Almost Midnight: New Excerpt
By Paul Doiron
In this thrilling entry in Edgar Award finalist Paul Doiron’s bestselling series, a deadly attack on one of Maine’s last wild wolves leads Game Warden Mike Bowditch to an even bigger criminal conspiracy.
Paul Doiron
“Backtrack” by Paul Doiron: An Exclusive Short Story
By Paul Doiron
Enjoy “Backtrack”—an original, brand new, Criminal Element-exclusive short story from Edgar Award finalist Paul Doiron, author of the bestselling Mike Bowditch series. When a visiting hunter goes missing in the middle of a snowstorm, a young Charley Stevens (later the mentor to game warden Mike Bowditch) sets off to rescue him—but begins to suspect the…
COVER REVEAL: Almost Midnight by Paul Doiron
By Crime HQ
In this thrilling entry in Edgar Award finalist Paul Doiron’s bestselling series, the death of Maine’s last wild wolf leads Game Warden Mike Bowditch to an even bigger criminal conspiracy. Warden Investigator Mike Bowditch already has a troubling mystery on his hands: finding the archer who mortally wounded Maine’s only wild wolf. Then he learns…
Exclusive: “The Bear Trap,” A Mike Bowditch Short Story
By Paul Doiron
“The Bear Trap” by Paul Doiron is an original short story in the Mike Bowditch mystery series, where legendary Maine woodsman and bush pilot Charley Stevens tries to convince young Mike Bowditch of the dangers awaiting rookie game wardens. “The Bear Trap” The wind moved across the surface of the lake like breath upon a…
5 New Books to Read this Week: July 3, 2018
By Crime HQ
July 4, 2018Every Wednesday, we here at Criminal Element will put together a list of Staff Picks of the books that published the day before—sharing the ones that we are looking forward to reading the most! This week, Paul Doiron’s ninth Mike Bowditch Mystery combines with the latest thriller from Riley Sager to highlight an explosive week of books!…
Stay Hidden: New Excerpt
By Paul Doiron
Stay Hidden by Paul Doiron is the intricately plotted ninth thriller featuring Maine Game Warden Mike Bowditch, where a supposed hunting accident becomes a dangerously complicated murder investigation. Take a visual tour through Stay Hidden with GIFnotes! A woman has been shot to death by a deer hunter on an island off the coast of Maine. To newly…
Stay Hidden by Paul Doiron: A Visual Guide
By Adam Wagner
June 6, 2018A supposed hunting accident becomes a dangerously complicated murder investigation in Stay Hidden, the intricately-plotted new thriller from Paul Doiron featuring Maine Game Warden Mike Bowditch—take a visual tour with GIFnotes! A woman has been shot to death by a deer hunter on an island off the coast of Maine. To newly promoted Warden Investigator Mike Bowditch,…
DISCOUNT: Widowmaker by Paul Doiron
By Crime HQ
June 5, 2018In Paul Doiron’s riveting novel Widowmaker, Game Warden Mike Bowditch is on the trail of a ruthless vigilante amid the snow-covered mountains of Maine. Get a digital copy of the seventh book in the Mike Bowditch series, Widowmaker, for only $2.99 through the month of June! When a mysterious woman in distress appears outside his home, Mike…
“Rabid”: New Excerpt
By Paul Doiron
In this original short story in the Mike Bowditch mystery series, Mike is drawn into the story of a gruesome case from his mentor Charley Steven’s past. Maine Game Warden Mike Bowditch accompanies his old friend and mentor, retired bush pilot Charley Stevens, as he pays a visit to a mysterious woman, the widow of…
Paul Doiron on His Mike Bowditch Mysteries Series
By Paul Doiron
July 27, 2017When I started writing the first words of what would become The Poacher’s Son, I had no idea I was beginning a novel, let alone the first in a long series of novels. At the time I was working as a magazine journalist, always on the look out for good stories, and one had recently…