Monthly Archives: August 2014

Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s Mystery Author Jon Jefferson!

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

Jon Jefferson is half of the best-selling “Body Farm” mystery-writing team published under the pen name Jefferson Bass.  I snapped the photo last week at Killer Nashville, a great crime fiction conference in Tennessee. Jon’s writing partner is Dr. Bill … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s the Writin’ Doc, D.P. Lyle.

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

D.P. Lyle, a cardiologist by trade, has won the Macavity Award and been a finalist for the Edgar Award for his medical thrillers including the Samantha Cody and Dub Walker novels. He has also served as a technical consultant to … Continue reading →

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The Tragic Genius of Robin Williams

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

I tarried before writing about Robin Williams because his suicide produced such a melancholy in me that I needed a few days for the feeling to fade a bit in order to think about it clearly. Robin had so much … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s Best-Selling Thriller Writer Joseph Finder

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

Joseph Finder is one of the top thriller writers in the business, and his latest novel, “Suspicion,” is a New York Times best seller. You can learn more about Joe and his work here. Providence Rag is the third novel in … Continue reading →

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“Providence Rag” Named One of the Ten Best Crime Novels of the Year

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

My thanks to the great folks at Book People, Texas’s largest independent bookstore, for listing Providence Rag as one of the ten best crime novels (so far) of 2014. You can read their full list here. Providence Rag is the third … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s Basketball Legend John Egan

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

In my first novel, Rogue Island, one of the characters had a dozen autographed photos of Providence College basketball stars hanging on his office wall:  Ernie DiGrigorio, Lenny Wilkins, John Thompson, and many more. A few weeks after the book … Continue reading →

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