by Crimespree Magazine | May 15, 2016 | Behind the Book
A few years ago, I discovered that I don’t like practicing law any more. I used to love my work and my clients. But the days are gone when providing legal advice is a service. Now, it is a business, and a cutthroat one at that. In order to do something about my...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Films
Sunset Song Directed by Terence Davies Written by Terence Davies based on the novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon Starring: Agyness Deyn, Peter Mullan, Kevin Tavendale, Daniela Nardini Sunset Song is a classic in Scottish literature. It took a director very sure of himself...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Behind the Book
There are three stories that stand out in my head from my time as writer in residence of a high-security male prison. The first is when I met a man who wrote the most beautiful poetry in immaculate sloping script. X was rather frightening to look at but when you spoke...
by Elise Cooper | May 12, 2016 | Author Interviews, Features
Ace Atkins will have two books coming out in the next few months. SLOW BURN brings back Robert B. Parker’s character, private investigator Spenser, and Atkins’ Quinn Colson series, THE INNOCENTS. Coincidentally each book cover and plot has elements of fire....
by Crimespree Magazine | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | May 10, 2016 | Author Interviews, Features
Kate: Congratulations on the upcoming release of LOST AND GONE FOREVER! This is your 5th book about Scotland Yard’s Murder Squad. What can readers expect from the Murder Squad and Jack the Ripper’s ongoing saga? Alex: This one finally brings Jack’s saga to an...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 8, 2016 | Reviews
THE WAGES OF SIN Nancy Allen Witness Impulse April 26th, 2016 THE WAGES OF SIN by Nancy Allen is the third book of the series that takes place in Southwest Missouri. It is not necessary to read the previous books to understand the plot and characters. Readers will get...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 7, 2016 | TV
Showtime has started to hype the June return of RAY DONOVAN with a trailer giving folks a glimpse at what is coming in season four. This time around, it looks like Ray (Liev Schreiber) is hired by a wealthy boxer and has a run-in with with human traffickers. ...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 7, 2016 | Author Interviews
Marcia Clark is well known as the prosecutor of O. J. Simpson and for her bestselling series featuring Rachel Knight, a Los Angeles prosecutor. Her latest, Blood Defense, is the first in a new series with criminal defense attorney Samantha Brinkman. She is struggling...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 6, 2016 | Awards
The final voting will take place at Bouchercon in New Orleans and presented on Friday night! BEST NOVEL Night Tremors – Matt Coyle [Oceanview] The Killing Kind – Chris Holm [Mulholland] The Child Garden – Catriona McPherson [Midnight Ink] The Nature...