Review of THE DOWNSIDE

THE DOWNSIDE Mike Cooper Mysterious Press September 5, 2017 In the 21st century, we are used to thinking of theft as mainly a cybercrimes issue. Credit card numbers, social security numbers… these are the kinds of data most at risk today. But there is still a place...

This Day In Crime: THE WIRE

On this day in 2002, HBO debuted a new series called THE WIRE. The series came from David Simon and tackled the drug trade in Baltimore. Unlike most network shows, THE WIRE made no attempt to portray the drug war in terms of black and white, but delivered a hard,...

Review of Vince Flynn's ENEMY OF THE STATE

Vince Flynn’s ENEMY OF THE STATE Mitch Rapp book # 16 Kyle Mills Atria/ Emily Bestler Books Pub. Sept 5th, 2017   With ENEMY OF THE STATE, Kyle Mills has found his groove as he nailed down the characters created by Vince Flynn. As other thriller authors pivoted...

REVIEW of THE SABOTEUR

THE SABOTEUR  Minotaur Pub Andrew Gross Aug 22nd, 2017 THE ONE MAN and THE SABOTEUR, the latest books of Andrew Gross, are a departure from his usual writing genre. Instead of writing thrillers with storylines of criminal activity he has ventured into the...

INTERVIEW WITH Lisa Scottoline

Lisa Scottoline deserves a high five for her novels Damaged and Exposed. These back-to-back homeruns hit at reader’s heartstrings with her gripping and riveting storylines and characters. In DAMAGED, released last year with the paperback version out August 1st, a...

Writer Types Podcast: Episode 8

Writer Types Podcast: Episode 8 By S.W. Lauden and Eric Beetner “More author interviews! Longer author interviews!” We asked our listeners to take a quick survey and this was the overwhelming feedback we received. And we heard you loud and clear. Thanks to everybody...

INTERVIEW with C.J. Box

Michael Barson: While this is only the second novel to feature your serial killer the Lizard King as the lead villain, it also features characters who appeared in the two previous Cassie Newell thrillers. Did you conceive of this work as a trilogy from the beginning?...