by Elise Cooper | Mar 10, 2016 | Books, Reviews
What Remains Of Me Alison Gaylin Harper Collins Feb. 23rd, 2016 What Remains Of Me by Alison Gaylin is a captivating story. The bestselling author Jeffery Deaver once said, “A thriller asks what is going to happen and a mystery asks what happened.” In this...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 10, 2016 | Reviews
What I Did On My Christmas Vacation by Erica Ruth Neubauer I read. A lot. I had that personal reading challenge to finish up, and a lot of catching up to do from the last few months of retail purgatory. Since it was the holidays I was definitely feeling nostalgic—all...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 8, 2016 | Author Interviews
The plot of The Steel Kiss begins with New York City detective Amelia Sachs chasing a suspect through a busy mall. As she is about to apprehend him an escalator malfunctions with horrendous consequences, someone is mangled to death. It becomes evident that a person is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 7, 2016 | Features
As a little kid, 40 felt like it was one step away from death. That was the age your parents and their friends “celebrated” with black balloons and they gave each other geriatric medical supplies. Clearly this was an age when the wrinkles and grey hair would set in....
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 6, 2016 | Comics
And the ongoing plan to bring Neil Gaiman’s SANDMAN to the big (or small) screen has just suffered a major setback. Joseph Gordon-Levitt has made it known, via Facebook, that he has walked away from the project. “So, as you might know if you like to follow these...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 4, 2016 | Films
WHERE TO INVADE NEXT? Written, directed and starring Michael Moore In his latest documentary, Michael Moore travels the world looking for what other countries are doing right. For instance, Italy gives its citizens three months a year away from their job and paid...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 3, 2016 | Awards
The Short Mystery Fiction Society has announced the finalists for 2016 Derringer Awards .Group voting to determine the winner in each category runs March 1–30. Winners announced March 31. For Best Flash Story (Up to 1,000 words) Jack Bates, “The Hard...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 2, 2016 | Reviews
Out Of The Blues Trudy Nan Boyce G. P. Putnam Feb. 23rd, 2016 Out Of The Blues by Trudy Nan Boyce uses her vast experience in the Atlanta Police Department to write a procedural novel. The emphasis is on the culture of Atlanta and how it influenced that society. Part...
by Adam Dunn | Mar 2, 2016 | Features, Five Things
THE MERGER: THE CONGLOMERATION OF ORGANIZED CRIME by Jeffrey Robinson. The sequel to his bestseller THE LAUNDRYMEN, this survey opened my eyes to the fluid, intertwining currents between legitimate commerce and its illegal mirror image on a universal scale. THE DELTA...
