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Q&A with Rebecca Drake, Author of the Upcoming Only Ever You

By Paul Goat Allen

March 17, 2016

According to Chinese tradition, 2016 is the Year of the Monkey—but for thriller fans, it could turn out to be the Year of the Drake. After publishing three thrillers between 2006 and 2008 (Don’t Be Afraid, The Next Killing, and The Dead Place), Rebecca Drake is back and better than ever, after an eight-year hiatus,…

Jim Brodie Returns in Pacific Burn: A Q&A with Barry Lancet

By Crime HQ

March 10, 2016

Read this exclusive Q&A with author Barry Lancet, and then make sure you're signed in and comment for a chance to win a copy of all three Jim Brodie thrillers! Barry Lancet broke onto the scene in 2013 with his debut novel, Japantown, the first in his acclaimed Jim Brodie series. Brodie, an antiques dealer and…

Murder Ballads: William Shaw and Lisa Levy Talk Music, Crime Fiction, and the 60s

By Lisa Levy

February 9, 2016

The glory of the historical mystery is in recreating a time and place both familiar and new. Too often (for me, at least), I find the details in historical fiction maddening and anachronistic, a result of superficial research or the easy belief in old tropes about a period. Happily, William Shaw has avoided these…

Breaking Point: Exclusive Q&A with Author Suzy Spencer

By Suzy Spencer

January 19, 2016

Suzy Spencer is the author of the book Breaking Point, which deals with the case of Andrea Yates—the woman who drowned all five of her children in 2001, just three months before September 11th, leading to an insanity plea that shocked and appalled the nation. She has also written a number of other true crime…

Q&A with Anne Charnock

By Anne Charnock

December 17, 2015

Earlier in December, Anne Charnock—author of Sleeping Embers of an Ordinary Mind—wrote a wonderful blog post about history and family secrets: Real Life Isn't Like the Neatly Rounded Narratives of Fiction At the end of the post, we asked YOU, the readers to put on your thinking caps and ask Anne a few questions. The…

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Sleeping Embers of an Ordinary Mind: Real Life Isn’t Like the Neatly Rounded Narratives of Fiction

By Anne Charnock

December 2, 2015

This original blog post by author Anne Charnock is part 1 of a 2 part series including an exclusive Q&A featuring questions from YOU, the readers. To win a copy of Anne's new book Sleeping Embers of an Ordinary Mind, make sure you're signed in, and ask the author a question in the comments section…

Christopher Golden and Josh Boone Talk The Stand and The Fault in Our Stars

By Christopher Golden

November 4, 2015

  In celebration of the release of my new horror novel, Dead Ringers, I reached out to some of my favorite filmmakers to talk about our mutual love of the genre, formative influences, and what the future holds. After his work as director of the hugely successful film adaptation of The Fault in Our Stars,…

Stepping Out of the Shadows: Leslie S. Klinger and Chuck Caruso Talk Edgar Allan Poe

By Chuck Caruso

October 29, 2015

One of the world’s foremost authorities on Sherlock Holmes, Leslie S. Klinger is perhaps best known for The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes. Published by W.W. Norton in 2004, this three-volume project won the 2005 Edgar Award for “Best Critical/Biographical” work. Klinger served as a consultant for the recent films Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A…

Book Shot: 1 on 1 with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Mycroft Holmes

By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

September 28, 2015

CrimeHQ gets a Q&A with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and you get a chance to win the historical adventure he co-authored, Mycroft Holmes! CrimeHQ: There's always more research than can fit into one novel. What did you have to leave out and what was your favorite bit of history to include? Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: My co-writer, Anna Waterhouse,…

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