Monthly Archives: September 2016

More Than 50 Fine Novelists Recommend My Mulligan Crime Novels

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

My heartfelt thanks to more than 50 fine writers, most but not all of them crime novelists, for going out of their way to recommend my hardboiled Liam Mulligan series–including the latest, The Dread Line. Some of them did it … Continue reading →

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Watch A TV Interview About the Pro Football Angle in My New Crime Novel

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

The show is called The Take. The host is Sue O’Connell. The subject is why the New England Patriots are involved in the plot of The Dread Line, the latest book in my  series of critically acclaimed, hardboiled crime novels. … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading My New Crime Novel, “The Dread Line?” It’s David Morrell, The Creator of Rambo

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

Congratulations to David Morrell, the creator of Rambo, for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bouchercon World Mystery Convention in New Orleans over the weekend. And thank you, David, for being a fan of my new crime novel, The … Continue reading →

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On Book Tour With My Friend, The Great Reed Farrel Coleman

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

Reed Farrel Coleman and I talked about our new novels and signed copies for readers at two great bookstores, Murder by the Book in Houston and Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale, AZ, last week. My new one is The Dread Line, … Continue reading →

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My TV Interview About “The Dread Line” And What The New Novel Has To Do With The New England Patriots

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

In this interview with GoLocalTV in Providence, news editor Kate Nagle asks me how the New England Patriots and the murder charges against their former star tight end, Aaron Hernandez, inspired the plot of The Dread Line, the latest in … Continue reading →

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New England Patriots Severely Undermanned In Arizona Tonight

Posted on September 11, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

The New England Patriots (who figure prominently in the plot of The Dread Line, my new crime novel) are starting this season the same way they left off last season — with too many key players unavailable. It’s not just … Continue reading →

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Why The Hero of My Crime Novels Loves The Blues

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

I’ve always loved the blues. When I was a teenager, and all the other kids were grooving to the Beach Boys and the Beatles, I was drawn to Muddy Waters—and to the Rolling Stones, whose music owed more to American … Continue reading →

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Bruce DeSilva’s Updated Book Tour Schedule for “The Dread Line”

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

  Here’s an update, with several additions, on where I’ll be appearing next during my ongoing book tour for The Dread Line, the fifth in my Edgar Award-winning series of hardboiled crime novels. Sept. 14, 06:30 PM Murder By the … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning Mystery Writer S.J. Rozan Recommends “The Dread Line”

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

A big thank you to S.J. Rozan, award-winning author of  fine mysteries including Ghost Hero and Blood of the Lamb, for her shout-out about The Dread Line, the fifth in my Edgar Award-winning series of hardboiled crime novels. Here’s what … Continue reading →

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Best-Selling Crime Novelist Ace Atkins says “The Dread Line” Is Highly Recommended!

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

Thanks to Ace Atkins, New York Times best-selling author of the fine Colin Quinn crime novels and the writer who has taken over Robert B. Parker’s Spenser series, for this shout-out about The Dread Line, the latest in my series … Continue reading →

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