Benoit Lelievre is one of the most trusted reviewers of mystery/crime fiction working today. Through his site Dead End Follies, you'll find reviews on everything from Crime to Mystery to Horror to Dark Fantasy. DEF has become one of my personal go-to sites for news...
• THE WEATHER IS BAD One of the many things that impresses me about Michael Connelly is that he manages to bring drama and suspense to Los Angeles, where the sun is always shining. You’d think that the criminals would simply put down their guns and say, “Wow, what a...
SISTERS IN CRIME OPENS SUBMISSIONS FOR 2017 ELEANOR TAYLOR BLAND CRIME FICTION WRITERS OF COLOR AWARD The award benefits an emerging writer of color in the crime fiction genre 4/14/17 – Sisters in Crime (SinC) announced today that submissions open April 15, 2017 for...
WRITER TYPES PODCAST: EPISODE 4 By S.W. Lauden and Eric Beetner "Start a podcast," they said. "It'll be fun," they said. So we did, and they were right.* It's hard to believe that we're already posting the fourth episode of our monthly crime and fiction podcast,...
THE BURIAL HOUR by Jeffery Deaver incorporates his usual writing style with misdirection and plot twists. The subject matter is timely and relevant, taking into account the many concerns of the Western world. Although the plot begins in New York the main setting is in...
Have you ever heard the term response consultant? If you aren’t familiar with this term, you’re not alone. There are about twenty-five to thirty people in the world who do this job—although the number of responders is growing because kidnapping has become an...
