Home of Mysteries with Character
Jill G. Hall is a former teacher turned artist and writer. Her debut novel is “The Black Velvet Coat,” which is about two women separated by time whose lives intersect and are both forced to face their fears to realize their full potential. In addition to her writing, Hall was a teacher in inner-city public […]
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International bestselling author Karin Slaughter’s latest release is Pretty Girls, a psychological thriller that explores family secrets and betrayal. In Pretty Girls, two estranged sisters come together to find the truth about two tragedies, twenty years apart, that devastated their lives. These tragic events stem from a cold-case crime, a very real issue in today’s […]
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David Walton is an engineer by day, writer by night. HIs day job takes him into a world most people would find mind-bending. He does the same for his fans with his fiction. Walton’s latest release is “Supersymmetry,” a sci-fi thriller with a built-in murder mystery. Walton calls “Supersymmetry” a thriller with a lot of […]
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New York Times bestselling author Ted Bell is one of those writers who knew what he wanted to do at a very young age. But, before Bell was ready for a career as a professional novelist, he spent time in the world of advertising. His latest release is Patriot, which is a new Alex Hawke […]
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Les Hoffman is a retired research executive, a licensed Professional Engineer, and an amateur actor and boxer. In Sudden Justice, Hoffman’s debut novel from Dark Oak Mysteries, Hoffman couples his technical, stage, and fighting experience with a passion for American heroism. “I am a lifelong fan of the action/adventure genre, and believe I understand what […]
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Robert Lopresti spent his first three decades in New Jersey. Lopresti is the author of more than fifty mystery short stories, which have been published in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, The Strand, and numerous anthologies. Lopresti hadn’t written a full-length novel in more than a decade when a hurricane and environmental […]
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Hester Young began writing in the first grade. According to her bio, she covered topics as diverse as elephant death, divorce, selective mutism, and killer bells. In high school, she wrote a soap opera in which her friends had passionate affairs with Hollywood heartthrobs. Young has come a long way from those early days as […]
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“I’m not entirely sure why, but Madison Avenue seems to be an excellent breeding ground for mystery and thriller writers,” said James Hayman, the author of “The Girl in the Glass.” A former Madison Avenue ad man himself, Hayman noted his fellow ad-business alumni include James Patterson, Stuart Woods, and Dorothy Sayers, who wrote “Murder […]
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Lisa Brackmann is the critically acclaimed author of the Ellie McEnroe novels, which are set in today’s China. The books include “Rock Paper Tiger,” “Hour of the Rat,” and “Dragon Day.” In “Dragon Day,” Brackmann says she posed serious questions. How much can people really change, especially in a positive direction? What does it take […]
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Judy Penz Sheluk’s debut novel, “The Hanged Man’s Noose,” is the story of Emily Garland, a freelance writer/journalist, and her friend, Arabella Carpenter, the owner of the Glass Dolphin, an antiques shop in the small, historic town of Lount’s Landing. According to Penz Sheluk, “Arabella’s motto is ‘Authenticity Matters.’ That philosophy is the underlying message […]
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The first time we saw the Pineapple Dump from a distance, we had no idea what is was. And back in 2012 when I took this photo, there was no real signage, so even when we got there we had no idea what it was. By doing some research, I discovered this was where the […]
