Who the heck creates a Shinto priest character that owns a gaming company? Not me … okay, yes me. But that’s not how it was meticulously planned when I sat down to write chapter one of Collector Of Secrets. I had full bios for my protagonist, Max Travers, an American...
THE FURY OF THE BLACKY JAGUAR Angel Luis Colon July 14, 2015 One Eye Press Singles Sometimes, a character hits the page fully formed, right from the start. That’s Angel Luis Colon’s Blacky Jaguar. Blacky hits the page like the Tasmanian Devil with a pompadour and...
For Steve Hamilton and St. Martins, the divorce was a tad messy. After 12 books and 17 years. Award-winning author Steve Hamilton recently parted ways with St. Martins Press. News first came when SMP announced that it was parting ways with Steve. But that was not the...
THE REDEEMERS Ace Atkins July 21st, 2015 P. Putnam THE REDEEMERS (the fifth in the Quinn Colson series) by Ace Atkins highlights Quinn Colson, a former Army Ranger who has returned to his Mississippi hometown to become sheriff. Action seekers should...
On the 11th, Little Brown will release Ian Rankin's THE BEAT GOES ON: The Complete Rebus Stories. Recently, Orion, Ian's U.K. publisher, released this clip of the author reading Not Just Another Saturday Night, a story from the collection. For the few unfortunate...
Rob Riley has a collection of stories based on his years on the police force, TALES FROM THE BLUE LINE, it's out now from Down and Out Books. Jon caught up with Rob and asked some questions.... Jon: 32 years with force. How did things change while you were there? Rob:...
