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Hank Phillippi Ryan and “The Other Woman”

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The inside flap of Hank Phillippi Ryan’s latest murder mystery, The Other Woman, reads, “Seduction, betrayal, and murder—it’ll take more than votes to win this election.” But, when telling people about the book, she might also say, “You can choose your sin, but you cannot choose your consequences.” Read the full article on Examiner.com

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New Anna Strong novel available

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National bestselling author Jeanne Stein’s latest entry in the Anna Strong urban fantasy series is Haunted. Anna—a kick-ass bounty hunter and vampire—has made some enemies in her time. But it’s not just her old foes she should be worried about. Read more on Examiner.com

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Haole Wood is a fun Maui mystery

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Fans of humorous mysteries that transport the reader to a different place should consider adding Dee DeTarsio’s Haole Wood to their summer reading list. Haole Wood begins with Jaswinder Park, a San Diego weather girl, receiving a call from her parents that her grandmother has been arrested on Maui for possession of pakalolo. Her grandmother, […]

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$6.9 million fraud perpetrator pleads guilty

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On July 3, 2012, James W. Massaro of Boxford, MA, pled guilty in United States District Court to charges of engaging in a fraudulent foreign investment scheme. The scheme defrauded at least 20 investors of more than $6.9 million. Read the full story on Examiner.com

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Waldo Canyon fire victims face new dangers

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In the wake of the devastating Colorado wild fires that have burned more than 17,000 acres and destroyed almost 350 homes, residents are faced with a new threat—criminal activity. The crimes being perpetrated fall into two categories: burglaries of evacuated homes and cons that have the potential to steal thousands of dollars from unsuspecting homeowners. […]

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Seven Turns of the Snail’s Shell

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The Seven Turns of the Snails Shell by Mj Roe offers readers an intricate view of Paris, French culture, and the impact that a high-profile controversy can have on the lives of people. “Seven Turns” begins in the aftermath of the accident that took Princess Diana’s life when former French Resistance fighters are called upon […]

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Marcia Clark on tour for guilt by Degrees

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On May 8, Marcia Clark, the former prosecutor in the O.J. Simpson trial, released her latest Rachel Knight legal thriller to strong reviews. Clark also went on tour for the release and will be in San Diego at Mysterious Galaxy on May 15 at 7:00 pm. In addition, Mulholland Books, Clark’s publisher, made an excerpt […]

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Marja McGraw mysteries make for a fun read

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Readers looking for a new mystery author that includes humor in her books might want to check out Marja McGraw. Once a writer for a Northern Nevada newspaper, McGraw is now the author of two mystery series, one called the Bogey Man series and the other about a female private investigator, Sandi Webster. All of her […]

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Rosamund Lupton – James Runcie featured in National Crime Fiction

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This week’s Publishers Weekly Tip Sheet is again filled with twenty-five new books. Two of the books scheduled for release on April 24 are mysteries and, lucky for crime fiction fans, both received starred reviews from PW. And this week, it appears that PW likes London, since both novels are set there. Read the full story on Examiner.com

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Interview with J.D. Shaw, YA mystery author

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J.D. Shaw is the author of two stand-alone Young Adult mysteries, The Secret of Loon Lake and Leave No Footprints. In Leave No Footprints, Shaw  was concerned about what happens when kids run away. She said, “Beth Watson is running away from something horrible. But, she is ill-equipped to handle an outside world she knows nothing about.” Continue reading on […]

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