Category Archives: Hotel Life

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The Hook Reads: Lisa Orchard.

Posted on 2021/05/18 by The Hook

Welcome to my new series, The Hook Reads, where I list items I have read today. That’s right, you are about to be regaled with thrilling tales of everything from what’s on my grocery list to online instructions of what … Continue reading →

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Interview with Author Robert Hookey

Posted on 2021/05/16 by The Hook

Originally posted on :
Hello everyone, I hope all is well with you. Today I have a special treat for you! I’ve interviewed my great friend Robert Hookey. He’s the author of “Into the Dark.” A Sci-Fi story that’s on my…

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Into the Dark by Robert Hookey Book Review

Posted on 2021/05/05 by The Hook

Originally posted on Girl in Niagara:
If you follow Robert Hookey’s blog, You’ve Been Hooked, then you are already captivated by this author’s writing.  So, when I heard that The Hook had written a book during the pandemic lockdowns, I…

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Into The Dark by Robert Hookey #newbook

Posted on 2021/05/03 by The Hook

Originally posted on Fiction Favorites:
? Today I am delighted to welcome Robert Hookey (known in some circles as The Hook) to Fiction Favorites. I am happy for a couple of reasons. The first is I’ve been following Robert on…

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Happy Fri-meh, Everyone!

Posted on 2021/04/30 by The Hook

What? A “Frimeh” isn’t quite a “Fri-yay!”, but it isn’t a “Fri-disaster, either. Which brings me to my point. I had my first shot of the Moderna vaccine this week and three things happened the following day: My arm felt … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Morning Round-Up! (Yippee Ki Yay!)

Posted on 2021/04/20 by The Hook

Man, titles are tough… At any rate, I thought I’d share some of the latest developments in my writing career with you, my loyal readers and friends. Promoting Into The Dark on my own is as much fun as scaling … Continue reading →

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Author Robert Hookey Answers Eight Overly Long Questions By Journalist Paul Eisenberg.

Posted on 2021/04/09 by The Hook

It may not always feel l like it, but I’ve been very fortunate in my life; while others have run across fearsome trolls, stalkers, and Republicans, I’ve met some truly amazing people on Twitter. Like this guy, the one who … Continue reading →

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What’s The Hook Been Up To?

Posted on 2021/03/22 by The Hook

As you can see, I haven’t lost my flair for titles. Self-deprecating humor aside, I find myself in a state of confusion where this site is concerned. I no longer write about hotel adventures – since bellmen no longer exist … Continue reading →

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What Grabs Me As A Reader? Guest Blog Post by @TheTerribleHook #TheHookReads

Posted on 2021/03/05 by The Hook

Originally posted on Lucy Mitchell:
Good news if you like reading. I have decided to do a regular guest post blog post for readers and let them tell us what things in books grab their attention. All genres welcome and…

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The Hook Plays God.

Posted on 2021/03/01 by The Hook

Hello again, friends. It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? Sorry for being AWOL for so long; my world, and the whole world, for that matter, just hasn’t been the same for a year. As humanity was forced to hit the pause … Continue reading →

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