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Archive for March, 2011
2011 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star – NOMINEES
The mystery & crime field is large and varied and we think that this diverse selection of books represent some …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Legend – NOMINEES
The mystery & crime field is large and varied and we think that this diverse selection of books represent some …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award: Best Short Story Collection – NOMINEES
The mystery & crime field is large and varied and we think that this diverse selection of books represent some …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award: Best Anthology – NOMINEES
The mystery & crime field is large and varied and we think that this diverse selection of books represent some …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award: Best Crime Comic/Graphic Novel – NOMINEES
The mystery & crime field is large and varied and we think that this diverse selection of books represent some …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award: Best Mystery/Crime Fiction Press, Publisher or Imprint – NOMINEES
Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The polls will open tomorrow at 6am EST. Go here to …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award Best Cover – NOMINEES
Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees. The polls will open tomorrow at 6am EST. Go here to …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award David Thompson Community Leader Award – NOMINEES
[Note: I hit "publish" instead of " schedule" the rest of the nominees will be announced tomorrow as originally planned.] …Read the Rest
Our Kind of Traitor by John le Carre – review
This novel could easily have been entitled “The Money Launderer Who Tried to Come in Out of the Cold.” It …Read the Rest
On the Line by S. J. Rozan – review
What, exactly is “on the line” in this newest novel from S. J. Rozan is nothing more than the life …Read the Rest
Operation Napoleon by Arnaldur Indridason, Victoria Cribb (tr) – review
Long before there were Erlender and Sigurdur Oll, Arnaldur Indridason wrote this imaginative novel. In fact, it was copyrighted a …Read the Rest
Innocent Monsters by Reed Farrel Coleman – review
A predominant theme of this wonderful new novel by Reed Farrel Coleman is guilt, something of which there is more …Read the Rest
2011 Spinetingler Award: Short Story on the Web – NOMINEES
UPDATE: Go here to vote, polls are open until April 30th. As has become our practice we like to announce …Read the Rest
Justified – “Save My Love” – review
Apparently the Nerd was wrong as hell with his prediction that we wouldn’t see the aftereffects of Winona and Raylan’s …Read the Rest
Portobello by Ruth Rendell – review
This is not an easy book to read. Nor is it a mystery. It is a somewhat disjointed story of …Read the Rest
Freeze Frame by Peter May – review
Enzo MacLeod has solved three cold cases and undertakes to clear up another in this series which began when he …Read the Rest
The Little Death by P. J. Parrish – review
When a man’s body is found in a place called Devil’s Garden on the westernmost fringe of Palm Beach County …Read the Rest
Fun and Games by Duane Swierczynski – review
Picking up a new book by Duane Swierczynski is a lot like setting out on a road trip with a …Read the Rest
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin – review
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter is a book I would happily recommend to any reader, no questions asked. Tom Franklin’s third …Read the Rest
















