Backshot: 2012 is the second of two related novellas. 2012 was written by Tom Piccirilli and Backshot:1902 was written by Ed Gorman . ...

Double Fault is the fifth novel featuring Brad Smith. It was published in 1993 by Tor. It is Brad’s most personal adventure, focusing on h...

1971 was a big year for Jack M. Bickham.  He turned 41, published six novels, including his novel The Apple Dumpling Gang , and his muc...

Disposable People was a paperback original published by Tower Books in 1980, which is the very edition that caught my eye. The cover succe...

The latest issue of Mystery Scene Magazine —No. 143—at a newsstand near you. The issue is packed (as usual). It features an in-depth arti...

“In Winesburg the crowded day had run itself out into the long night of late fall. Farm houses jogged away along lonely country roads pul...

1988. Eliot Cross is tired of the private detective game and thinking about his exit. His one-man shop, Cross Examinations, in Columbus, ...

Backshot: 1902 is the first of two related short novels. 1902 is written by Ed Gorman and Backshot: 2012 is written by Tom Piccirilli....

East of Desolation is the twenty-second novel published by Harry Patterson, and the first to appear under his most famous byline, Jack Higg...

Judas Country was published in the United Kingdom by Hodder & Stoughton as a hardcover in 1975. The edition that caught my eye was the...

Blaze! is a newish adult western series created by Stephen Mertz and published by Rough Edges Press. It is “new ish ” because there are ...

“Vigil half turned in his chair, raised a hand, and when the waiter arrived he ordered two more bottles of the mineral water. He smiled a...

My review of The Plague of Thieves Affair is live and available at Ed Gorman’s blog. The   Plague of Thieves is an historical detective...

Stark House Press ’s latest original novel is now available in very attractive trade paperback and ebook versions. Its title is Truth Alw...

Breakfast at Wimbledon is the fourth novel featuring aging tennis pro Brad Smith. It was published in 1991 by Tor, and it has a certain ...

The latest issue of Mystery Scene Magazine —No. 142—is now available at newsstands everywhere. The issue is packed (as usual). It feature...

2015 was a great year for reading in both quantity and quality. I finished 61 titles, and will likely finish one more—the forthcoming Out o...

My review of Loren D. Estleman’s most recent Amos Walker novel, The Sundown Speech ,   is live and online at Ed Gorman’s blog. The settin...

Richard Wheeler’s latest novel, Anything Goes , is now available in hardcover from Forge. It is Mr. Wheeler’s “first print novel…publishe...

My review of Carolyn Hart’s enjoyable novel High Stakes is live and online at Ed Gorman’s blog. It is cold war romantic suspense with a n...