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The Victorian Murder That Kicked Off a Literature Trend

Claire Harman’s Murder by the Book: The Crime That Shocked Dickens's London (Knopf) begins with the murder of Lord William Russell, which took place in Victorian London in May of 1840. Outrage and fascination with the grisly murder was widespread, as Lord William’s throat was so deeply severed he was…
Daniel Modlin
March 28, 2019
Fiction

Unwinding “The Labyrinth of the Spirits”

Stories have no beginning and no end, only doors through which we may enter them. Internationally acclaimed author Carlos Ruiz Zafón has presented us with many dark and dazzling doors in his Cemetery of Forgotten Books series. In the grand finale of this saga, The Labyrinth of the Spirits (Harper) Ruiz Zafón deftly…
Rebecca Proulx
September 20, 2018
Fiction

Jonesin’ for a Fix: Books for TV Addicts — Longmire edition

Despite being unexpectedly cancelled by A&E after three seemingly successful seasons, there’s still hope for Sheriff Walt Longmire and Absaroka County, Wyoming. Insiders report that the Longmire team is preparing pitches for possible suitors, chief among them Netflix (a logical choice because the first two seasons—and soon the third—are already…
Jordan Foster
September 13, 2014
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True Grit Meets True Detective in New Gripping Ritual Murder Thriller “The Demon’s Mark”

“A family connection, a love of crime thrillers, and a fascination with medicine and 19th century forensics.” Says veteran author SK Falconer. These are the secret ingredients of his new novel The Demon’s Mark, book two in his Cormag Macleod Inspector series. Combining an unfiltered image of frontier life with…
Wyatt Semenuk
June 13, 2022
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R.J. King Author Profile

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/DSC00068-300x300.jpg R.J. King General Fiction Author of a debut thriller about a detective and a prolific serial killer, going back into the past of both men and showing the journey they took to eventually end up on an inevitable collision course.
Judy Moreno
February 22, 2021
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Vigilante Seeks Justice in Native Author’s Crime Novel, “Winter Counts”

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Winter-Counts.jpg "A propulsive crime novel and a wonderfully informative book." — Louise Erdrich, author of The Night Watchman “A marvel.  A thriller with a beating heart and jagged teeth ... I couldn’t put it down.” — Tommy Orange, author of There There —∞— On South Dakota’s Rosebud Reservation, Virgil Wounded Horse waits…
Neil Nyren
August 28, 2020
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Will PI Characters Solve Crime Via Zoom? | Kristen Lepionka

Two-time Shamus Award-winning author Kristen Lepionka and 2020 Shamus Award finalist Casey Barrett sat down for a chat via BookTrib's Facebook Live to discuss Lepionka's recent release Once You Go This Far, PI tropes and how the pandemic has affected launching a book. Click here for previous interviews and a list of…
BookTrib
July 21, 2020

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