Melanie Flynn
AUTHOR
TOY MAKER KILLER TAKES OVER WRITER’S BLOG
THE TOY MAKER KILLER TAKES OVER WRITER’S BLOG…First of all, let me introduce myself. I am the one you so foolishly refer to as the “Toy Maker Killer.” I wish to shirk the moniker…
For the little girl who wished she could, was told she couldn’t, then did it anyway.
That is the dedication on the first page of The Toy Maker, my first novel to be published. Ever since I was a little girl all I wanted was to be a writer.
BOOK LAUNCH EVENT: THE LOST LAMB
The Bookish Magazine Reviewed The Lost Lamb!
Exciting news: another glowing review was just published! I love how well written it is. The writing style of the review is engaging and reminds me of the styles of novels I love to read. I was pleasantly surprised by the in depth nature of the review and how they...
High Praise for The Lost Lamb
4.83/5 Editorial Review for The Lost Lamb! I am so excited that The Lost Lamb is being so well received. After The Toy Maker, I had to deal with self doubt and insecurities about whether I could do the series justice in the sequel. It led to writer's block and...
ENTER the Goodreads Giveaway to receive your digital copy of The Toy Maker
Celebrating the Release of The Lost Lamb with a Goodreads Giveaway of The Toy Maker! To get ready to unravel a decades old mystery in The Lost Lamb,I am running a Goodreads giveaway for 100 free ebooks of The Toy Maker, the first book in the Rylee Scott,...
The Lost Lamb Cover Reveal!
After three years we are finally here at the final weeks before the release of The Lost Lamb, the long awaited sequel to The Toy Maker. The exact release date is still to be announced but it is coming before the end of 2025 I promise. We are finishing the design stage...
The Toy Maker Wins The Brew Seal of Excellence!
I was so excited when I received the news that my first novel, The Toy Maker, had received its first award! The Chrysalis Brew Project had originally done a review of my book in April of 2023. I was so happy with that review and it remains one of my favourite that I...
Fantastic New Review of The Toy Maker!
The review, written by Kajori Sheryl Paul at the Chrysalis Brew Project, it really captures the essence of the book. She writes, “The Toy Maker by Melanie Flynn is a spine-chilling novel that takes you on a merry chase hunting a prolific serial killer haunting New York.” — Kajori Sheryl Paul at The Chrysalis BREW Project (4.8 out of 5 stars).
Why I Chose to Self-Publish (With Assistance)
As a lawyer by day, I have a bit of a leg up on understanding the intricacies of intellectual property law, whereas authors with no legal training may not. I do not specialize in intellectual property (IP) law by any means, but I have enough knowledge to be...
BOOK LAUNCH EVENT – OCTOBER 29th, 2022
I am excited to announce that I will be hosting a local book launch event in my hometown of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador on Saturday October 29th, 2022 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm. The event will be held at the Tourist Information Centre in Newfoundland Accents at 100...