by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 18, 2013 | Books, Reviews
Publication date: September 17th, 2013 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer When you’re a 15 year-old girl, life is supposed to be pretty easy. The biggest concerns in your life should be if Jimmy from math likes you or if you and Sally show up to English class wearing the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 17, 2013 | Books, TV
WAYWARD, Blake Crouch’s new book, is primed for big things. It is not just that the book is garnering positive reviews prior to it’s release, it is that it’s characters and story are in the process of making their way to the small screen. In May, I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 13, 2013 | Films
Directed by James Ponsoldt Written by Michael H Weber, based on the novel by Tim Tharp Starring Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Jennifer Jason Lee, Kyle Chandler, Brie Larsen Sutter (Teller) is a high school senior unable to picture a future that has him in it. He...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 13, 2013 | Books
There’s a lot bubbling under the surface of Japantown. Partly because I travel a lot. Partly because I look at a lot. And partly because I’m an American who has lived in Japan for more than two decades. I also maintain a rather dicey policy: I’ll try anything once. A...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 13, 2013 | Books, Features, Five Things
There’s a lot bubbling under the surface of Japantown. Partly because I travel a lot. Partly because I look at a lot. And partly because I’m an American who has lived in Japan for more than two decades. I also maintain a rather dicey policy: I’ll try anything once. A...
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...