Paul Lindsay aka Noah Boyd passes away.

By  now, many of you may have heard: Former FBI agent turned author Paul Lindsay passed away last Thursday. Tickle The Wire (a Law Enforcement site) reported it was due to complications from pneumonia. Paul wrote seven novels under his own name and two more under the...

Bouchercon redux

Mrs, Crimespree has sent off mail today. She has composed a to-do list that Lewis and Clark themselves would be proud of. She realizes this is the last time she has for a truly chatty blog before Bouchercon 2011. Indulge me folks, for this is yet another how much do I...

2011 nominees for The Shamus Awards

The Private Eye Writers of America have announced the nominees for the Shamus Awards. The awards will be handed out at to be announced banquet at in St. Louis during Bouchercon. B’con runs from September 15th to the 18th. Best Hardcover P.I. Novel: NO MERCY, by...

Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson

Doubleday June 7, 2011 $25.00 Robopocalypse is another book I found out about by poking around on Amazon.com. I read one review that described the book as a World War Z knockoff and I was intrigued. I loved World War Z and I figured that if Robopocalypse stuck to a...

EDEN RESURRECTION by Tony Monchinski

Permuted Press Publication date: July 12, 2011 I love zombies. I love zombie movies. I love zombie books. I have zombie tattoos. And I love Tony Monchinski’s zombie novels. Over the last few years, with the resurgence of zombies in mainstream entertainment, there has...