by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 12, 2013 | Events
Tonight, Hank Phillippi Ryan appeared at the venerable Minneapolis bookstore Once Upon A Crime, as part of her tour for the launch of her newest thriller, THE WRONG GIRL. Ms. Ryan kept the room hanging on her every word as she shared anecdotes from her storied career...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Kate (and Dan) | Sep 12, 2013 | Comics
::We open our scene at The Asylum in St. Paul. It’s night. It’s always night in St. Paul. Light shines from a lone reading lamp in the corner. The ceiling fan slowly turns overhead, sending a warm breeze across the stack of funny books on the table.:: D: You…you look...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 11, 2013 | Home Entertainment
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has confirmed that Guillermo del Toro’s PACIFIC RIM comes home on October 15th. When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started rising from the sea, a war began that would take millions of lives and consume...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 11, 2013 | Books, Reviews
Forge Pub date: September 10th 2013 What would you do if the agency you were adopted through sent you to meet your birth mother…but you knew it was the wrong woman? Jane Ryland’s former co-worker Tuck is distraught with the knowledge that somehow she was sent to meet...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 10, 2013 | TV
USA Network has announced they will be bringing back GRACELAND for a second season. “Jeff Eastin has once again delivered for USA Network. GRACELAND’s brilliant serialized storytelling mixed with striking cinematography and a captivating ensemble cast has clearly...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 10, 2013 | Books, Reviews
G.P. Putnam’s Sons Pub date: August 1st 2013 Jason Kolarich, defense attorney, is in a lot of hot water. Kolarich is back at work after blowing out his knee when a strange case comes through the door. A man claims that two women he is acquainted with have been killed...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 10, 2013 | Author Interviews, Books
When Gavin Grant asked if I would do a conversation with Peter Dickinson for The Poison Oracle, I jumped at the chance. Dickinson is one of the premier writers of the Twentieth Century. His language is meticulous, his narratives carefully thought out, his characters...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 9, 2013 | TV
HBO has released a trailer for TRUE DETECTIVE, the upcoming crime drama starring Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughy In 2012, Louisiana State Police Detectives Rust Cohle (McConaughy) and Martin Hart (Harrelson) are brought in to revisit a homicide case they worked...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 8, 2013 | Flashback
This article originally appeared in issue 4 of Crimespree. If someone asks me who my all-time favorite crime writer is, usually I demur and sheepishly try to evade the question. “Too many to list,” is one answer I use. “If I narrowed it down to one, I’d have a lot of...
