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Offering Scarce, Signed First Printing, First Edition Copies of My Mulligan Crime Novels

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Bruce DeSilva

First edition, first printing copies of the four books in my Edgar Award-winning series of crime novels are quite scarce. Why?  Because my cautious publisher, Forge, printed only 5,000 each (before each of the books went into subsequent editions and … Continue reading →

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The Hero of “A Scourge of Vipers,” and Why I Feel Such a Strong Personal Bond with Him

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Bruce DeSilva

This blog entry about Liam Mulligan, the protagonist in my series of hardboiled crime novels, first appeared on the Lesa’s Book Critiques website: The last time I saw Bruce DeSilva was at the Poisoned Pen book store in 2010. So, … Continue reading →

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“Cliff Walk” Brazillian Edition

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

“Cliff Walk,” the second crime novel in my Edgar Award-wining Mulligan series, is about to be published in Brazil. I thought you might like to see the cover. The title, in Portuguese, translates roughly to “Dangerous Trek.” The Mulligan novels … Continue reading →

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“Providence Rag” Featured on Cover of September “Suspense Magazine”

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

My thanks to the great folks at Suspense Magazine for putting me on the cover this month and for including a fine three-page interview with me about Providence Rag, the third novel in my Edgar Award-winning series featuring Liam Mulligan, … Continue reading →

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My Mulligan Novels Are Cleverly Disguised Contemporary History, Right? Uh . . . No.

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

During the forty years I worked as a journalist, I was troubled by brilliant writers such as Truman Capote and Norman Mailer, who delighted in blurring the lines between faction and fiction. How is a reader supposed to know how … Continue reading →

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“Rogue Island,” My First Novel, Now Available in French

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Bruce DeSilva

My Edgar Award-winning first novel, Rogue Island, is now available in a French edition. The French publisher, Actes Sud, changed the title to Pyromanie, which translates as Arson. The change was necessary because the original title was a pun on … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? It’s Mystery Writer Parnell Hall

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Bruce DeSilva

Parnell Hall, author of the Stanley Hastings and puzzle lady mysteries, is quite a character in his own right, and one of the nicest people I’ve met since I started writing crime novels. You can learn more about him and … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? It’s Mystery Writer Tim Hallinan!

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Bruce DeSilva

Tim Hallinan is one of the best crime novelists we’ve got. I admire his Poke Rafferty thrillers set in Thailand, where he lives half of the year, and I looooove his darkly funny Junior Bender novels set in Los Angeles, … Continue reading →

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Who’s Reading “Cliff Walk” Now? New York Times Best-Selling Author Steve Berry

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Bruce DeSilva

Steve Berry is one of the best thriller writers in the business, so I’m pleased to post this photo of him reading my most recent Mulligan crime novel, Cliff Walk. My first Mulligan novel, Rogue Island, won the Edgar Award … Continue reading →

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The Brazil Edition of Rogue Island

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Bruce DeSilva

My Edgar Award-winning first crime novel, Rogue Island, has been translated into ten foreign languages; and here, just in, is the cover of the Brazil edition, which is, of course, in Portuguese. For those of you who do your reading … Continue reading →

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