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earl-merkel's picture
Mar.26.2013
I always enjoy Craig Ferguson (he's the one on the right in the photo) and his Late, Late Show on CBS is usually outstanding. But tonight, even more so: one of his scheduled guests is Lawrence Block, author extraordinaire. IMHO, you NEVER want to miss a Block interview. — Earl Merkel Visit us...
cher-eaves's picture
Jul.25.2012
Our debut show had over 750 downloads on iTunes! 500 is respectable. We're extatic and we have a month of shows pre-recorded, but we're not letting up on the throttle. To present 60 minutes of spine-tingling edge-of-your-seat crime fiction every week, we need more stories! We're looking for 3,000...
steven-belanger's picture
Feb.27.2012
    photo: cover of the book from its Amazon page   A few comments about the stories I've read so far in The Best Mystery Short Stories--1998 (edited by Sue Grafton).  Though of course the collection is old, stories are stories, and good writing is timeless.  You couldn't...
carol-i-hoenig's picture
May.26.2009
  We're only days away from BookExpo, which is happening in NYC this year. I always enjoy this energized book blitz where busloads of galleys or ARCs, whatever you prefer to call them, are for the taking. This year I have to be more prudent on what I snag since I have nowhere to put all the books I...
gloria-white's picture
Jul.30.2008
Enough with the light weights! Anybody looking for a summer reading list, this is it. The Man Booker Prize longlist has been announced. On a number of occasions, I've sat on committees to choose "best of" -- not for the Booker, of course, but in my area of crime fiction. What...