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Williams-Sonoma Food Made Fast: Grilling Recipes by Rick Rodgers General Editor Chuck Williams 2007 ISBN# 0-8487-3145-X Hardback 112 Pages $...

THE FABULOUS CLIPJOINT (1947) by Fredric Brown Reviewed by Barry Ergang I’m tempted to call this novel mystery fiction’s version of The Adve...

Troubling News In The World of Publishing This week hasn't been a good one for publishers, authors or readers on at least two fronts. I...

I have received word the last few days that the anthology is not anywhere near ready and most likely the earliest publication possibility is...

Trent The Racing Turtle Bill Franklin http://www.trenttheracingturtle.com/ BookSurge Publishing (Subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.) http://www....

Pemberley Remembered Mary Lydon Simonsen TRC Castle Garden Publishing 2007 ISBN# 978-0-9798933-0-8 $17.95 Maggie Joyce, a young woman who lo...

Madam’s Mini Written by Jeff Lucier Illustrated by Judy Allen BookSurge Publishing (Subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.) http://www.booksurge.com...

Zero Cool John Lange (Pseudonym of Michael Crichton) Hard Case Crime (Dorchester Publishing Co, Inc.) http://www.hardcasecrime.com/ March 20...

Money Shot By Christa Faust http://www.christafaust.com Hard Case Crime (Dorchester Publishing Co., Inc.) http://www.hardcasecrime.com/ Febr...

Easy Innocence Libby Fischer Hellmann http://www.hellmann.com/mystery-author/index.html Bleak House Books (Division of Big Earth Publishing)...

LOVE LIES BLEEDING (1948) by Edmund Crispin Reviewed by Barry Ergang The timing couldn’t be worse at Castrevenford School. Brenda Boyce, a s...

As soon as I know the exact date the anthology will hit bookstores and the like, I will share. I have received word tonight that things have...

The below was recently posted to the Texas-Writers group........ April 18-29th at Center for Visual Arts 400 E. Hickory Denton, TX Authors a...

MR. MONK AND THE TWO ASSISTANTS (2007) by Lee Goldberg Reviewed by Barry Ergang Hardcore “Monk” fans know the back story: Adrian Monk’s phot...

A Diet Of Treacle Lawrence Block http://www.lawrenceblock.com Hard Case Crime http://www.hardcasecrime.com/ January 2008 ISBN #0-8439-5957-6...

Charlie Bird: The Best Bird Ever Linda Bird Outskirts Press http://www.outskirtspress.com/ October 2007 ISBN# 978-1-4327-0489-6 Paperback 27...

As a personal preference, I don’t usually start a series that is new to me with the latest novel. Doing so can often reveal details that mak...

Three blog posts in a day is a bit much, but I just found this. There is an interesting interview with Robert B. Parker at http://www.telegr...

I'm pleased to announce my rather weird little story "The Clock Is Ticking And So Are We" will appear soon in the March/April ...

I have already heard from Sylvia Dickey Smith that she and her husband plan to return to Dallas this June for the HHCC http://www.mwasw.org/...