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Monthly Archives: December 2016
PW Gives A Starred Review to “Incendiary Art”
Congratulations to my brilliant wife Patricia Smith, who just received a starred review from Publishers Weekly for her forthcoming poetry collection, Incendiary Art. The review says in part: “Using the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till as her anchor, Smith … Continue reading
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“The Dread Line” Now Available As An Audio Book
Just in time for Christmas: The Dread Line is now available as a downloadable audio book from Audible.com. The novel is the latest in my Edgar Award-winning crime fiction series featuring Liam Mulligan. It is read by veteran actor and … Continue reading
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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? Best-Selling Mystery Writer Ace Atkins!
Ace Akins is the New York Times best-selling author of 19 novels. Among them are two current series: one featuring former Army ranger Quinn Colson and the other the Boston-based Spenser novels, a series he picked up from the late … Continue reading
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Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? It’s Blues Singer Tommy Castro!
Who’s reading The Dread Line, the latest in my Edgar Award-winning series of crime novels, now? It’s blues singer, song writer and guitarist Tommy Castro, who’s long been one of my favorites. We’ve … Continue reading
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New Digs For Liam Mulligan, Hero of My Crime Novels
The first four books in my Edgar Award-winning series of crime novels had Liam Mulligan working as an investigative reporter for a dying Providence, R.I. newspaper. The job didn’t pay much, so he lived in a rundown tenement house in … Continue reading
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Great New Junior Bender Novel By Tim Hallinan
Allow me to recommend a great read for the holidays (or anytime for that matter): Fields Where They Lay, the latest Junior Bender mystery by my good friend Tim Hallinan. The story unfolds in a dying shopping mall in the … Continue reading
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Bruce DeSilva's Rogue Island 