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Tag Archives: hardboiled
Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? It’s Novelist Thomas H. Cook.
Thomas H. Cook, author of some of the best literary crime fiction since Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment, has long been one of my favorite writers, so I’m thrilled that he’s reading my most recent hardboiled Mulligan novel, Cliff Walk. Tom … Continue reading
The Korean Edition of “Rogue Island.”
My Edgar Award-winning first crime novel, Rogue Island, has been translated into ten foreign languages; and here, just in, is the cover of the Korean edition. For those of you who do your reading in English, you can find the … Continue reading
At the Mysterious Bookshop
That’s me and my wife, Patricia Smith, promoting “Staten Island Noir,” a new anthology from Akashic Press, at the Mysterious Bookshop in Manhattan. Patricia edited the book and I wrote one of the stories. Reviewers are calling it one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Akashic Press, Bruce DeSilva, crime fiction, hardboiled, mysteries, noir, Patricia Smith, Staten Island Noir
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Revised Top 10 List: Best Crime Novels of 2012
When I first posted my list of the ten best crime novels of 2012, I forgot to include one of my favorites, Joseph Olshan’s brilliant literary tale, Cloudland. I don’t have the heart to delete any of the others to … Continue reading
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Tagged ace atkins, Bad Little Falls, Best Mysteries, Bill Wells, Black Box, Bruce DeSilva, Bryan Gruley, Chris Knopf, Cloudland, Creone Belle, crime novels, David Freed, Dead Anyway, Dennis Lehane, Flat Spin, Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl, hardboiled, James Lee Burke, Joseph Olshan, Live By Night, Lullaby, michael connelly, noir, Paul Doiron, Rober Crais, Robert B. Parker, Skeleton Box, Spenser, Taken, The Lost Ones, Timothy Hallinan, Walter Mosley
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Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? It’s Crime Novelist Reed Farrel Coleman
Reed Farrel Coleman is one of the best crime novelists in the business, a three-time winner of the prestigious Shamus Award. His latest book, Gun Church, has just been published. You can learn more about Reed here. Cliff Walk is … Continue reading
Look Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now! It’s Thriller Writer Sean Chercover
Sean Chercover once worked as a private investigator in Chicago and New Orleans, so he’s a man who knows what he’s writing about. He is the author of a bunch of anthologized short stories and three gritty crime novels: Big … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony, Bad City Bad Blood, Bruce DeSilva, Cliff Walk, crime novels, Crimespree, CWA Dagger, edgar award, Gumshoe, hardboiled, Lovey, Macavity Award, private investigator, Providence, Rhode Island, Rogue Island, Sean Chercover, Shamus, The Trinity Game, Trigger City
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