Nominees for 2015 Crimefest Awards

by | Apr 22, 2015 | Awards

The folks behind Crimefest have announced the nominees for the Crimefest awards. The winners will be announced, on Saturday, 16 May,  at a Gala Dinner Audible.comAUDIBLE SOUNDS OF CRIME AWARD The Audible Sounds of Crime Award recognises the best crime audiobook...

TRUE DETECTIVE: 3 new posters for season 2

by | Apr 22, 2015 | TV

HBO has posted, via Twitter, three new animated posters for the upcoming second season of TRUE DETECTIVE: We get the world we deserve. #TrueDetective pic.twitter.com/CFJuv00Nws— True Detective (@TrueDetective) April 22, 2015 We get the world we deserve....

Mark Billingham's Helen Weeks heads to the BBC

by | Apr 22, 2015 | Books

Mark Billingham’s Tom Thorne has found a home, on television, on Sky One, but fellow Billingham creation DS Helen Weeks is looking to make a bigger splash with the BBC. Mark recently announced that BBC Drama North will be adapting 2008’s IN THE DARK for a...

2015 winner for L.A. Times Book Prize

by | Apr 21, 2015 | Awards

The L.A. Times announced the winners for the 2015 L.A. Times Book Prizes. In the Mystery/Thriller category, the award went to DRY BONES IN THE VALLEY by Tom Bouman. DRY BONES is Tom’s debut novel. Other nominees: THE PAINTER BY Peter Heller (Knopf) AFTER...

Minnesota Book Award Winner for Genre Fiction

by | Apr 18, 2015 | Awards

Tonight, the Friends Of The St. Paul Library presented the Minnesota Book Awards at a gala event at the Historic Union Depot in St. Paul. Awards were presented in eight categories, but I am posting the one that pertains to us: The Best Genre Fiction THE SECRET OF...