A Silly Interview With Sean Chercover

by | Jun 16, 2015 | Books

Sean Chercover has done a lot of interviews over the years and we thought we would ask him a few questions he may not hear often.   Jon: Given the political situation of the 1960’s Eastern Europe and the global economic situations at the time what is your...

THE FIXER by Joseph FInder reviewed

by | Jun 15, 2015 | Reviews

THE FIXER Joseph Finder June 9th, 2015 Dutton The Fixer by Joseph Finder is a suspenseful novel. What makes this story special is its unique and engaging emotional human dynamics. Besides corruption and blackmail, the author delves deeply into the complex relationship...

Finalists for 2015 Nero Award

by | Jun 14, 2015 | Awards, Features

THE finalists for the 2015 NERO AWARD. The award is presented annually “for the best American mystery written in the tradition of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe stories. HERBIE’S GAME by Timothy Hallinan (Soho Press) THE DETECTIVE AND THE PIPE GIRL by...

Film Review: THE CONNECTION

by | Jun 12, 2015 | Films

THE CONNECTION Directed by Cedric Jimenez and Shannon Harvey Written by Cedric Jimenez and Audrey Diwan Starring: Jean Dijardin and Giles Lellouche THE CONNECTION is loosely based on the true story of a judge in Marseille who became obsessed with taking down a heroin...

Science In The Courts: Crazier Than Fiction?

by | Jun 11, 2015 | Features

Science In The Courts: Crazier Than Fiction? Let’s say you’ve decided to write a novel. You’ve always loved the crime genre and television dramas like CSI, and you pride yourself on knowing something about science and the law. So you decide your novel will be about a...