The latest installments in ongoing mystery series.
Dennis Lehane, Chris Pavone Take Mystery’s Top Prizes
By on May 3, 2013 Leave a Comment
At the Mystery Writers of America’s 67th Annual Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner, held Thursday evening at Manhattan’s Grand Hyatt Hotel, Dennis Lehane’s historical crime novel Live By Night won the Edgar for Best Novel. Surprisingly it was a first win for the veteran author of ten books. In his acceptance speech, Lehane acknowledged the [...]
Xpress Reviews: E-Originals | First Look at New Books, May 3, 2013
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A historical novella, the fallibility of humans in a football-themed story, a steamy, shape-shifting tale, and the best of the “new adult” subgenre
Morrow Launches Digital-First Mystery Line
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Ebook original mysteries continue to gain traction with publishers (see Kristi Chadwick’s 4/15 Genre Spotlight feature “Following Digital Clues”) as HarperCollins’s William Morrow imprint announced the launch this October of Witness Impulse, a new digital -original mystery, suspense, and thriller line. Over 100 titles have already been acquired, and the initial release of ten titles [...]
Xpress Reviews: E-Originals | First Look at New Books, April 26, 2013
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Contemporary and historical romance to thrill, plus a thriller that might remind some of Ian Fleming’s Bond novels or Adam Hall’s Quiller series
Science Fiction/Fantasy Mass Market: Paperbacks of Note | April 15, 2013
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Recent SF/F mass market paperback releases
Science Fiction/Fantasy Reviews | April 15, 2013
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Reviews of John Llewellyn Probert’s The House That Death Built, Mur Lafferty’s The Shambling Guide to New York City, and Neal Asher’s Zero Point, plus a full list of SF/F reviews in the Apr. 15 issue.
Science Fiction/Fantasy Debut of the Month | April 15, 2013
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Review of Robert B. Warren’s Murder on Olympus.
An Excellent Year for K’wan | African American Fiction (and More)
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The Street Lit Book Award Medal (SLBAM) committee of librarians acknowledges the best of the best from 2012 and author K’wan hits the trifecta! A useful third annual list and reader’s advisory tool.
Xpress Reviews: E-Originals | First Look at New Books, April 19, 2013
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A novella from Dare adds to the charm of Spindle Cove, relationships from Kimberling will appeal to readers seeking new frontiers, After Hours stands out for its depth of characterization, Ryan’s latest is recommended for lovers of romantic suspense
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