lecter, James L'Etoile, plotting, Uncategorized, write, writing, writing ideas · 10 Comments

Revision Brain Syndrome (RBS) RBS is destined to be added to the list of serious psychological maladies in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – 5th edition (DSM V) as a condition plaguing millions of writers. (cue Sarah McLachlan sad puppy music here) Self-diagnosis is difficult and I’ll warn you now to stay […]