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2012

  • Giveaway Blogdom – Review

    Giveaway Blogdom reviews The Priest and the Peaches, “There are not many authors that can successfully blend tragedy and comedy (although those two concepts are supposed to be very close to one another), and The Priest and the Peaches treaded the line between drama and humor extremely well.” To read the full review, click here.

  • A Shower of Roses – Review

    A Shower of Roses reviews The Priest and the Peaches, “There are definitely lessons to be learned from this book as the Peach children pick up their shattered lives and find out what it really means to love your neighbor.” To read the full review, click here.

  • Book Lovin' Mamas – Guest Post by Larry & Review

    At Book Lovin’ Mamas, Larry talks about how he came to write books like The Priest and the Peaches, “I spent 15 years working in the building trades in NYC with the Metal Lathers/Reinforcing Iron Workers until I was forced to leave that business when an insidious little demon known as MS (a handy little…

  • Better Read Than Dead – Book Spotlight

    Better Read Than Dead spotlights The Priest and the Peaches. To read the full spotlight, click here.

  • Once Upon a Twilight – Interview with Larry

    At Once Upon a Twilight, Larry talks about The Priest and the Peaches, “In my book the acronym, L-Y-N is used by Pops. He has taught this to his kids and when he holds up his thumb and pinky that is the sign for it. Many folks in the neighborhood are aware of it. It…

  • Good Choice Reading – Guest Post by Larry

    At Good Choice Reading, Larry talks about the setting of The Priest and the Peaches, “Imagine if you could step back into my Bronx world (I moved to New Jersey in 1967 when I got married) you might find it a bit different. Let me start with ‘feeling safe.’”To read the full guest post, click…

  • Everything Has A Purpose – Review

    Everything Has A Purpose reviews The Priest and the Peaches, “Larry Peterson’s novel brings the tough questions to light. When your world tumbles down, what should you do first? What should you not touch at all? Will everything ever be alright again?” To read the full review, click here.

  • Long and Short Reviews – Interview with Larry

    At Long and Short Reviews, Larry talks about finding the right title, “It was A Bronx Funeral and The Best Damn Funeral Ever. Once the priest, Father Sullivan, appeared and became a primary character it became The Priest and The Peaches.” To read the full interview, click here.

  • Mother Gamer Writer – Guest Post by Larry

    At Mother Gamer Writer, Larry talks about writing for a young adult audience in The Priest and the Peaches, “I would suggest that your writing should be be honest and straight-forward. Avoid being too ‘slick’ or ‘tricky.’ Kids are too smart for that and you will not win them over. But, you must make them…

  • Concert Katie – Review

    Concert Katie reviews The Priest and the Peaches, “It is a really sweet book about the power of prayer and god.” To read the full review, click here.