Monthly Archives: October 2016

Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? It’s Best-Selling Mystery Writer C.J. Box!

C. J. Box, a New York Times best-selling author, has written 21 novels in his Joe Pickett Series. He’s won the Edgar,  Anthony, Macavity, Gumshoe and Barry awards as well as the Western Heritage Award for literature. You can learn … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line”Now? Mystery Writer Kenneth Wishnia!

Kenneth Wishnia’s mystery novels have been nominated for the Edgar, Anthony, and Macavity Awards, and have made Best Mystery of the Year lists at Booklist, Library Journal, and The Washington Post. His short stories have appeared in Ellery Queen’s Mystery … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? Best-Selling Crime Novelist Harlan Coben!

Harlan Coben is one of the best, and most popular, crime novelists working today, with his last ten books all debuting at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list.  You can learn more about him and his work … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? Comix Author And Crime Novelist Gary Phillips!

Gary Phillips is one of the most versatile noir writers around, penning gritty novels, hard-boiled short stories, and a series of wickedly dark comix. You can learn more about Gary and his work here. The Dread Line is the fifth … Continue reading

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Casting “Dread Line,” The Movie

Marshal Zeringue of The Campaign for the American Reader asked me to write a guest blog explaining how I would cast a film version of The Dread Line, the fifth book in my Edgar Award-winning series of crime novels. Here’s … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? It’s Lee Child, The Creator of Jack Reacher!

Lee Child is the author of the Jack Reacher novels, one of the best-selling crime fiction series of all time. I snapped this photo of him in New Orleans last month. You can learn more about Lee and his books … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? Mystery Writer Bill Crider!

Bill Crider is the author of the the Dan Rhodes mysteries about a sheriff in a small Texas county; the Truman Smith series about a Galveston Island, TX, private eye; several stand-alone mysteries; and even some children’s books. I snapped … Continue reading

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Koreatown Blues

I always enjoy discovering a talented new crime novelist, so I was fortunate to receive a review copy of Koreatown Blues by long-time travel writer Mark Rogers. The premise of the story: Wes is a young man with ambition, but … Continue reading

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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? It’s Mystery Writer Tim O’Mara!

Tim O’Mara is at once a New York City public school teacher and the author of the fine Raymond Donne mysteries including his latest, Dead Red, and the soon to be released Nasty Cutter. I snapped this photo of him … Continue reading

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Bruce DeSilva’s Six Favorite Books About Sports

The following originally appeared on the Lit List blog maintained by the Campaign for the American Reader: Bruce DeSilva is the Edgar Award-winning author of five Liam Mulligan crime novels including The Dread Line, in which the New England Patriots, … Continue reading

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