by Elise Cooper | Aug 1, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Tell-Tale Bones Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery Book 26 Carolyn Haines Minotaur Books May 16th, 2023 Tell-Tale Bones by Carolyn Haines is a borderline novel between a Cozy Mystery and a regular mystery. It has suspense, intrigue, and very determined women heroines who...
by Neil Plakcy | Aug 1, 2023 | Behind the Book, Features
When I speak with readers, they’re often surprised that the music my hero listens to in my Mahu Investigations series is real. Even the most publicized musicians from Hawai’i, where the books are set, sing covers of American pop music, so it’s not surprising. Iam...
by Elise Cooper | Jul 28, 2023 | CrimespreeTV, Features, Films, Home Entertainment
“Eva’s Promise” is a documentary about a sister who vowed to her brother to retrieve the paintings and poetry he had hidden under the floorboards of his attic hiding place. Eva and her brother Heinz came from an assimilated and cultured middle-class Jewish family,...
by Matthew Turbeville | Jul 25, 2023 | Author Interviews, Features
We have long been fans of Michael Koryta’s books here at Crimespree. Stephen King says AN HONEST MAN, which is out now, is his best yet, and who are we to argue with Mr. King? Matthew Turbeville had a fascinating conversation with Michael about AN HONEST...
by Elise Cooper | Jul 22, 2023 | Author Interviews, Features
The Electra McDonnell Series, books 1 -3. Ashley Weaver Minotaur Books “The Electra McDonnell series” by Ashley Weaver blends a mystery within a spy thriller. There are spies, murders, a tinge of romance, and some historical tidbits to entice readers. A Peculiar...
by Erin Mitchell | Jul 21, 2023 | Events
After some blockbuster standalone events with international crime-writing stars like Harlan Coben and Karin Slaughter, Murder One, Ireland’s International Crime Writing Festival is back in its weekend format from October 6-8 in the stunning dlr LexIcon Library and...
by Elise Cooper | Jul 21, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
Three Springs Texas Series Caril Lynn Webb The first four books in the “Three Springs Texas series” by Cari Lynn Webb will draw on reader’s emotions. They will smile, cry, and take a journey with the characters. The Texas Seal’s Surprise has Abby James coming to...
by Erin Mitchell | Jul 14, 2023 | Features
Here at Crimespree we get a lot of newsletters from authors, publishers, TV and film producers, agents, publicists…and more. So we like to think we’re good judges of what makes (and doesn’t) a great newsletter, and the MASTERPIECE Mystery! Insider is...
by Erin Mitchell | Jul 14, 2023 | Home Entertainment, TV
Rishi Nair Joins as New Vicar MASTERPIECE has made a big announcement about the future of GRANTCHESTER! As filming gets underway on the ninth season of the hit MASTERPIECE and ITV show, Grantchester, lead actor Tom Brittney has confirmed that Season 9 will be his...
by Elise Cooper | Jul 14, 2023 | Author Interviews, Books, Features
An Evil Heart Kate Burkholder Book 15 Linda Castillo MInotaur Books July 11th, 2023 An Evil Heart by Linda Castillo is once again another home run. She blends an intense crime mystery with some light-hearted scenes and detailed insight about the Amish community. The...