Author Archives: RJ Beam

Not your normal citizen academy experance

Last week I had the good fortune to work for a special event at our local community college campus. It was a citizens academy but this was not for our local citizens. It was only for authors, mostly writers of mystery novels.

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Book Review: The Grid

Author Harry Hunsicker has just released a new book in the Jon Cantrell mysteries series. This new on "The Grid" winds a number of plots together to make an interesting read.

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West Des Moines, IA doing some great community police work.

Facebook user Mario Sciorrotta uploaded this great video. According to his post he took his kids for a walk when WDMPD stopped to talk to the kids. The officer happen to have a K9 unit and let the kids spend some time petting the puppy. Listen to the joy and laughter from the kids. This simple two minutes of time ...

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Book Review: On The Road With Dell & Louise

You know that old saying how two wrongs can make a right. How about two misfits making a genius? That is the basic premiss for On the Road with Dell & Lousie. Two small time crooks on the road trying to break free from crime to become an honest family.

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