Monthly Archives: September 2012

The Library Police Interview Me About My Crime Novels

Josh Mauthe and Dietrich Stonger, a.k.a. The Library Police, have one of the best websites and podcasts dedicated to crime fiction. They interviewed me recently about my crime novels, Rogue Island and Cliff Walk, and to hear them tell it, … Continue reading

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Romney Campaign Declared Federal Disaster Area

The United States government today designated the Romney presidential campaign a federal disaster area and ordered a mandatory evacuation of its Boston headquarters. FEMA director William Craig Fulgate said his agency has been monitoring the threat to the Romney campaign … Continue reading

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

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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Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? It’s Thriller Writer John Sandford.

John Sandford, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist before he turned to fiction, is the author of 31 thrillers, virtually all of which have made the New York Times best-seller list. His next book, Mad River, will be available in October. You … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now! It’s Novelist Peter Straub

Peter Straub is a poet, essayist and short story writer, but he is most famous for his 17 novels, many of them in the horror genre. His works include the best-selling Ghost Story which Stephen King called one of the … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now! It’s Novelist and Screenwriter Lee Goldberg

Lee Goldberg, a two-time Edgar Award finalist, has written more than thirty novels and non-fiction books and written or produced many of popular TV shows including Spenser for Hire, Hunter, Monk, and The Glades. You can learn more about Lee … Continue reading

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Another Great Review for “Cliff Walk.”

“A good one from start to finish,” Kevin Tipple says of my new Mulligan crime novel, Cliff Walk. You can read his review on his website, “Kevin’s Corner.” The novel has been getting great reviews all over, including starred reviews … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? Mystery Novelist Jan Burke!

Jan Burke, whose ten novels include the Irene Kelly series, has won the Edgar Award, the Agatha Award, and two Macavity Awards for her work. You can learn more about Jan here. Cliff Walk is the second hard-boiled novel in … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now! It’s Mystery Writer Kelli Stanley

Kelli Stanley has won the Macavity Award and the Golden Nugget Award for her Miranda Corbie mysteries. You can learn more about Kelli here. Cliff Walk is the second in my series featuring Liam Mulligan, an investigative reporter at a … Continue reading

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A Review of Randy Wayne White’s “Gone”

Randy Wayne White introduces a female protagonist in Gone, his first thriller that does NOT feature Doc Ford, the hero of his first 19 books. Hannah Smith occupies the same Southwest Florida turf as Ford, but he and his familiar … Continue reading

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