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Tag Archives: thrillers
Who’s Reading “A Scourge of Vipers” Now? Crime Fiction Legend James W. Hall
James W. Hall is both a poet and the author of the best-selling Thorn thrillers. You can learn more about him and his work here. A Scourge of Vipers by Bruce DeSilva is the fourth in my Edgar Award-winning series of hardboiled … Continue reading
Who’s Reading “A Scourge of Vipers” Now? Thriller Writer James Scott Bell
James Scott Bell, a former trial lawyer, is the best-selling author of thrillers including Don’t Leave Me, Blind Justice, Deceived, and One More Lie. You can learn more about him and his work here. A Scourge of Vipers by Bruce … Continue reading
Who’s Reading “A Scourge of Vipers” Now? Best-selling Thriller Writer Paul Levine!
Paul Levine is the author of the best-selling Jake Lassiter thrillers! He’s also a very nice guy. I got a chance to chat with him again at the Thrillerfest conference in Manhattan last week. You can learn more about Paul … Continue reading
Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? It’s the Writin’ Doc, D.P. Lyle.
D.P. Lyle, a cardiologist by trade, has won the Macavity Award and been a finalist for the Edgar Award for his medical thrillers including the Samantha Cody and Dub Walker novels. He has also served as a technical consultant to … Continue reading
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Tagged Amantha Cody, Bruce DeSilva, cardiologist, Cold Case, D.P. Lyle, Dub Walker, edgar award, GTrhillerfest, House, Law and Order, Liam Mulligan, Macavity Award, Monk, Providence, Providence Rag, thrillers
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Who’s Reading “Providence Rag” Now? Thriller Writer Meg Gardiner
That’s thriller writer Meg Gardiner reading Providence Rag, the latest crime novel in my Edgar Award-winning Mulligan series. I snapped the photo earlier this month at the Thrillerfest conference in Manhattan. You can learn more about Meg and her new … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruce DeSilva, Liam Mulligan, Meg Gardiner, Phantom Instinct, Providence Rag, Thrillerfest, thrillers
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The Associated Press and The Providence Journal Rave About “Providence Rag.”
The Associated Press says that with Providence Rag, the new book in my Edgar Award-winning crime series, “DeSilva . . . puts forth tough questions with no straight answers — and delivers another outstanding novel.” And The Providence Journal newspaper calls … Continue reading
“Providence Rag” Makes Publishers Weekly Top Ten
Publishers Weekly, the bible of the publishing business, has just named my new Mulligan crime novel, Providence Rag, one of the top ten mysteries and thrillers of the spring season. Previously the magazine gave the novel a coveted STARRED review. The … Continue reading
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Tagged book clubs, Booklist, Bruce DeSilva, Mulligan, mysteries, Providence Rag, thrillers
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“Mystery Girl” by David Gordon is Dark and Stylish
David Gordon’s literary novels are not only mysteries but explorations of the nature of storytelling. My Associated Press review of his latest, Mystery Girl, says in part: The novel explores not only storytelling but also issues of faith, personal identity, … Continue reading
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Tagged Associated Press, Bruce DeSilva, David Gordon, explicit sex, Hustler, mysteries, Mystery Girl, storytelling, thrillers
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“Massacre Pond” Another Winner from Paul Doiron
Here’s what I say about Massacre Pond, Paul Doiron’s new crime novel, in my Associated Press review: Doiron fashions a tense and clever mystery peopled by characters you could well meet by wandering into the wrong Down East bar. As … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowditch, Bruce DeSilva, Down East, Massacre Pond, mystery, Paul Doiron, thrillers
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A Review of Thomas Perry’s New Thriller, “The Boyfriend.”
I’ve always admired Thomas Perry’s thrillers, both for the suspense and for the prose; and his new one, The Boyfriend lived up to the high standard he’s set — until the concluding chapters. In tying up his inventive and suspenseful … Continue reading
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Bruce DeSilva's Rogue Island 