Monthly Archives: September 2010

Howard Frank Mosher Calls “Rogue Island” Both A Teriffic Literary Thriller And A Serious Work of Fiction

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Bruce DeSilva

Howard Frank Mosher has long been one of my favorite writers. I loved his latest novel, “Walking to Gatlinburg,” and I consider “Waiting for Teddy Williams” a masterpiece. So I was both thrilled by and grateful for what he wrote … Continue reading →

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“Rogue Island” Public Radio Interview

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Bruce DeSilva

During my four decades in journalism, I was always the one asking the questions. Now that I’m doing press interviews for my new crime novel, Rogue Island, the tables have turned. I hope you’ll give a listen to my radio … Continue reading →

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Library makes “Rogue Island” It’s “Pick of the Day.”

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Bruce DeSilva

The Williamsburg (VA) Regional library has made my crime novel, Rogue Island, it’s “pick of the day” and given it a nice review. The novel, which has been getting rave reviews, is available now from Amazon.com and will be in … Continue reading →

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Whodunit? Who cares?

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Bruce DeSilva

A contributor to Goodreads, one of those websites where people comment on the books they’ve read, was baffled by The Last Talk with Lola Faye, the latest literary crime novel by Thomas H. Cook. “I did not understand the point,” … Continue reading →

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“Rogue Island” is a Winner . . . Boy Did It Deliver — Library Journal

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Bruce DeSilva

Thank you, Library Journal, for this rave review: I have to switch up the type of books I read from time to time to broaden my thoughts as well as keep me on my toes. That was the goal when … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Bruce DeSilva

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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