Social Media Tips

by | Jun 5, 2015 | Features

As part of Crimespree we are involved with social media. Facebook and Twitter more than anything else. I also am part of at least 6 pages on Facebook and have a number of Twitter accounts. There are some practices which I think are just poor form. DO NOT go onto...

Mystery Winners for 27th annual Lambda Awards

by | Jun 4, 2015 | Awards

On June 1st,  at the historic Great Hall at Cooper Union, Last week, the 27th annual LAMBDA Awards were presented.  Awards are presented in 22 categories, but here are the winners for the Mystery categories: GAY MYSTERY BLACKMAIL, MY LOVE: A Murder Mystery, Katie...

James Ellroy: LAPD '53 Reviewed

by | Jun 4, 2015 | Reviews

LAPD ‘53 James Ellroy with Glynn Martin 2015 Abrams Image     When I think James Ellroy I think 1950s hardboiled edgy fiction and attitudes and mostly California. So a book titled LAPD 53? Hell yes I’m interested. This is non-fiction, a photo book plus....

EENY MEENY by MJ Arlidge Reviewed

by | Jun 4, 2015 | Reviews

EENY MEENY Two people. One gun. A message that says they are trapped until one of them is dead. They always say they’ll stick together. But that’s before two weeks of starvation and thirst set in. Suddenly the clock starts ticking and only one person will...

An Interview with Nelson DeMille

by | Jun 3, 2015 | Books

RADIANT ANGEL by Nelson DeMille is the 7th novel in the John Corey series. Mr. DeMille has been writing political thrillers for approximately thirty-five years, but like a fine wine he has gotten better with age. With this new novel he has pivoted from the antagonists...