by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 16, 2015 | Five Things
THE CANTERVILLE GHOST. Although Oscar Wilde wrote the original short story, this updated and VERY reinvented movie version (made in 1944) and starring Robert Young, was my favorite movie as a kid. I felt SO BAD for the cowardly ghost played by Charles Laughton, and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 15, 2015 | Author Interviews
THE DEVIL WINS is the second installment since Reed Coleman took over writing the Jesse Stone series. This story involves Paradise Police Chief Jesse Stone having to solve both a cold case and a fresh case. Three corpses are discovered, a man wrapped in a tarp along...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 15, 2015 | Behind the Book
The Lewis Trilogy had seen me returning to my Scottish roots after writing a series of thrillers set in China, and the Enzo Files investigations set in my adopted home of France. The trilogy set in the Outer Hebrides had been hugely successful, winning awards and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 15, 2015 | Reviews
THE KILLING KIND Chris Holm September 15, 2015 Mulholland Books The world needs more novels from Chris Holm. For those in the know, Holm has been telling some of the most intelligent urban fantasy stories since forever with his wonderful Collector series from Angry...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 13, 2015 | Reviews
Robert B. Parker’s THE DEVIL WINS Reed Farrel Coleman G.P. Putnam Sept. 8th, 2015 THE DEVIL WINS, book 14 in the Jesse Stone series, is Reed Farrel Coleman’s second novel since he has taken over the Robert B. Parker’s Jesse Stone series. Anyone that was a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 13, 2015 | Behind the Book
It’s been a tough year for cops in the public relations department. From small town Missouri to New York City, from South Carolina to McKenna, Texas, cops have been taking some serious media hits. As a twenty-five year police veteran, I realize much of the bad press...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 12, 2015 | TV
So earlier this week, I found myself doing my happy dance (Imagine somebody having a grand mal seizure). The reason? A press release from AMC announcing that they had ordered a season of PREACHER! Now for those you sad, unfortunate souls that are not familiar with the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 12, 2015 | Uncategorized