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Archive for May, 2011

Mixed Blood by Roger Smith – review

Mixed Blood by Roger Smith – review
May 11, 2011
Book Reviews

Goddamn does Roger Smith know how to get the blood pumping, dear reader.  With just two books available in the …Read the Rest

Crime Song Wednesday: Good Man by Raphael Saadiq

Crime Song Wednesday: Good Man by Raphael Saadiq
May 11, 2011
Column

Thanks to Anthony Neil Smith for this one. The lyrics of Good Man by Raphael Saadiq are vague but the …Read the Rest

Thunder Road & M – available online

Thunder Road & M – available online
May 11, 2011
Film

Poker Ben alerted me to this. Youtube has full (legal) movies available. There is a selection of free movies available …Read the Rest

So Cold the River by Michael Koryta – review

So Cold the River by Michael Koryta – review
May 11, 2011
Book Reviews

Michael Koryta’s latest novel* starts out innocently enough. Eric Shaw, in his recent former life an LA cinematographer before that …Read the Rest

Talking Covers With John Hornor Jacobs

Talking Covers With John Hornor Jacobs
May 10, 2011
Books

Covers are an important part of getting a book in to a readers hands. The publishing model is changing and …Read the Rest

The Confession by John Grisham – review

The Confession by John Grisham – review
May 10, 2011
Book Reviews

The author is on the Board of Directors of the Innocence Project in New York and is the Chairman of …Read the Rest

It’s An Honor To Be Nominated

It’s An Honor To Be Nominated
May 9, 2011
Awards

The 2011 Anthony Award Nominees have been announced and we are pleased to announce that Spinetingler has been nominated for …Read the Rest

Blood and Fire by Nick Brownlee – review

Blood and Fire by Nick Brownlee – review
May 9, 2011
Book Reviews

In “Blood and Fire,” the sequel to “Bait,” the wonderful debut novel by Nick Brownlee, the author once more brings …Read the Rest

Closed for fiction submissions

Closed for fiction submissions
May 7, 2011
News

We’re starting to get filled up again with accepted stories. We are closed for fiction submissions until further announcements are …Read the Rest

Justified – “Bloody Harlan” – review

Justified – “Bloody Harlan” – review
May 6, 2011
Reviews

As evidenced by last week’s comments, my readers may have been able to call Loretta’s vengeful streak but me, I …Read the Rest

First look at Drive adaptation

First look at Drive adaptation
May 6, 2011
Uncategorized

After the jump check out two minutes from the upcoming film adaptation of Drive, based on the James Sallis novel …Read the Rest

New images from Drive

New images from Drive
May 4, 2011
Uncategorized

We’ve got some more images from the upcoming movie Drive, adapted from the James Sallis novel of the same name. …Read the Rest

Iron River by T. Jefferson Parker – review

Iron River by T. Jefferson Parker – review
May 4, 2011

A temporary assignment to an ATFE task force for Deputy sheriff Charlie Parker to stem the tide of illegal arms …Read the Rest

Fear and Loathing at the Edgars: Part 3, Sober Reflection

Fear and Loathing at the Edgars: Part 3, Sober Reflection
May 2, 2011
Articles

By Elaine Ash Every year for last 65 years, The Mystery Writers of America has called a gathering of the …Read the Rest

2011 Spinetingler Award Winners

2011 Spinetingler Award Winners
May 2, 2011
Awards

The summary of winners are bolded after the jump. Brian LindenmuthBrian is the non-fiction editor of Spinetingler magazine and one …Read the Rest

Fiction: Meet Market by Sybil A. Johnson

Fiction: Meet Market by Sybil A. Johnson
May 2, 2011
Spinetingler Fiction

“A supermarket? This is your great idea?” Ivy frowned as she followed Kirsten across the parking lot toward the grocery …Read the Rest

A Note From the Last Resort by Barry Graham

A Note From the Last Resort by Barry Graham
May 2, 2011
Articles

by Barry Graham Ed Note: Barry Graham popped on to my radar screen when the 2011 Switchblade lineup was announced. …Read the Rest

HBO’s Luck – First Look

HBO’s Luck – First Look
May 2, 2011
TV

Go inside the new HBO original series “Luck” with executive producer/director Michael Mann and executive producer/writer David Milch. “Luck” will …Read the Rest

2011 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: New Voice – WINNER

2011 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: New Voice – WINNER
May 1, 2011
Awards

Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees and thank all of the voters. Just a reminder that a …Read the Rest

2011 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star – WINNER

2011 Spinetingler Award Best Novel: Rising Star – WINNER
May 1, 2011
Awards

Spinetingler would like to congratulate all of the nominees and thank all of the voters. Just a reminder that a …Read the Rest