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Tag Archives: The Dread Line
Who’s Reading “The Dread Line” Now? Acclaimed Children’s Author R.L. Stine!
R.L. Stine’s books have sold more than 350 million copies worldwide, making him one of the best-selling children’s authors of all time. I snapped this photo of him at a writing conference last fall. You can learn more about him … Continue reading
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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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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Tagged Bouchercon, Bruce DeSilva, Dead Red, fraymond Donne, hardboiled, mysteries, Ne England Patriots, The Dread Line, Tim O'Mara
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Watch A TV Interview About the Pro Football Angle in My New Crime Novel
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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Tagged Bruce DeSilva, crime novels, edgar award, NECN, New England Patriots, sue o'connell, The Dread Line, The Take
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Who’s Reading My New Crime Novel, “The Dread Line?” It’s David Morrell, The Creator of Rambo
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
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
My TV Interview About “The Dread Line” And What The New Novel Has To Do With The New England Patriots
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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Why The Hero of My Crime Novels Loves The Blues
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
Where to See and Hear Bruce DeSilva Talk About “The Dread Line” This Week
My new crime novel, The Dread Line, is being published in hardcover and e-book editions tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 6), and I’m hitting the road to promote it. This week’s appearances are all in Rhode Island and Massachusetts: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday … Continue reading
“The Dread Line” Is a Crime Noir Classic — The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal calls The Dread Line, my new hard-boiled Liam Mulligan novel, “a ribald mix of Carl Hiaasen and Elmore Leonard, with a bit of Donald Westlake thrown in for good measure.” The Rhode Island newspaper’s review goes on … Continue reading
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