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Tag Archives: Laura Lippman
The Ten Best Crime Novels of 2011
This was a great year for crime fiction, so perhaps it would be better to call these my favorites, rather than the best. Or maybe I should just say that of the ones I’ve read, these are the ten I … Continue reading
My Review of Laura Lippman’s Fine New Novel
My Associated Press review of Laura Lippman’s fine new novel is overwhelmingly positive, despite the somewhat misleading headline that appears over it in many online and print publications. Although her series character, private detective Tess Monaghan, makes a cameo appearance, … Continue reading
My Night at the Edgars: The Photos
My daughter Melanie and my granddaughter Mikaila accompanied me to the Mystery Writers of America’s Edgar Awards Banquet at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhattan. Below are photographs of the event. (The photos showing Melanie and Mikaila with Rambo’s creator, … Continue reading
My Night at the Edgars
CriminalElement.com, a website hosted by my publisher, asked me to write a first-person account of my night at the Edgar Awards Banquet. Here it is. In my imagination, mystery novelists spend long days writing in T-shirts and jeans (or maybe … Continue reading
My Anthony Award Ballot For Best Crime Novel
I just sent in my Anthony Award ballot for the best crime novel of 2010. You can see my choices below. (Since I’m a potential nominee for best FIRST novel, I’m not revealing my list of candidates for that one.) … Continue reading
An Interview With Me on Murderati
Murderati, the fine crime fiction website, published an interview with me this week. It ranges from the writing of my Edgar-Award nominated novel, Rogue Island, to the future of the newspaper business. Please take a look by clicking here.”
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Tagged Bruce DeSilva, crime fiction, Dennis Lehane, Laura Lippman, murderati, mysteries, noir, Providence, Rhode Island, Rogue Island, Thomas Cook, thrillers, writing
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“Rogue Island” nominated for an Edgar Award!
I’m thrilled that my novel, Rogue Island, has been short-listed for an Edgar Award in the best first novel category. The winner will be announced at the Mystery Writers of America’s awards banquet at the end of April. Meanwhile, you … Continue reading
My List Of The Best Crime Novels of 2010
This is the season for 2010 “best” lists, but I offer my selection of the year’s top crime novels with this caveat: Because I was busy writing my own novels this year (my first, Rogue Island was published in November), … Continue reading
Laura Lippman’s Latest May Be Her Best Yet
Laura Lippman’s crime novels are always remarkable, but she has outdone herself with her latest, I’d Know You Anywhere. To read my Associated Press review of this fine novel, please click here.
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Tagged book reviews, Bruce DeSilva, crime novels, I'd Know You Anywhere, Laura Lippman, mysteries, Rogue Island, thrillers
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