I’m absolutely delighted to have D.P. Lyle on my blog today! He’s an amazing writer, doctor, and forensic expert. I had the honor and opportunity to serve with him on a panel at Bouchercon 2014 to talk about forensics and the real CSI. I highly recommend that any writer, or anyone for that matter, who wants to incorporate anything about crime scene investigation and forensics into their stories to check out: Forensics for Dummies 2nd…

With murder, comes the inevitable feeling of tragedy and outrage. But, sometimes, the tragedy of the actual heinous act is overshadowed by the outrage of a great injustice. That is, when a murderer is not held accountable for their actions, and is set free to wreak havoc once again.

How does a murderer escape the…

Could a book get much better than this? I was glued to the seat of my reading chair, I didn't want to miss a second of this whodunit. 

Chief of Police, Dove Carnahan is called out to a brutal crime scene of a young girl. She knows she's over her head on this case so she calls in State Police CID Investigator Nolan for assistance. I fell in love with Chief Dove when she's out in this no…

Wow, what a ride! Ms. Kepnes is one of the best! This is one dark series but it's so addictive. I love her characters they are so unreal!!! I had trouble getting into this at the beginning for some reason, but I buckled down and I got lost in Joe Goldberg and the other characters. We are introduced to real doozies in this latest installment of her series. …

I thought I had read more of Mr. Caunitz's books I probably have but it was way before I started keeping track of them.…

One Police Plaza by William J. Caunitz

My rating: 4 of 5 stars



I thought I had read more of Mr. Caunitz's books I probably have but it was way before I started keeping track of…

Suspense Thriller - Never go into that room. At Synergebooks. Also at Kindle, Nook, and Apple iBook. http://synergebooks.com/ebook_juliasroom.html

Even Dogs in the Wild by Ian Rankin. At Murder Beach Mystery Reviews. http://billsmedia.blogspot.com/

A BOY WITH POTENTIAL

 I hate that question, 'How do you get your ideas?' But for once I can answer.

Some years ago I was watching the news.  A U.S school was in a state of panic after multiple shootings by an adolescent.  The account was truly shocking and the outcomes were followed closely by the media over several days. Sadly, there have been other such events since, in and outside of…

PAYING FOR PAIN by Paul McGoran. From New Pulp Press.

"A can't-put-it-down collection of noir mysteries that prove Paul McGoran a master of the genre. One could use it as a textbook on the subject of murder."…

In Made for Murder, a lethal ex-con romances and marries a San Francisco socialite in a bold bid for prestige and power -- but forgets to suppress his killer instinct.…

At Murder Beach Mystery Reviews. http://billsmedia.blogspot.com/

KILLER ON THE LOOSE

Chapter 4 – Emily Stone

Emily’s strength dwindled from her arms as her legs weakened. Her ears buzzed with a strange hypnotic sensation. Shock and disbelief took hold of her. After realizing she held…

For a limited time only the e-book version of FATAL DESTINY, Book 1 in the Grace deHaviland Bounty Hunter series will be ON SALE for only $ 2.99.

Don't miss this special, limited opportunity. Happy Holidays!

For bounty hunter Grace deHaviland, the job seemed simple. Track down Barry Keegan, a white collar defendant in a corporate embezzlement scandal who'd jumped bail.A…

New Elvis Cole mystery. At Murder Beach Mystery Reviews. http://billsmedia.blogspot.com/

An outstanding police procedural mystery. At Murder Beach Mystery Reviews. http://billsmedia.blogspot.com

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YOUR LAST CHANCE to grab DARK JUSTICE, a story bundle of ten novels from these remarkable crime writers, at a price so low its criminal. Authors like Lawrence Block, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Julie Hyzy, Rebecca Cantrell, Dean Wesley Smith, J Daniel Sawyer, Libby Fischer Hellmann, Melissa Yuan-Innes, Pati Nagle, and me David DeLee.



So here’s the deal–this bundle goes away after tomorrow. THURSDAY.

Get it now:…

I had great news recently. My short story The Ripper Legacy is in a new anthology published by Robinson/Little Brown on November 12. The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper Stories, edited by Maxim Jacubowski, includes stories by M. Christian, Carol Anne Davis, Stephen Dedman, Martin Edwards, Peter Gutteridge, William Meikle, Barbara Nadel, Nicky Peacock, Vanessa de Sade, Sarah…

Check out this DARK JUSTICE story bundle radio talk show with 4 of the authors. A fun show which I regret I could not attend. Here's the link:



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Then go and buy the dang bundle while you still can--ten…

Moonstone has released an exclusive Moonstone Hardcover edition of the Domino Lady: Money Shot novel by author Bobby Nash. Politics make strange bedfellows. A deadly ménage-a-trois of power, politics and money, threatens to bring 1930’s Hollywood to its knees. An assassin is hired to kill an idealistic young DA running for governor, who happens to be Domino Lady’s lover. A…