Tag Archive | Crime fiction
Make Crime Pay – leading literary agent is looking for new crime novelists
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
AM Heath is one of the UK’s major literary agents. It won’t be long before they are celebrating their 100th birthday and they have a very impressive author list. For example, they represent the estate of George Orwell and the interests of Hilary Mantel so that shows what kind…
Author Interview Number Eighty-Seven – Chambers Mars (Carter Seagrove) – LGBT and Thriller/Crime Fiction
Originally posted on Library of Erana:
Welcome AUTHOR – CHAMBERS MARS (who, together with Alp Mortal, is also Carter Seagrove) BIO I am French, living in Saint Tropez. I travel widely, collecting and dealing in art. My childhood home is in a village not too far from the place where Alp Mortal lives in France.…
Author Feature: Sue Coletta
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
You may have noticed Sue Coletta hanging around and offering her take on my posts. As a crime author, her mind works in unusual ways. In fact, I was recently blown away (not literally, thank goodness) by her free “50 Ways To Murder Your Fictional Characters” booklet and the…
Returning Author Juliet B Madison – Thriller/Crime Best Served Cold Blog Tour
Originally posted on Library of Erana:
I’d like to welcome back author Juliet B Madison as part of the Best Served Cold Blog Tour Please recap briefly about your books: I have written five UK based Police procedural novels and 2 volumes of novellas about my detective creation DI Frank Lyle. The novels already published…
New Book Club: Murder in the Afternoon
Originally posted on BookPeople:
Sometimes you can’t wait until the evening to talk about murder. With that in mind, we invite you to join MysteryPeople for Murder in the Afternoon, a brand new afternoon book club that meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 2PM on our third floor (603 N. Lamar Blvd). Join us for coffee, tea,…
COME, SWEET DEATH! Funny, Full of Suspense
Originally posted on BookPeople:
? (This review was first posted on the MysteryPeople blog.) Come, Sweet Death! by Wolf Haas Reviewed by Andrew H. Wolf Haas has a voice to be reckoned with. His series of novels starring Detective Brenner is already wildly popular in his native Austria and in Germany, and it is only a…
Crashed, by Timothy Hallinan
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
I’ve been looking a long time for someone who approached that special place Travis McGee holds in my heart. John D. MacDonald’s boat bum blasted his way through 21 colorfully-titled stories, taking down bad guys, healing broken women, and judging the modern world through his uniquely moral…
Room 1219: the Life of Fatty Arbuckle, the Mysterious Death of Virginia Rappe, and the Scandal that Changed Hollywood, by Greg Merritt
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
On Labor Day in the year 1921, at a bootleg booze-infused party in San Francisco, movie star Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle followed a woman named Virginia Rappe into the bedroom of room 1219 at the St. Francis Hotel and locked the door behind them. Four days later Rappe…