Hitting the eBook shelves this week was a collection of stories put together by Luca Veste. Containing stories from thirty-eight …Read the Rest
Archive for November, 2011
The Killer Inside Me by Michael Winterbottom – review
Let’s get one thing out of the way first. I haven’t read the Jim Thompson novel, so it’s impossible for …Read the Rest
F*CKLOAD OF SCOTCH TAPE
Now shooting in Chicago, indy filmmaker Julian Grant is halfway through his latest no-budget feature production, “F*CKLOAD OF SCOTCH TAPE”. …Read the Rest
Spinetingler is open for submissions and some news
Spinetingler is now open for submissions. Submission guidelines can be found at the link up top or you can click …Read the Rest
Cyber Monday Kindle book deals
There is a huge Cyber Monday book sale over at Amazon. There are a ton of crime novels that you …Read the Rest
Spine Tingle beer
I saw this pop in Google Alerts this morning. It looks like we have an official beer/sister company, MacTarnahan’s Spine …Read the Rest
All Snubnose Press titles are .99¢ – Limited time offer
To celebrate Thanksgiving Snubnose Press is having its own Black Friday sale. All Snubnose titles are now .99¢ for a …Read the Rest
Frank Bill – interview
For the readers of Spinetingler—and crime fiction fans in general—Frank Bill is a familiar fixture. Bill was a part of …Read the Rest
Dead Money by Ray Banks – review
Ray Banks’ Dead Money is told from the perspective of Alan Slater, a Manchester double-glazing salesman with a wife, mistress, …Read the Rest
The Gentlemen’s Hour by Don Winslow – review
San Diego PI and incurable surf bum Boone Daniels returns in The Gentlemen’s Hour, Don Winslow’s sequel to The Dawn …Read the Rest
Headstone by Ken Bruen – review
Jack Taylor, Ken Bruen’s endlessly put-upon Galway PI, finds himself up to his hearing-aid assisted ears in shit yet again …Read the Rest
A Serbian Film by Srdjan Spasojevic – review
A lot have been said about Srdjan Spasojevic’s A Serbian Film since its release in 2010. It had a terrific …Read the Rest
Best mystery/crime fiction lists collected
Updated 12/28 @ 11:15 EST Tis the season for folks to share the best books of the year and their …Read the Rest
All the Young Warriors by Anthony Neil Smith – review
Minnesota’s Best, Anthony Neil Smith, is at it again, this time with All the Young Warriors, a fucking “huge” novel …Read the Rest
Short Thoughts on Short Fiction: Court Merrigan, Chris Rhatigan, Matthew C. Funk
Lek, by Court Merrigan Over at Specter, Court Merrigan has a refreshing and unique tale of lives that drift and …Read the Rest
The Outlaw Album by Daniel Woodrell – review
I’m pretty sure if I rooted around in Daniel Woodrell’s septic tank I’d find fucking gold, as in “dude fucking …Read the Rest
Les Edgerton, Cort McMeel, Eddie Vega, Sandra Ruttan on The G-ZONE Blogtalk Radio Show
Les Edgerton, Sandra Ruttan, Eddie Vega, Cort McMeel and myself were all guests on “The G-ZONE” Blogtalk Radio Show to …Read the Rest
Benches & Telephone Malfunctions & Cutting Cable
Just a few days after I wrote about PRIME SUSPECT and the growing potential of a show that looked like …Read the Rest
CRIME SCENE EUROPE: The Eighth Festival of New Literature from Europe
Starting tomorrow at the French Embassy in NYC there is a conference about European crime fiction. The press release is …Read the Rest
Interview: Allan Guthrie
Allan Guthrie’s shit is dark, funny, intense, and more than a little twisted. The author of such novels as Savage Night, Slammer and Hard …Read the Rest
