Crime Thrillers

Belsky Takes Us “Beyond the Headlines” in New Clare Carlson Thriller

HEADLESS BODY IN TOPLESS BAR “I am most remembered for that headline, the best in tabloid history,” R.G. “Dick” Belsky declares. Belsky spent decades as a journalist, his colorful career filled with celebrities and notoriety, before diving into novel writing. While he wasn’t the one who wrote the 1983 headline,…

Sharon GeltnerMay 4, 2021

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Belsky Again Takes Intimate Look at the News Business in Latest Thriller

It’s a subtle point. But the following quote tells you what the world of Clare Carlson is all about and, in turn, what R.G. Belsky’s sixth Clare Carlson mystery, Broadcast Blues (Oceanview), is all about. Well into the story, Carlson, the news director for a New York TV station whose…

Jim AlkonJanuary 2, 2024

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Amidst Crime and Political Corruption, One Detective is Determined to Pursue the Truth

Author Shawn Wilson literally cuts to the chase in her intriguing debut thriller Relentless (Oceanview Publishing). No better time to turn up a dead body than in her first six lines. That this mess happens during D.C.’s cherry blossom season provides a touch of irony, to say nothing of the…

Tori ClaytonJanuary 16, 2024

Author Spotlight

Crime Thriller Author Talks Protagonists, Pen Names & Writing What You Know — And What You Like!

Author Shawn Wilson literally cuts to the chase in her intriguing debut thriller Relentless (Oceanview Publishing). No better time to turn up a dead body than in her first six lines. That this mess happens during D.C.’s cherry blossom season provides a touch of irony, to say nothing of the…

BookTribJanuary 29, 2024

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Bestseller Sandra Brown Tackles One of Society’s Biggest Tragedies in New Thriller

“It was a scary story to write, but I think I’d have to pull out of the Author’s Guild if I were afraid to take risks.” After 85 novels — 74 of them New York Times bestsellers — Sandra Brown has certainly earned the right to be fearless. But with…

Dawn IusAugust 15, 2023

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Political Intrigue and Deadly Secrets Arise During Scottish Election Fraud Investigation

Lies, deceit, politics, murder, election fraud. All this and more are what make up James McCrone’s latest crime-thriller, Bastard Verdict (Faithless Elector). A second referendum on Scottish Independence is looming when FBI Elections Specialist, Imogen Trager is called to action. With a sense that there was something amiss in 2014…

Abigail WhiteMay 18, 2023

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Political Intrigue, Mind-Bending Nightmares and Moral Depravity in January Thrillers

Jon LandJanuary 19, 2023

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ITW Spotlight: Grappling with a Moral Dilemma

New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown isn’t afraid to admit she wrote Blind Tiger — last year’s historical story of romantic suspense, set in the 1920s — partially to avoid dealing with the pandemic. As COVID continued to sweep across the globe, Brown says she wasn’t quite sure how she wanted that…

Dawn IusAugust 16, 2022

Fiction Thrillers

Con Jobs and Falling Bodies in “Fake Money, Blue Smoke”

“So, I have a business proposition for you.” The speaker in Josh Haven’s Fake Money, Blue Smoke (Mysterious Press) is Kelly Haggerty, and she’s just picked up a man named Matt Kubelsky from the Ray Brook Federal Correctional Institution in upstate New York. Matt’s been in there for killing an unarmed…

Neil NyrenNovember 28, 2022

Thrillers

The New Voice Behind Jessica Fletcher’s ‘Murder, She Wrote’

I got the call from my agent on a Sunday afternoon last May. “Don Bain isn’t well,” he said, referring to another client who’d penned all 46 titles in the Murder, She Wrote series. “He’s not going to be able to write the 'Murder, She Wrote' books anymore. Would you…

BookTribApril 6, 2018

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Confront a Family’s Bloody Past in “To Kill a Ghost”

In J. Warren Weaver’s novel To Kill a Ghost, a tragic death threatens to expose family secrets buried for decades. The blood of a murdered man stains the steps of his front porch, and unless his grandson can find out who is behind the killing, the rest of the family…

Michael FerryApril 13, 2022

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Vicious Vigilante Leaves a Bloody Trail on His Quest to Stop Human Trafficking

In his debut novel, A Dangerous Man (Olympia Publishers), author J.L. Engel spotlights the atrocity of human trafficking as victims are avenged by a skilled and murderous vigilante determined to exact justice. The man nicknamed Ghost is exactly what his name implies: invisible. Some also know him as the “ultimate…

K.L. RomoMarch 16, 2022

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Evil Stalks the Colonial Australian Countryside in Historical Crime Thriller

Criminals rule the rough harbor of 1875 Sydney, New South Wales, and the cobblestone streets are bloody. But the blood of a murdered flower girl, her throat savagely cut, is only one of the reasons police Inspector Cormag Macleod drinks too much. An ex-Londoner, he’s haunted by visions of his…

Joanna PoncavageJanuary 17, 2022

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In Glittering Berlin, Thrilling Obsessions Make Fiction and Reality Collide

The young woman speaking in Calla Henkel’s Other People’s Clothes (Doubleday) is Zoe Beech, an American art student who has fled to Berlin in 2008 for any number of reasons. She doesn’t know who she is and she hates the school she’s in now, which revolves around toxic masculinity: “In…

Neil NyrenJanuary 28, 2022

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Retired FBI Agent Must Call Upon His Past Expertise to Take Down “The Reunion Bomber”

That lack of tolerance and sympathy for another child’s problems has huge consequences in Bill Flynn’s harrowing novel The Reunion Bomber (Gatekeeper Press). Apparently, the seventh-grade class at Meyer Elementary School picked the wrong boy to bully and make fun of. Lyle Emery grows up feeling the full effects of…

Jim AlkonSeptember 27, 2021

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Fact and Fiction Blur Together as a Woman’s Reality Show Obsession Grows in “Stalker Stalked”

Stalker Stalked (Down & Out Books / All Due Respect) is a clever, fast-paced thriller with a pulp-fiction feel that I could not put down. Author Lee Matthew Goldberg is also a screen and television writer, and it shows. Just like a movie, he starts the book with a BAM! …

Karina Holosko, M.A. English LitSeptember 17, 2021

Belsky Takes Us “Beyond the Headlines” in New Clare Carlson Thriller

Belsky Again Takes Intimate Look at the News Business in Latest Thriller

Amidst Crime and Political Corruption, One Detective is Determined to Pursue the Truth

Crime Thriller Author Talks Protagonists, Pen Names & Writing What You Know — And What You Like!

Bestseller Sandra Brown Tackles One of Society’s Biggest Tragedies in New Thriller

Political Intrigue and Deadly Secrets Arise During Scottish Election Fraud Investigation

Political Intrigue, Mind-Bending Nightmares and Moral Depravity in January Thrillers

ITW Spotlight: Grappling with a Moral Dilemma

The New Voice Behind Jessica Fletcher’s ‘Murder, She Wrote’

Confront a Family’s Bloody Past in “To Kill a Ghost”

Vicious Vigilante Leaves a Bloody Trail on His Quest to Stop Human Trafficking

Evil Stalks the Colonial Australian Countryside in Historical Crime Thriller

In Glittering Berlin, Thrilling Obsessions Make Fiction and Reality Collide

Retired FBI Agent Must Call Upon His Past Expertise to Take Down “The Reunion Bomber”

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