by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 30, 2014 | Books, Reviews
THE KILL ORDER Robin Burcell December 12, 2013 Harper Collins Robin Burcell’s latest novel, THE KILL ORDER, comes right out of the NSA scandal. Although written a year ago she delves into the notion that a secret government agency will spy on friends and foes via...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 30, 2014 | Awards, Books
The Independent Booksellers Association have announced the nominees for the Dilys Award. The award is named in honor of Dilys Winn, the founder of the first specialty bookseller of mystery books in the United States. The Independent Mystery Booksellers Association is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 29, 2014 | Five Things
Today we have a specific genre we call Crime Fiction, but crime in fiction existed long before that label existed. The early stories in Classical Greek drama are tales of incest, murder, rape and mutilation. The Bible offers equally terrible atrocities. Think of any...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 28, 2014 | Author Interviews, Features
Elise Cooper: We at Crimespree Magazine want to offer our condolences for the loss of your husband and father. Can you tell us a little about John? Caroline and Charles Todd: He was a quiet and unassuming person. He worked with us behind the scenes. He died surrounded...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 27, 2014 | Awards, Books
The Friends of the St. Paul Public Library announced the nominees for the 2012 Minnesota Book Awards. Below are the nominees for Genre fiction: THE BOOK OF KILLOWEEN by Erin Hart (Scribner/Simon & Schuster) THE COLD NOWHERE by Brian Freeman (Quercus) TAMARACK...