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"The Columbus Affair" By Steve Berry

Steve Berry is the American author and former attorney who is well-known for his popular historical thrillers
The Amber Roomand
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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on May 19, 2012 at 1:30am — 1 Comment

Finnish Crime: “Raid And The Blackest Sheep” By Harri Nykanen

Harri Nykanen, is a Finnish author who has written nearly 30 books and is best known for his Raid series. While Nykanen's work has been translated into many languages, Raid and the Blackest Sheep is one of his only two novels published in English. Raid character in Finland, however is very popular and a TV series was developed based on Raid stories which has…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on May 11, 2012 at 2:02am — No Comments

An African Affair By Nina Darnton

Nina Darnton lived in Africa for five years, two of them in Lagos. She has been a frequent contributor to
The New York Times and NPR and a staff writer for
Newsweek. We had the opportunity of reviewing her new novel …

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on May 10, 2012 at 1:40am — No Comments

A Simple Murder By Eleanor Kuhns

If you are looking for books from up and coming authors who have style of their own, Eleanor Kuhns's debut novel is a good pick. This year she won the first place in the 2011 Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel competition for…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on May 4, 2012 at 10:50am — No Comments

What's happening in May for crime author Pauline Rowson

May is going to be a busy month not only will I be writing the ninth in the DI Andy Horton marine mystery crime series but I'll also be giving a couple of talks..



May also sees the publication in hardcover in the USA of the seventh in the DI Andy Horton series  A Killing Coast  which was published in the UK in January…

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Added by Pauline Rowson on May 2, 2012 at 6:39pm — No Comments

“Fatal Tango” By Wolfram Fleischhauer

Wolfram Fleischhauer was born in Karlsruhe, Germany, in 1961 and developed a passion for foreign cultures at an early age. He spent a year abroad at an American high school before going on to study comparative literature at the Free University of Berlin. He has lived in Spain, France, Italy, and Belgium and traveled on four continents. His novels, typically…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on May 2, 2012 at 1:26am — No Comments

Undercover - Pauline Rowson reveals the man behind some of the DI Andy Horton book covers and what goes into creating them

I am frequently asked questions about the cover designs for many of the DI Horton crime series so I thought it was about time I exposed the genius behind some of the broody and evocative covers that grace the bookstore and library shelves in the UK and the USA and which are seen on various web sites including, of course,…

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Added by Pauline Rowson on April 30, 2012 at 9:21pm — No Comments

"If Thy Right Hand" By Robin Lamont

From a Broadway career to law enforcement and then to the literary world, Robin Lamont has definitely been on a long journey to become a novelist. After college, she worked as a Broadway actress and singer, playing lead roles in Godspell, Grease, and Working. Utilizing her acting experience she became an undercover investigator for a PI firm in New York City…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 28, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

A Look At "Hell Is Empty" By Craig Johnson

Craig Johnson is the American novelist and creator of the Sheriff Walt Longmire novels. So far he has written seven Longmire mysteries which have garnered popular and critical acclaim. He lives in Ucross, Wyoming, population 25 and his latest book,…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 26, 2012 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Like Aviation Thrillers? Check out A Time For Patriots By Dale Brown

Dale Brown is the well-known author many aviation techno-thriller novels, including a widely popular series centered around the retired Air Force Lieutenant-General Patrick McLanahan. He has thirteen New York Times best sellers under his belt and…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 24, 2012 at 6:30am — No Comments

Cozy Mystery For Moms? The Body In The Gazebo By Katherine Hall Page

Katherine Hall Page is the popular author of the cozy mystery series featuring Faith Fairchild. She wrote her first mystery, The Body in the Belfry , in 1991 and…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 23, 2012 at 9:48am — No Comments

KBL: Kill Bin Laden By John Weisman

There are few folks who master the sub-genre of Military and Spy Thrillers; John Weisman is definitely one of them. He is one of a select company of authors to have their books on both the Times nonfiction and fiction bestseller lists. John pioneered coverage of Naval Special Warfare when he co-authored the No. 1 NY Times bestseller "Rogue Warrior," then conceived, created,…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 22, 2012 at 9:06am — No Comments

A Look At "Red Wolf" By Lisa Marklund

Lisa Marklund, The Queen of Scandinavian Crime as Henning Mankell puts it, is the Swedish journalist and creator of a very popular series featuring the fictional character Annika Bengtzon, a newspaper journalist. Her books have been published in thirty languages. In addition, Marklund is the co-owner of Sweden's third largest publishing…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 19, 2012 at 7:02pm — No Comments

A nice cozy mystery from an Irish Author...

William John Banville, who writes as John Banville and Benjamin Black, is an Irish novelist and screenwriter who is recognized for his precise, cold, forensic prose style, and his dark humor. His novel…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 17, 2012 at 11:35pm — No Comments

Classic Swedish Crime: Blackwater By Kerstin Ekman

Now it's time for a classic from an extremely notable author from Sweden: Kerstin Ekman, the Swedish crime novelist and the author of a string of successful novels ranging from detective to psychological thrillers.…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 16, 2012 at 12:13pm — No Comments

Scandinavian Mystery Novel Giveaway: "The Flatey Enigma" By Victor Arnar Ingolfsson

Thanks to the author and marketing team for the book, we are now giving away 3 copies of the mystery novel "The Flatey Enigma " by the Icelandic author Viktor Arnar Ingolfsson.…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 15, 2012 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Dark Secrets And Curious Symbols: “The Devil Colony” By James Rollins

James Rollins is the pen name of American veterinarian James Paul Czajkowski who is a writer of best-selling, adventure-thriller series such as Sigma Force. Thanks to the wild success of his books, he gave up his veterinary practice in…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 12, 2012 at 6:30am — No Comments

A nice literary mystery happening in Cairo: "The Golden Scales" by Parker Bilal

Parker Bilal is the pseudonym for Jamal Mahjoub. Born in London and brought up in Khartoum, Sudan, Mahjoub originally trained as a geologist and has written six critically acclaimed literary novels which have been…

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Added by Ehsan Ehsani on April 6, 2012 at 6:04am — No Comments

Pauline Rowson book signing at the Isle of Wight Arts Festival on 22 April

On 22 April I will be at the Isle of Wight Arts Festival Writers Fair, signing copies of my DI Andy Horton marine mystery crime novels and my thrillers.
 
The Isle of Wight Writers Fair event is for book lovers.  It features books written on the Island and books about the Island, as long as there is an Isle of…
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Added by Pauline Rowson on April 5, 2012 at 6:16pm — No Comments

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