When a murder-suicide is not the real answer to a crime, how do you find the real motive and killer?
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Book Review: ‘The Splintered Paddle’ by Mark Troy
If you like a thriller with a lot going on, Mark Troy’s 'The Splintered Paddle' is right up your alley.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Borderline’ by Lawrence Block
The mystery master has another of his early pulp works resurrected.
Read More »Interview: Paul DeBlassie III, Author of ‘The Unholy’
"I hope that readers of 'The Unholy' will feel the top of their heads pop off."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Dead Float’ by Warren C. Easley
Easley has created a cleverly plotted, workmanlike story.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Finding Sky’ by Susan O’Brien
A pleasant mystery that follows the adventures of private investigator-in-training Nicki Valentine.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Free To Fall’ by Lauren Miller
Is there truely an app for anything? We often hear that is the case. What about an app that makes your decisions for you, and never makes one that isn't right for you? Is that even possible?
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Heiresses’ by Sara Shepard
Money is no protection when someone or something is out to make sure you and your family are dead.
Read More »Interview with Victoria Dougherty, Author of ‘The Bone Church’
Sometimes I had to decide whether to be faithful to history or to my fiction. I almost always chose the latter – unless it was about a huge historical event. You can’t pretend that Hitler didn’t exist, for instance, or that Stalin was married to Marilyn Monroe – unless you’re writing a farce.
Read More »Interview: Karen-Anne Stewart, Author of ‘Ash to Steele’
"I swear, being an author is the best form of therapy."
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