The Write Transition
From One Life Chapter To The Next
My Novel
The Seneca Scourge, A Medical Thriller
A young physician, caught up in the worst influenza pandemic of all time, teams up with a mysterious new research virologist, whose motivation to contain the deadly outbreak may prove different from her own.
Publisher: Whiskey Creek Press
Editor: Dave Field
Cover Artist: Harris Channing
Awards
Award-Winner in the ‘Best New E-book: Fiction’ category of The 2012 USA Best Book Awards, sponsored by USA Book News.
Reviews
“‘The Seneca Scourge’ by Carrie Rubin was impossible to put down.”—Trudi LoPreto for Readers Favorite
“I love, love, love, LOVED this book. 4 out of 4 stars…well written, well thought out, well planned, and just a great book altogether.”—Online Book Club
“‘The Seneca Scourge’ by Carrie Rubin is a first-rate medical thriller that includes totally believable science fiction elements. The story is filled with great suspense and action and characters that will engage the reader from the story’s beginning to its conclusion.”—Alice DiNizo for Readers Favorite
What Readers Are Saying
“Rubin masterfully blends medical thriller, mystery, and sci-fi into a thoroughly enjoyable read.”—Audrey, Amazon review
“Thriller, couldn’t put it down! An exciting story about an unthinkable event that changes the lives of everyone involved.”—vlj, Amazon review
“This is the author’s debut novel, and it is a winner! I would recommend this book to anyone.”—Lynn, Amazon review
“Author Carrie Rubin does a masterful job of creating characters that are intelligent and heroic, yet so much like you and I.”—Gina, Amazon review
“I loved this story and couldn’t put it down. The plot was frightening and plausible.”—Char, Amazon review
Bloggers’ Reviews and Interviews
The Seneca Scourge by Carrie Rubin: A Review aliceatwonderland
Rose’s Reviews: The Seneca Scourge butimbeautiful
Book Note: “The Seneca Scourge” by Carrie Rubin Rebecca Vincent
The Seneca Scourge–Yikes!! King Midget’s Ramblings
Chocolate, Plagues and Gift Cards Joy in the Moments
Author Interview with Carrie Rubin Wendy’s Works
Sweet Mother’s Author Interview with…THE RUBES! Sweet Mother
The Minot Misery (A parody) Curmudgeon at Large
And You Worried About THE FLU?! Joanna Aislinn
Review of Carrie Rubin’s “The Seneca Scourge” Legionwriter
The New Travel Gnome Real Woman’s Health
Available in Paperback or E-book At:
Whiskey Creek Press
Amazon.com
Barnes & Noble (E-book only)
Contact or Connect With Me At:
carrierubin1@gmail.com
Facebook Page
Twitter: @carrie_rubin
Goodreads: Carrie Rubin
Amazon Author Page
Get your e-book “signed” by me at Authorgraph
38 Responses to “My Novel”
[...] I downloaded Kindle for PC, so I could read Kindle books on my computer. In all fairness to Carrie Rubin, it became such a habit to run to Amazon to purchase WP-authored books, I forgot to look at Barnes [...]
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[...] just polished off the debut novel by blogging superstar, Carrie Rubin. It was out of my grand appreciation for Carrie and her humor blog that I chose to delve into [...]
Hey Carrie: I’m reading your book… love the line “took advantage of the ponytail”!
I’m taking notes, and think I’ll subtitle the review: “Wash your hands!”
Thanks, Kylie! Like Sydney, my poor hands have been washed and Purell-ed ad nauseum, particularly when I was seeing patients. My son likes to tell me my hands look ‘old.’ Aren’t kids sweet?…
They really are!
Carrie, this is just great. I came here from Red’s space & I’m hugely impressed. Good on you – brilliant
Thank you! Very nice of you to stop by, especially with such kind words.
Well, Carrie, believe it or not I MEAN it, as I’m in awe of anyone who FINISHES the project of writing a novel!!
Pleasure…
This deserves an OMG.
I just read “The Panic Virus” and Neil Griffin’s blog series on the Spanish Flu (it was Freshly Pressed about a week ago), and I’ve been thinking there needs to be a mystery/suspense novel about the flu.
AND HERE IT IS!!!
Epidemiologists are my heroes.
there, there, there!!! NOT “they’re.” I can’t believe I typed that.
I corrected it for you. Don’t you wish we could edit the comments we leave on other people’s blogs?
Your an angle.
Haha. I assume that typo was for fun? Or should I correct that, too.
Yes, all in fun
Yes, the flu in my novel is a bit scary. Of course, it wouldn’t be fun fiction if it wasn’t…
[...] Rubin is the author of The Seneca Scourge and will keep you laughing with topics on comfortable shoes, unusual medical facts, life as an [...]
I grabbed your book at Amazon for my PC – before I realized I could have bought it for my NOOK! That might be better anyway; I can alternate reading chapters with blogging.
Thanks, Maddie! Isn’t there a way you can send a PDF to a Nook? I know you can send it to a Kindle or iBooks. In fact, I just found the following on a Goodreads site: