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Kirkus Calls “The Dread Line” a Heartfelt Anatomy of Crime & Punishment

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Bruce DeSilva

Kirkus Reviews, one of the bibles of the publishing industry, calls The Dread Line, the fifth novel in my Edgar Award-winning crime-novel series, “a clear-eyed, heartfelt anatomy of crime and punishment in Rhode Island.” Here’s more of what they had … Continue reading →

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“Kirkus Reviews” Article About The Writing of “Providence Rag.”

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

There’s a fantastic article about me and my new Mulligan crime novel, “Providence Rag,” in Kirkus Reviews today!  You can find it here. How nice that it appeared on the book’s publication date.  The book is available in hardcover, e-book, … Continue reading →

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“Kirkus Reviews” Raves About “Providence Rag”

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Bruce DeSilva

Kirkus Reviews, one of the bibles of the publishing industry, has included my latest crime novel Providence Rag, in it’s list of “Eight Tales to Warm You Up for the New Year.” The review says the novel “was inspired by Rhode Island’s … Continue reading →

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“Cliff Walk” Review Praises Character and Setting

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Bruce DeSilva

Kirkus Reviews has weighed in with its review of Cliff Walk, my new Mulligan crime novel. The reviewer says: “The epic, warts-and-all portrait of the city is scathing; ulcer-ridden wiseacre Mulligan (Rogue Island, 2010) is never less than compelling company; … Continue reading →

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