Articles tagged "crime fiction"Books ReviewThe Demon of Dakar by Kjell Erikssonby Ben Hamilton[7.Sep.09] :. Kjell Eriksson shows us that when a genre novel tries to develop ideas above and beyond its confines without mastering the basics of the genre first, a real mess ensues. NewsHe’s a Southern lawyer-turned-popular author, but John Hart is no Grishamby Oline H. Cogdill [Sun Sentinel (MCT)][6.May.09] :. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It’s almost become a cliche that when lawyers morph into authors they turn to legal thrillers. It’s that adage about writing what you know. But... ![]() Books ReviewThe Engagement by Georges Simenonby Frank Wilson [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][12.Sep.07] :. It is a mark of Simenon's artistry that he can devise so compelling a tale out of such unappealing material. ![]() Books ReviewNew England White by Stephen L. Carterby Connie Ogle [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][19.Jul.07] :. New England White delves into the secrets of race, culture, morality and murder in a university town. ![]() Capsule ReviewsBlaze by Richard Bachmanby Rene Rodriguez [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][18.Jul.07] :. Calamity follows lonely, brain-damaged Clayton Blaisdell Jr. in Blaze, written 30 years ago. Re:PrintKilling’s not the key to these Swedish novelistsby Peter Rozovsky [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][29.Jun.07] :. the aftermath of murder is what absorbs these writers Christine Falls by Benjamin Blackby Frank Wilson [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][23.Mar.07] :. Man Booker Prize-winner John Banville offers his first crime novel. |
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