by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 20, 2013 | Books, Events
On January 7th, Julie Kramer releases DELIVERING DEATH, the sixth book in her Riley Spartz series. Take a gander at the dates below to see if she will be in your neck of the woods. TV reporter Riley Spartz is a star investigative journalist for Channel 3—and no...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 20, 2013 | Books, Five Things
It’s pretty hard to pick out books that have influenced us over the years, but I did come up with four in particular, and also a list of a certain type of book that made a strong impression on me. I recommend making a list like this yourself. You will most likely, as...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 16, 2013 | Books
With the 50th anniversary of JFK assassination coming up in a few weeks, all the conspiracy theorists are coming out of the closet to take center stage. And while there are more theories about JFK’s murder than Carter’s Little Liver Pills— even Stephen King weighed in...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 16, 2013 | Books, Events
New Anoka based publisher 40 Press kicked things off at Once Upon A Crime. Marketing director E Kelly Keady moderated a panel that included 40 Press authors Kathleen Vellenga (Strangers in Our Midst), Richard A. Thompson (Lowertown), Pat Dennis (Murder By Chance), and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 9, 2013 | Books
“Recipes?” editor wants me to write about that? What do thriller-writers know about recipes? We can cook up a metaphor – a recipe for success, disaster, or confusion. We can use one as a clue. “As he examined the blood from the chef’s wound, Detective Poirot...