by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 29, 2014 | Five Things
Mom’s bookshelves were a wonderland of universes. Harlan Ellison’s Again, Dangerous Visions (the title of which scared me to death when I was exceedingly young), Fahrenheit 451, The Stand, Down To A Sunless Sea. Simak and Clarke, Hemingway and Steinbeck; Bruce...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 28, 2014 | News
Crimespree pal Paul Oliver has some exciting news. His Syndicate Books has reached an agreement with Craig Tenney at Harold Ober Associates and the estate of Margaret Millar to publish the MWA Grandmaster’s complete works in North America. Millar (1915-1994) was the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 28, 2014 | Home Entertainment
An old feature returns. Starting today, we will give you a look at the notable home entertainment releases that are either crime related or simply pique our interest. This week’s releases include the characters of Agatha Christie, PD James, John Le Carre,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2014 | Features
ABC is looking to bring the world of Val McDermid’s Tony Hill to the U.S. Deadline is reporting that a U.S. version is being developed with A.M. Homes (THE L WORD) writing and joining Mandeville Films’ David Hoberman (DETROIT 1-8-7), Todd Lieberman...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2014 | Pet Spotlight
Yo! Ollie here. Our Keeper, Jessie, is gone. Me and my big bro Fozzy Bear are very hungry half-King Charles Spaniel/half-Shih Tzu masters of the realm. I just turned two-years-old last month. Our Keepers threw me a big birthday party with hats that I thought...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 25, 2014 | Features
Two women friends and I were in the Wadi Do’an in southeastern Yemen, ancestral home to Osama bin Laden. It was 2004. Our vehicle had made its way along the rocky dry stream bed for a couple of hours and we’d finally arrived at the halfway point in the wadi, the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 24, 2014 | Awards
The 2014 Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards were presented today at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel tonight. The star-studded awards ceremony was hosted by Bradley Walsh and attended by the cream of actors, writers and producers from the world of crime TV and fiction,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 24, 2014 | Films
A SUMMER’S TALE Written and Directed by Eric Rohmer Starring: Melvil Poupaud, Amanda Langlet, Aurelia Nolin, Gwenaelle Simon A SUMMER”S TALE was released in 1996 in France but for some reason never found a distributor in the U.S. until now. It is part of...
