Interview: Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

Crooked River by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child combines a sinister global threat, a mystery suing modern medical science, and a powerful, sadistic antagonist.  Who better than to combat these but unorthodox FBI Agent Aloysius Pendergast. The story opens...

INTERVIEW WITH KENT ALEXANDER

The Suspect by Kent Alexander and Kevin Salwen is a must-read book. It details how Richard Jewell was accused of being the bomber at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.  Instead of being a hero for saving many lives, he became the main person of interest by the FBI and...

INTERVIEW WITH C. M. GLEASON

MURDER AT THE CAPITOL by C. M. Gleason is a unique historical mystery.  With a superb ability to combine famous and admired historical figures with characters of her own, Gleason masterfully creates a suspenseful and informative story.  The characters...

INTERVIEW WITH LUANNE RICE

LAST DAY by Luanne Rice is a gripping psychological suspense story.  It starts out with an intensity from page one that never lets up.  The story delves into survivors of trauma, sisterhood, best friends, and small communities shaken by violence or death....

Five Movies That Inspire Novelists

When I’m looking for writing inspiration, first and foremost I’ll turn to my bookshelf. But second? I’ll turn to my television. Movies and prose fiction are close relatives, in my opinion, and there’s much that writers can learn from their silver-screen...