by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 29, 2013 | Flashback
From Crimespree 21 (Nov/Dec 2007) Alex Barclay & Michael Marshall INTERVIEW Michael Marshall: Let’s kick off with place. Location is often cited as being crucial to crime fiction, and many of the genre’s novels and series derive a lot of their appeal from the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 28, 2013 | Books, Serials
Eight Plaza Tijuana / 9:00 A.M. Calhoun turned back to the doctor. The sign on his office door said Dr. Kevin Hughes/ Physician/ Cancer Specialist/ Growth Hormones Available/ No Appointment Needed. Calhoun knew what kind of doctor Hughes was. Tijuana was full of...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 27, 2013 | Books, Serials
Seven Hotel Cuauhtémoc / 8:25 A.M. The Hotel Cuauhtémoc’s arcade shaded the rooms against a savage morning sun. The hotel was from another era, when Tijuana was a small desert town. Across the dirt street were the last few hovels in Tijuana’s worst...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 26, 2013 | Films
Directed by Derek Cianfrance Written by Derek Cianfrance, Ben Coccio, Darius Marder Starring: Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes, Bradley Cooper, Rose Byrne, Harris Yulin, Ray Liotta, Dane De Haan, Emory Cohen Cianfrance follows up his terrific film BLUE VALENTINE with THE...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 26, 2013 | Books
This week , in conjunction with Friday Reads Facebook page, we are giving away copies of Peter Robinson’s WATCHING THE DARK and BEFORE THE POISON and Sara Henry’s A COLD AND LONELY PLACE. WATCHING THE DARK by Peter Robinson When Detective Inspector...
by Kate (and Dan) | Apr 25, 2013 | Comics
::Dan hops around the office in shiny shorts and Everlast boxing gloves, floating like a wounded duck, stinging like week-old sweat socks:: K: What’s up there, Sugar Ray? D: …left jab, right cross…That’s right…left jab, right cross… K: Nice form, Muhammad Ali. Dare I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 24, 2013 | Features, Five Things
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carol I was 10 years old when I played the March Hare in my primary school’s stage play of this classic. I immediately fell in love with worlds different from my own, worlds that had their own nonsensical logic that made sense...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 23, 2013 | Books
POINT AND SHOOT Duane Swierczynski MULHOLLAND BOOKS April 30th, 2013 You know how some folks will tell you to “fasten your seatbelts for this non-stop thrill ride, yadda yadda yadda…” Yeah, we’ve seen these blurbs before. But see, I’m here to tell you this, and you...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 23, 2013 | Books, Reviews
POINT AND SHOOT Duane Swierczynski MULHOLLAND BOOKS April 30th, 2013 You know how some folks will tell you to “fasten your seatbelts for this non-stop thrill ride, yadda yadda yadda…” Yeah, we’ve seen these blurbs before. But see, I’m here to tell you this, and you...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 23, 2013 | Books
Brad Parks recently completed his promotional tour (Dubbed the Khaki is the New Black Tour) for THE GOOD COP (Read Bryan’s review), his fourth book. Brad was lucky enough to visit Once Upon A Crime while the Twin Cities were receiving an April snowstorm. As a...