The fact that usable DNA can survive for hundreds, if not thousands of years after the death of an organism. It all depends on how securely the body has been protected from light, heat, water, and oxygen. Recently archaeologists found the bones of England’s King...
Order To Kill by Kyle Mills is a vintage Vince Flynn book. It is a reminder of the early Rapp books with Mitch going full circle on his personal and professional life. Readers who enjoyed the character and plot lines will think of Transfer Of Power and Consent To...
Otto Penzler, at the Frankfurt Book Fair, announced that Mike Cooper was the first ever recipient of The Mysterious Press Award. Cooper will receive $25,000 (an advance against royalties) and have MP publish THE DOWNSIDE, the manuscript that won him the award, in...
At 930 last Friday morning, I had a chance to talk to Heather Ann Thompson, a history professor at the University Michigan and author of BLOOD IN THE WATER - THE ATTICA PRISON UPRISING OF 1971 AND IT'S LEGACY. I was half asleep when the interview began but...
There are two general things I appreciate about a piece of music. One is craftsmanship. The other is integrity: how true it is to what it is. For example, I enjoy listening to a Strauss waltz as much as I do a Mahler symphony. The former exists to entertain and...
Sorry… I’m gonna do that thing where scrubs make the interview about themselves. Just give me three paragraphs, please? (DW-It’s called Me and Matty did a thing) I met Dave Wahlman in Boston about 11 years ago ( DW-11 really? No shit). After about a year in the...
