by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 1, 2015 | Author Interviews
THE PRESIDENT’S SHADOW powerfully delves into the treatment of those enlisted in the military, the relationship between a father and child, and how ordinary people can make a difference. This complex novel explores the power of government and the military over...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 1, 2015 | Five Things
MY TOP FIVE MUSICAL INFLUENCES – Karin Salvalaggio My childhood years can be mapped out in a series of top 40 hits that played on the radio so often you’d memorize every word without realizing it. Decades later I still get chills when I hear a song with a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 1, 2015 | Behind the Book
“Why Do You Write Such Dark Stories” by Patti Abbott Whenever I spend an evening with friends familiar with my stories, this question often arises. “You seem like a happy person,” and they usually go on to say. “Was your childhood...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 30, 2015 | Reviews
TINY LITTLE THING Beatriz Williams June 23rd, 2015 G. P. Putnam and Sons TINY LITTLE THING by Beatriz Williams is a superb read. It combines politics, mystery and romance within a historical background. It is a character driven story line based on the issues of the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 30, 2015 | Reviews
THE MERCY OF THE NIGHT David Corbett Thomas & Mercier April 7, 2015 At the young age of eight, Jacquelina “Jacqi” Garza, was abducted by a child predator and tortured. She escaped and soon found herself under the media spotlight. Even before the abduction, Jacqi...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 29, 2015 | Reviews
BLOODY ROYAL PRINTS Reba White Williams 2015 Tyrus Books If you’ve ever been book shopping you know that while looking across shelves or piles of books there are different things that make a book jump out for you. While looking through our stacks for what to review...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 29, 2015 | Books
Val McDermid has reached the top of the charts and earned numerous awards for her crime novels. But her new book, Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime, offers us a fascinating look at the reality behind one of law enforcement’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 28, 2015 | Author Interviews
In this stand-alone Sam Trainor, the former top South Asia expert in the State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research, has found a job in the private sector. He now works as an analyst for the consulting firm of Argus Systems where he stumbles upon an...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jun 27, 2015 | Author Interviews
Jeremy: So when we last spoke, you had mentioned that THE POWER OF THE DOG had been the biggest undertaking of your career, both in terms of the writing and the research which was something like twenty years of the war on drugs. So when you completed this Herculean...
