Tag Archives: Booklist

Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? It’s Crime Novelist Ken Wishnia

Posted on September 20, 2012 by

Kenneth Wishnia has been nominated for the Edgar, Anthony, and Macavity Awards, and his crime novels have made Best Mystery of the Year lists at Booklist, Library Journal, and The Washington Post. You can learn more about him here. Cliff … Continue reading →

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Look Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now. It’s Award-Winning Crime Novelist Gar Anthony Haywood.

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

Gar Anthony Haywood is the winner of both the Anthony and Shamus Awards. I just finished his 2009 stand-alone novel, Cemetery Road, and it’s terrific. Fine writing, great characters, and a riveting story. I caught up with Gar at a … Continue reading →

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Look Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now!

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

It’s Otto Penzler, dean of New York’s crime fiction editors and proprietor of Manhattan’s famous Mystery Bookshop. Cliff Walk is the second book in my series featuring Liam Mulligan, an investigative reporter at a dying Providence, R.I., newspaper. The first, … Continue reading →

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An Excerpt from “Cliff Walk” — Four Whole Chapters!

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

The Criminal Element website has posted a long excerpt from my new Mulligan crime novel, Cliff Walk.  It’s the sequel to my Edgar Award-winning first novel, Rogue Island. The new novel has already received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and … Continue reading →

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“Booklist” Calls “Cliff Walk” Terrific on Every Level.

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

Booklist, one of the bibles of the publishing industry, has just published a rave review of my new crime novel, Cliff Walk, which also got a starred review in Publishers Weekly recently. Here’s what Booklist had to say: “Ex-journalist DeSilva … Continue reading →

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“Rogue Island” Is “One Of the Best of the Year” — Booklist

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

Here’s what Booklist is saying about Rogue Island: Born and raised in the Mount Hope section of Providence, Rhode Island, journalist Liam Mulligan won’t  simply report on the rash of arsons killing lifelong friends and loved ones in his old … Continue reading →

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