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Riordan's Desk
EQMM on THE BIG WAKE-UP
In his Jury Box column for Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , Jon L. Breen weighs in on my latest novel, The Big Wake-Up . To...
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Mark Coggins
5 hours ago
First Offenders
THE SOUND AND THE FURY
Good reason for not posting yesterday. I was busy. By "busy", I mean I was heading to Minneapolis so I could be a part of...
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A. N. Smith
7 hours ago
Rough Edges
The Guilt Edge -- Robert J. Randisi
THE GUILT EDGE, from the new small press publisher Perfect Crime Books , is, as far as I know, the first collection of short fiction...
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James Reasoner
7 hours ago
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Busted Flush Press
TOWER nominated for FOREWORD Book of the Year Award!
Tower (by Ken Bruen & Reed Farrel Coleman; trade paperback original; $15) has been nominated for the Foreword Book of The Year Award in the...
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David Thompson
2 hours ago
A Newbie's Guide to Publishing
Status Quo Vadis?
Or, in English: Where are the old ways going? I've spent a few weeks helping my friend, Robert Walker, format and upload his books to...
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Joe Konrath
4 hours ago
Small Crimes
More Killer Enthusiasm
"Dave Zeltserman's Killer is simply one of the best crime novels I've read. Not in a long time, not in ages, not this year, but...
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Dave Zeltserman
5 hours ago
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New Improved Gorman
Martin Scorcese talks homage
Ed here' Martin Scorcese talks about preparing himself and his actors for Shutter Island in a long and excellent interview in the UK's Telegraph. I...
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Ed Gorman
2 hours ago
Mystery*File Blog
A Movie Review by Dan Stumpf: THE MAN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER (1949).
REVIEWED BY DAN STUMPF: THE MAN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER. RKO, 1949. Charles Laughton (Inspector Jules Maigret), Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton, Jean Wallace...
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Steve
2 hours ago
Detectives Beyond Borders
The trouble with Hole: An interview with Jo Nesbø, Part II
In the second part of his interview with Detectives Beyond Borders, Jo Nesbø discusses future English translations of the first, second and eighth Harry Hole...
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Peter Rozovsky
15 hours ago
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In Reference To Murder
Forgotten Books Friday — Miss Pink at the Edge of the World
Gwen Moffat, born in Brighton, Sussex in 1924, became the first professional female mountain guide in the UK. Her travels in the field provided settings...
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BV Lawson
34 hours ago
Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind
The Sentence-Driven Detective Fiction of Walter Mosley
The work of Walter Mosley, I suspect, inspires some people to revisit tired old genre wars. To my mind such inclinations have less to do...
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Sarah Weinman
42 hours ago
Mystery Fanfare
Fess Parker: R.I.P.
Fess Parker who played Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone died yesterday of natural causes. Parker who also starred in "Old Yeller" owned the DoubleTree Resort...
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Janet Rudolph
2 days ago
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Crimespree Cinema
JUSTIFIED season promo
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MysterLynch
10 hours ago
A Writer's Life
The Shame I Share with Jessica Alba
Here is the second worst thing I have ever written: the "Cape Flipper" (later retitled "Past Tense") episode of THE NEW ADVENTURES OF FLIPPER, which...
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Lee Goldberg
23 hours ago
Keith Snyder
Outside the lines
Kathleen said later that I was very restrained, for me. I didn't feel it at the time. "I see a cockpit," I said, tapping the...
3 days ago
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Tom Schreck
Trying to Edit …and…then…Jenn Aniston called…
I was sitting in front of the G4 trying like hell to edit. The phone rang. Damn, I thought I had turned off the ringer.
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tjs9261
2 hours ago
The Home Front
By any other name
I love the fact that my city has a windshield repair place called "Crackmaster."Also, there's a giant sign over a bookstore/religious goods shop that says...
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STEVE BREWER
2 hours ago
Crimespace
Writing Accents
Just wondering how some of you guys do this. What I mean is, when you write dialog for a character with a certain accent, do...
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Bill Bushman
3 hours ago
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Busted Flush Press
TOWER nominated for FOREWORD Book of the Year Award!
Tower (by Ken Bruen & Reed Farrel Coleman; trade paperback original; $15) has been nominated for the Foreword Book of The Year Award in the...
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David Thompson
2 hours ago
Tom Schreck
Trying to Edit …and…then…Jenn Aniston called…
I was sitting in front of the G4 trying like hell to edit. The phone rang. Damn, I thought I had turned off the ringer.
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tjs9261
2 hours ago
New Improved Gorman
Martin Scorcese talks homage
Ed here' Martin Scorcese talks about preparing himself and his actors for Shutter Island in a long and excellent interview in the UK's Telegraph. I...
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Ed Gorman
2 hours ago
The Home Front
By any other name
I love the fact that my city has a windshield repair place called "Crackmaster."Also, there's a giant sign over a bookstore/religious goods shop that says...
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STEVE BREWER
2 hours ago
Mystery*File Blog
A Movie Review by Dan Stumpf: THE MAN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER (1949).
REVIEWED BY DAN STUMPF: THE MAN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER. RKO, 1949. Charles Laughton (Inspector Jules Maigret), Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton, Jean Wallace...
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Steve
2 hours ago
Crimespace
Writing Accents
Just wondering how some of you guys do this. What I mean is, when you write dialog for a character with a certain accent, do...
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Bill Bushman
3 hours ago
Deadlier Than the Male
Genre Outlaws: Fiction Without Borders
L.A. Marathon notwithstanding, I'll be moderating my first MWA panel discussion tomorrow afternoon. Here's the deets: GENRE OUTLAWS: Fiction Without Borders Sunday, March 21, 2010...
3 hours ago
A Newbie's Guide to Publishing
Status Quo Vadis?
Or, in English: Where are the old ways going? I've spent a few weeks helping my friend, Robert Walker, format and upload his books to...
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Joe Konrath
4 hours ago
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