Author Work-spaces: Connie Knight

by | Jan 31, 2015 | Author Workspaces

My office has two desks, each lined up against the other on the opposite wall. One desk holds a computer; it’s flanked by large file cabinets. The other one holds stacks of paper for research and writing. Above it is a magazine rack; there is a tall bookcase on each...

STAR WARS #1 with Kate (and Dan)

by | Jan 29, 2015 | Comics

::Dan witnesses his childhood teddy bear materialize out of thin air right before him. Floating in the air and emitting a soft blue glow:: D: Teddy?! Is that you? TB: Yes, Dan. It is I. Your childhood companion. D: How can you be here? And… you can talk? TB: I am now...

BREAKING CREED by Alex Kava

by | Jan 27, 2015 | Books, Reviews

Breaking Creed Alex Kava Putnam Pub. Jan. 27, 2015 Breaking Creed by Alex Kava is a fascinating mystery based around a serial killer who is being chased by an FBI agent and a retired Marine. In this new series Ryder Creed uses the dog handler skills he learned as a...

Nominees for 2015 Left Coast Crime awards

by | Jan 26, 2015 | Awards

The folks behind Left Coast Crime have announced the nominees for the awards that will be handed out at this year’s event. The awards will be voted on at the convention and presented at a banquet on Saturday, March 14, at the Doubletree by Hilton Portland. The...

Q&A with Sophie Hannah

by | Jan 26, 2015 | Author Interviews

The Carrier by Sophie Hannah is an intense psychological thriller. It can be considered a love story and a gripping mystery, a “who done it” of sorts. Released earlier this month in the US, it has already won the 2013 Crime Thriller of the Year at the UK National Book...