Monthly Archives: May 2014

Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s the Great Lawrence Block

Lawrence Block is one of the finest crime novelists of our time, and I’m fortunate to call him my friend. I snapped this photo of him yesterday at Book ExpoAmerica (BEA) in Manhattan. In a career spanning half a century, … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now! It’s Mystery Writer Con Lehane

Who’s reading “Providence Rag,” the new novel in my Edgar Award-winning crime series, now? It’s mystery writer Con Lehane. You can learn more about Con and his fine work here. Providence Rag is the third novel in my Edgar Award-winning series … Continue reading

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The Final Moe Prager Novel By Reed Farrel Coleman: A Review

Reed Farrel Coleman says “The Hollow Girl” is his “final Moe Prager mystery, and the ending does make it appear that Moe has given up sleuthing for good. If so, the novel is a fitting conclusion to this intelligent, literary … Continue reading

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“Providence Rag” Named One of Ten Best

Publishers Weekly has named my new Mulligan crime novel, Providence Rag, one of the ten best mysteries of the season. It’s an honor to be on the list with the likes of Philip Kerr, Laura Lippman, and Chris Pavone. The … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s Mystery Writer Terry Shames.

Terry Shames’s first Samuel Craddock mystery, A Killing at Cotton Hill, has been nominated for the Strand Magazine Critics Awards in the best first novel category. The second, The Last Death of Jack Harbin, is on sale, and the third, … Continue reading

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My Review Of The New Conway Sax Novel by Steve Ulfelder

Steve Ulfelder’s series of thrillers featuring former race car driver Conway Sax is darned good. In fact, the latest book in the series, Wolverine Bros. Freight & Storage, solidifies Ulfelder’s place as one of the finest crime novelists to come … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now! It’s Mystery Novelist Parnell Hall

Parnell Hall is the author of both the Stanley Hastings and the Puzzle Lady mysteries. You can learn more about him and his fine work here.  He’s also a very funny guy. See for yourself in this YouTube video. Providence … Continue reading

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