Greg Iles brings his 'Natchez Burning' trilogy to an end
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 14:47
Last update: about 10 years ago
"Mississippi Blood," the concluding novel by Greg Iles in a trilogy featuring lawyer Penn Cage, is part fast-paced crime thriller and part tense-but-tedious courtroom drama. All of it flows...
Best-selling authors discuss art of 'the beach read'
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 14:44
Last update: about 10 years ago
"I write my books in longhand, so I actually work on them at the beach," Hilderbrand, who sets her best-sellers at home on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket, told The Associated Press...
The prism of all sin
Monday, 29 May 2017, 14:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
Joseph Anthony Debono In the introduction to his latest book, L-Aqwa Żmien Għalihom - Erba' Snin ta' Skandli, Dr Mark A. Sammut remarks that he is not a novelist. But...
'Vicious Circle' by C.J. Box rings with emotional resonance
Sunday, 28 May 2017, 16:05
Last update: about 10 years ago
Decisions that Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett has made to protect his family come back to haunt him in "Vicious Circle," a stellar installment in C.J. Box's ongoing series. As the count of...
'The Outsider' by Anthony Franze is a satisfying mystery
Saturday, 27 May 2017, 16:04
Last update: about 10 years ago
A law student seeking employment after graduation lands in a conspiracy inside the U.S. Supreme Court in "The Outsider," Anthony Franze's latest legal thriller. Grayson Hernandez gets a job with...
'The Devil's Triangle' starts with a bang and never lets up
Friday, 26 May 2017, 16:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
"The Devil's Triangle," the latest book in Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison's series featuring FBI Special Agents Nicholas Drummond and Michaela Caine, starts with a bang and never lets up. An...
Novel to ask: What if Hillary Clinton hadn't married Bill?
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 16:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
A best-selling novelist is imagining how Hillary Clinton's life might have turned out had she never married Bill Clinton. Random House announced Monday that Curtis Sittenfeld will tell the story...
No 'tell-all,' but Prince's ex details their life in memoir
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 16:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Love, grief, loss and legacy are just a few of the reasons Mayte Garcia is stepping back into the purple light with a new memoir covering her 11 years with the late music icon...
'Lola' is tough, gritty, graphic crime thriller
Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 15:59
Last update: about 10 years ago
Melissa Scrivner Love's "Lola," her first novel, utilizes her television background and familiarity with law enforcement to craft a tough, gritty and graphic crime thriller. Lola, who had a rough...
Laukkanen's brisk pacing gives urgency to 'Forgotten Girls'
Monday, 22 May 2017, 15:58
Last update: about 10 years ago
The frigid northwest provides a fitting background for "The Forgotten Girls," Owen Laukkanen's sixth chilling police procedural featuring Kirk Stevens and Carla Windermere of the joint FBI and Bureau...