by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 5, 2013 | Books, Reviews
Publisher: DAW Books Pub date: Feb 5th, 2013 The sequel. Will it be awesome, like EMPIRE STRIKES BACK? Or will it be filled with suck, like the abysmal GHOSTBUSTERS 2? DEAD THINGS, the sophomore effort by novelist Stephen Blackmoore, opens with a kick-ass magical...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 4, 2013 | Awards, Books
Left Coast Crime organizers have announced the nominees for this year’s awards: The Lefty (for the best humorous mystery novel): Cruising in Your Eighties Is Murder, by Mike Befeler (Five Star) Swift Run, by Laura DiSilverio (Minotaur) December Dread, by Jess...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 4, 2013 | Books
Publisher: New Pulp Press Pub date: Dec 20th, 2011 Sometimes you start reading a book, and it’s like driving on a road when all of a sudden the book makes a sharp right turn on a dime and then every so often there’s another sharp right turn or maybe even a sharp left....
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 3, 2013 | Events
FEBRUARY 23rd at 12:00 noon, Once Upon a Time bookstore in Minneapolis. Refreshments, some giveaways, authors! Click to make larger
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 2, 2013 | Books, Profiles
Writing for The Firm It took me nine months to land the job. I had a friend who had a daughter that worked for a private investigation firm, and I wanted to work there too. Now that the kids were in school full-time, it was time to go back to work, but I wanted...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 1, 2013 | CrimespreeTV
Ian Rankin discussing his latest book at a signing at Boswell Book Company in Milwaukee WI on February 1, 2013. This portion is about friendships and music.
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 1, 2013 | Films
Directed by Michael Apted Beginning in 1964, Apted, then the assistant to the director, began filming the lives of a group of seven year olds in the U.K. They came from various stratum of society. 7 UP was the first and we have now arrived at the ripe old age of 56...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 31, 2013 | Flashback
This article comes from issue 2 back when Cara Black’s second book was out. In Inspector Maigret’s old haunt – 36 Quai des Orfévres By Cara Black The morning had finally arrived, after months of correspondance, manuevering through the proper bureaus,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 31, 2013 | Comics
It’s been almost two years now since DC Comics began their grand experiment with the launch of their line-wide reboot, the New 52. With the New 52, DC Comics hit the restart button on Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and all their pals in the universe they’ve shared...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 30, 2013 | Home Entertainment
It finally comes to an end. Warner Home Video has announced that the 5th and final season of FRINGE will be released, on DVD and BD, on May 7th. Season Five picks up from events depicted in Season Four’s flash-forward episode “Letters in Transit,”...