When reading the novel Pike by Benjamin Whitmer, the words you want to remember are “inevitable” and “relentless.” The eponymous …Read the Rest
Tag: Benjamin Whitmer
The Fireball Award for best opening line of 2010
Perhaps moreso then other genres we in the mystery and crime fiction community love our opening lines. It doesn’t take …Read the Rest
Pike by Benjamin Whitmer – review
It’s doubtful you’ll read a novel more bleak, violent and nasty this year than Benjamin Whitmer’s Pike. Also unlikely: that …Read the Rest
Benjamin Whitmer – interview
Since the death of Larry Brown there have been at least a dozen novelists touted as the heir to Brown’s …Read the Rest
The Guns of Pike by Benjamin Whitmer
by Benjamin Whitmer I’m going to start with what I hope isn’t a shocking confession in the world of crime …Read the Rest
PM Press/Switchblade event at CounterPULSE in San Francisco
I saw this the other day and it made me very jealous that I didn’t live on the west coast. …Read the Rest
Pike by Benjamin Whitmer – review
One of the books that I’ve been looking forward to reading the most this year was Pike by Benjamin Whitmer. …Read the Rest
July 2010 Pull List
Let me say up front that the first two books listed, Late Rain and Pike, are two books that are …Read the Rest




