This is the first installment of what will be a weekly column that focuses on crime songs. It’s simple really. …Read the Rest
Archive for March, 2010
The New Six-Figure Torture Porn Industry?
While many books these days aren’t benefiting from pre-publication reviews because review copies aren’t being produced or sent to reviewers …Read the Rest
Treme head writer David Mills has died
It’s not often that I get a message that gives me pause. But I just got a message telling me …Read the Rest
2010 Spinetingler Award Nominees and Poll
Nobody wants to hear me blather on so I’ll just say this quickly. In some of the categories selections were …Read the Rest
Conversations with the Bookless: Gary Carson
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
Justified – “Fixer” – review
I’m starting to think that the best way to approach Justified is just to think of each episode as a …Read the Rest
Kelli Stanley – Video interview
A couple of weeks ago Eric Beetner (Co-author of One Too Many Blows to the Head along with J.B. Kohl) made the scene …Read the Rest
PLOTS WITH GUNS #8 is LIVE!
The long awaited 8th issue of the perennial hard-boiled crime zine PLOTS WITH GUNS is now LIVE. Check out all …Read the Rest
2010 ITW Thriller Award Nominees
The 2010 ITW Thriller Award nominees have been announced and there are some Spinetingler faves on the list. After the …Read the Rest
Conversation with the Bookless: Kate Horsley
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
P D James – interview
A Conversation with P. D. James Celebrated mystery novelist speaks her mind by crime fiction reviewer Jim Napier With eighteen …Read the Rest
The Blog Tour of Opening Lines
I have to admit that few blog tours interest me, but when Stephen D. Rogers got in touch about his …Read the Rest
Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino – review
No worries, dear reader, this is not a review of that lame Italian boy band whose Christmas album your mom …Read the Rest
15 minute behind the scenes video for HBO’s Treme
This 15 minute video will take us behind the scenes of HBO’s Treme with all new clips and interviews with …Read the Rest
Fiction: CHEAP BASTARD by Hilary Davidson
Don was between Grand Central and Greenwich when he heard the guy behind him jabbering into a cell phone. “I …Read the Rest
Conversations with the Bookless: Naomi Johnson
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
Breaking Bad – “Caballo Sin Nombre” – review
Walt and Jesse both make strides toward getting their shit together again in this week’s episode, but with mixed results …Read the Rest
Weekend update 2.28.10
What did you miss this week at Spinetingler? The big news this past week was the announcement of the 2010 …Read the Rest
The Ghost Writer by Roman Polanski – review
Excuse the Nerd a second while he pines for the fucking good old days, but remember when Hollywood made thrillers? …Read the Rest
Crimefactory Issue #2 is now out
CRIMEFACTORY ISSUE #2 IS LIVE!!!!! New fiction by: Ray Banks Dave Zeltserman Kieran Shea Patti Abbott Josh Converse Stephen D. …Read the Rest
