by Crimespree Magazine | May 7, 2012 | Books
On May 8th a prequel to the classic GODFATHER will hit the stores, THE FAMILY CORLEONE, a prequel written by Ed Falco and based on a screenplay by Mario Puzo. A little background; I read the Godfather back in the early 70’s before the movie came out when I was just a...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 7, 2012 | Books, Pet Spotlight
I know all about normal people, and how they live. For example, I know that they don’t have to hide in a shut closet to make a phone call. I know that they can rest their clothes on a bed or chair while getting dressed, without subsequently looking like Grizzly Adams....
by Crimespree Magazine | May 6, 2012 | Books
This was Ace Atkin’s first trip to Milwaukee and we were thrilled to have him come. I’ve been a fan going back to the first book and have met Ace at a number of conventions. Having come to our home town was a treat. It was a rainy cool, almost cold day,...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 4, 2012 | Books
In conjunction with the Friday Reads facebook page we are giving away copies of Joe Lansdale’s EDGE OF DARK WATER (Mulholland) Nick Santora’s FIFTEEN DIGITS (Mulholland) SCOUNDRELS, edited by Gary Phillips ( Down and Out Books) To be entered in the drawing...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 2, 2012 | Books, Reviews
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company Publication date: Aug 10th, 2011 This is Rotella’s first novel and I’m pleased I finally read it. Yes, I did a dance with it at the library. I actually got it out like three times and each time would only get 50 pages in. I’d...