This week , in conjunction with Friday Reads Facebook page, we are giving away copies Chelsea Cain’s KILL YOU TWICE audiobook,  Dana Cameron’s SEVEN KINDS OF HELL ,  Manuel Ramos’ DESPERADO and Daniel Stashower’s THE HOUR OF PERIL audiobook. KILL YOU TWICE (audiobook) by Chelsea Cain Nothing makes Portland detective Archie Sheridan happier than knowing that Gretchen Lowell—the serial killer whose stunning beauty is belied by the gruesome murders she’s committed—is locked away in a psych ward. Archie can finally heal from the near-fatal physical and emotional wounds she’s inflicted on him and start moving...

This week , in conjunction with Friday Reads Facebook page, we are giving away copies of Mary Higgins Clark’s DADDY’S GONE A HUNTING, Max Allan Collins’ TARGET LANCER and Bill Willingham’s WEREWOLVES OF THE HEARTLAND. DADDY’S GONE A HUNTING by Mary Higgins Clark When the family-owned furniture firm, including the mansion where priceless antiques are kept, explodes into flames in the middle of the night, Kate must escape to save her life. But the suspicious circumstances point to her involvement. Was the explosion set deliberately? Why was Kate, a gorgeous CPA for one of the biggest accounting firms in the...

This week , in conjunction with Friday Reads Facebook page, we are giving away copies of THE MYSTERY BOX edited by Brad Meltzer, David Morrell’s MURDER AS A FINE ART and Daniel Palmer’s STOLEN.   THE MYSTERY BOX edited by Brad Meltzer Selected by Brad Meltzer, a collection of mystery/thriller short stories from some of today’s top writers. There’s nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it’s a literal strongbox, an empty coffin, the inner workings of a scientist’s mind, or an underground prison cell, there are those who will use any means necessary to unlock the secrets of…THE...

Selected by Brad Meltzer, THE MYSTERY BOX is an exceptional new collection of short stories from some of our favorite writers. We have copies of THE MYSTERY BOX to give away this week with FridayReads, and some of the contributors were good enough to answer a few questions for us… Brad Meltzer What are you reading now? SAGA by Brian K. Vaughan. Which book(s) or author(s) do you recommend most frequently? I shove good crime comics down the throat of anyone who will listen. Try Criminal by Ed Brubaker. Trust me. Why did “the mystery box” make such a great theme? We all have mystery boxes in our lives. And not just ones with severed...

This week , in conjunction with Friday Reads Facebook page, we are giving away copies of Peter Robinson’s WATCHING THE DARK and BEFORE THE POISON and Sara Henry’s A COLD AND LONELY PLACE.   WATCHING THE DARK by Peter Robinson When Detective Inspector Bill Reid is found murdered in the tranquil grounds of the St. Peter’s Police Treatment Centre, and compromising photographs are discovered in his room, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks is well aware that he must handle the highly sensitive-and dangerously explosive-investigation with the utmost discretion. Because the case may involve police corruption, an officer...

This week , in conjunction with Friday Reads Facebook page, we are giving away copies of Duane Swierczynski’s POINT & SHOOT and Denise Mina’s THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO graphic novel POINT & SHOOT by Duane Swierczynski The series of fast-paced crime novels that began with Fun and Games (“Insanely entertaining” –Josh Bazell) and Hell and Gone (“Swierczynski puts the rest of the crime-writing world on notice” –Laura Lippman) reaches its astonishing conclusion. FUN & GAMES AND HELL & GONE COME FULL CIRCLE IN THE HARDIE SERIES’ ASTONISHING CONCLUSION. Charlie Hardie...