by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 8, 2012 | Books, Five Things
We talk crime fiction all the time, the vast majority of it books and movies and television. But today I want to talk about the theatre… I grew up with one foot in the theatre. My dad was a stage actor and director before he made the move to the television industry,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 7, 2012 | Awards, Books
The 2012 Ngaio Marsh Finalists: COLLECTING COOPER by Paul Cleave (Simon & Schuster) LUTHER: The Calling by Neil Cross (Simon & Schuster) BY ANY MEANS by Ben Sanders (HarperCollins) BOUND by Vanda Symon (Penguin) The winner will be announced on September 1st at...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 6, 2012 | Books, Pet Spotlight
Editor’s Note: This week, best-selling author Karin Slaughter joins us for a tale about the intelligence, and curiosity, of Grace, her Maine Coon cat. As Criminal, my twelfth book, came out last month, I started to look back at my career as a whole. Am I happy...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 5, 2012 | Books
Editor’s note: Amy regularly writes about young adult fiction in Crimespree Magazine. The following column first appeared in issue 47. It is interesting to see that paranormal elements remain strong in teen mysteries but now cross other genres too like...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 4, 2012 | Books
DEATH IN A WINE DARK SEA by Lisa King June 2012 – The Permanent Press As DEATH IN A WINE DARK SEA begins, we find our protagonist, Jean Applequist attending the wedding of her good friend Diane Shifflett to wealthy businessman, Martin Wingo, aboard Martin’s...
