I originally reviewed The Gift by Patrick O’Leary on October 13th 2006. The Gift was 22 years in the making …Read the Rest
Archive for August, 2010
Counsel of the Wicked by Roberto Kusminsky – review
This debut novel exhibits all the characteristics of a well-seasoned author. It is well-written, tightly plotted and full of suspense. …Read the Rest
Creepers by David Morrell – review
Creepers is the slang term for urban explorers: history and architecture enthusiasts who share a keen fascination with exploring abandoned …Read the Rest
Tumbling After by Paul Whitcover – review
I originally reviewed Tumbling After by Paul Whitcover on October 9th 2006 Tumbling After is not only a meticulously crafted …Read the Rest
A Hard Death by Jonathan Hayes – review
[It should perhaps be noted that this book is presently available only in/through the UK or Canada.] Dr. Edward Jenner, …Read the Rest
The Wheelman by Duane Swierczynski – review
I originally reviewed The Wheelman by Duane Swierczynski on October 2nd, 2006. An Irishman, Murphy, said “What can go wrong …Read the Rest
The Gates by John Connolly – review
John Connolly undertook quite a change three years ago when he wrote The Book of Lost Things, a fairy tale …Read the Rest
Already Dead by Charlie Huston – review
I originally reviewed Already Dead by Charlie Huston on September 27th, 2006 Charlie Huston’s third novel, Already Dead, is the …Read the Rest
Old Dogs by Donna Moore – review
In March of 2007 I had a chance to ask Donna Moore what she was working on after her debut …Read the Rest
Needle Mag – Second issue is available
The Summer 21010 issue of Needle Magazine is available right now for $7 Brian LindenmuthBrian is the non-fiction editor of …Read the Rest
Hell’s Half Acre by Will Christopher Baer – review
I originally reviewed Hell’s Half Acre by Will Christopher Baer on September 25th, 2006. Hell’s Half Acre is by far …Read the Rest
Don Winslow live chat today at 1
Sarah Wienman will be hosting a live chat with Don Winslow over at the Mulholland site today at 1pm EST. …Read the Rest
Treachery in the Yard by Adimchinma Ibe – review
Treachery in the Yard is essentially a standard American hardboiled/detective story filtered through a Nigerian setting. Ibe takes the famous …Read the Rest
Hard Case Crime moves to Subterranean Press
Pow! Just like that things have changed. After Dorchester’s news that they would be going the digital route and scrapping …Read the Rest
Death Will Help You Leave Him by Elizabeth Zelvin – review
Addiction is the theme of this series. To begin with, the three protagonists are recovering from alcoholism or drug abuse. …Read the Rest
The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor – review
I originally reviewed The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor on September 21st, 2006 All in all there is a …Read the Rest
The Texting Detective (based on a Charles Willeford story)
Steve Fagin, UCSD visual arts professor, is working with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) to promote the …Read the Rest
9 Dragons by Michael Connelly – review
Harry Bosch is so identified with Los Angeles that when he does venture outside the City of Angels it is …Read the Rest
Hal Ackerman reads from Stein Stoned (video)
After the jump check out the video of Hal Ackerman reading from Stein Stoned from Tyrus Books. Brian LindenmuthBrian is …Read the Rest
I AM INDIANA JANE (Hear Me Roar…Confess?) by Sandi Ault
Okay, I’ll admit it: one of my favorite things about being an author is the research I do in the …Read the Rest
















