Adrian McKinty’s Sean Duffy trilogy is shaping up to be a police procedural series for the fucking ages, dear reader. After last year’s ridiculously assured The Cold, Cold Ground we now get the even darker and more gripping I Hear Sirens in the Street and the Nerd for one can’t wait to get his greazy mitts on whatever-the-hell the next one’s called. Our story begins in April of ’82 in Carrickfergus, …Read the Rest
FICTION: The Camel Spider by Timothy Mudie
Things could go wrong at any moment—he’d learned that in Ramadi—but all in all airport security was a hell of …Read the Rest
Billy Wilder and DOUBLE INDEMNITY
by Thomas Kaufman Let’s look at Norman Bates. Such a nice boy. In the movie Psycho, he places Marion Crane’s …Read the Rest
Stiffed by Rob Kitchin
“Stiffed is a massively enjoyable, fast-moving and very funny black comedy of errors that comes across like Hitchcock’s The Trouble …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: New Voice – WINNER
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2013 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star/Legends – WINNER
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2013 Spinetingler Award Best Novella/Short Novel – WINNER
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2013 Spinetingler Award Best Anthology/Short Story Collection – WINNER
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2013 Spinetingler Award Best Short Story on the Web – WINNER
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2013 Spinetingler Award Best Cover – WINNER
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The Place Beyond the Pines – trailer
A motorcycle stunt rider turns to robbing banks as a way to provide for his lover and their newborn child, …Read the Rest
Only God Forgives – trailer
A Bangkok police lieutenant and a gangster settle their differences in a Thai-boxing match.
A Single Shot – trailer
A Single Shot is based on the Matthew F Jones novel of the same name. Jones is an under-read writer, …Read the Rest
Evil in All Its Disguises by Hilary Davidson – review
by Joe Clifford No Fun in Acapulco Everything about Lily Moore evokes a bygone era, a time when looking fabulous …Read the Rest
Justified – “Ghosts” – review
You gotta love the Justified season finale subverting your expectations right after the first commercial break. Raylan discovers that three …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Awards – POLL
Below is a link to the poll you will use to cast your votes in the 2013 Spinetingler Awards. There …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: New Voice – NOMINEES
Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The polls will open tomorrow at 6am EST. Go here to …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star/Legend – NOMINEES
[This year the Rising Star and Legend categories were combined] Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Award Best Novella/Short Novel – NOMINEES
Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The polls will open tomorrow at 6am EST. Go here to …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Award Best Anthology/Short Story Collection – NOMINEES
Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The polls will open tomorrow at 6am EST. Go here to …Read the Rest
2013 Spinetingler Award Best Short Story on the Web – NOMINEES
Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The polls will open tomorrow at 6am EST. Go here to …Read the Rest
