by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 2, 2012 | Books, Reviews
BURNING MIDNIGHT Loren D. Estleman June 2012 Forge BURNING MIDNIGHT. What an awesome title. If you love crime fiction and mysteries how could you not at least pick this up and look at it. If you add the author’s name it should be a no brainer. Estleman is in my...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 2, 2012 | Awards, Books
The 2012 shortlist for the Ned Kelly Awards have been announced. True Crime COLD CASE FILES by Liz Porter (Pan Macmillan) CALL ME CRUEL by Michael Duffy (Allen & Unwin) SINS OF THE FATHER by Eamonn Duff (Allen & Unwin) Best First Fiction THE COURIER’S NEW...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 1, 2012 | Books, Five Things
As one of the generation of women who kicked and screamed our way to a world in which women are heads of state, astronauts, and brain surgeons, I have quite a different list of life-changing books than, say, James Lee Burke’s. I recently reread two of them, both...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 31, 2012 | Books
The dudes at Out of the Gutter asked us to help spread the word on a nifty (I can use the word nifty with noir?)contest going on. Round One of the ATOMIC NOIR SHORT STORY CONTEST is closed. Several great submissions are in and the selection process is underway. Big...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 31, 2012 | Books
Today sees the release of THE TRINITY GAME by Sean Chercover, LAKE COUNTRY by Sean Doolittle and GETTING DUNN by Tom Schreck. Here’s ten reasons to go and pick them up. Reason one – If these three guys sell enough books they can finally pool their money and...
