by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 19, 2012 | Awards, Books
Tonight, at the the opening night party of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate, Denise Mina was presented the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year for her novel THE END OF THE WASP SEASON. TEOTWS is her ninth novel. When a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 19, 2012 | Books
The fine folks at Poison Pen Press have announced the winner of their first annual Discover Mystery Contest: I will try to keep this sweet and to the point. The judging is over. We thank you all for all of your excellent submissions. Needless to say, it was a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 16, 2012 | Books, Pet Spotlight
Name: Butch McGee Breed: Boston Terrier Age: 10 How did he come into your life? He was bought and then dumped by people who suddenly decided they were allergic. Their loss was my gain. How has your life changed with him in it? I was kind of a vagabond before I got...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 15, 2012 | Awards, Books
Last night, 2012 Thriller Awards Winners were announced at ThrillerFest VI at the Grand Hyatt in NYC. Best Hard Cover Novel: 11/23/63, Stephen King (Scribner) Best Paperback Original Novel: THE LAST MINUTE, Jeff Abbott (Sphere/Little, Brown UK) Best First Novel:...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 14, 2012 | Books, Reviews
THIS DARK EARTH by John Hornor Jacobs Gallery Books July 2012 More books need taglines. “Grab your head knocker and get ready for some wet work in the murder hole”. Something like that would catch my eye every time. That line is on the cover of This Dark Earth, the...
