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Q&A with Megan Collins, author of The Family Plot

By J.B. Stevens

August 16, 2021

Hello crime-fiction readers. Recently, I did an email-based Q & A with Megan Collins. Ms. Collins is the author of The Family Plot—an August release through Atria Books. The Family Plot is already generating great buzz. Andrea Bartz says the work is “Dark, claustrophobic, and beautifully written with Collins’s signature musical prose.” As a reader,…

Q&A with Graham Hurley, author of Last Flight to Stalingrad

By Crime HQ

July 2, 2021

Congratulations on the publication of Last Flight to Stalingrad, the 5th book in your Spoils of War (Wars Within) series from Head of Zeus. What can readers expect from this installment in the series? Graham Hurley: This is a book about the lies, big and small, that created and sustained the Third Reich. It explores…

Q&A with Chris Offutt, Author of The Killing Hills

By J.B. Stevens

June 14, 2021

I recently had the good fortune to do a short question and answer with Chris Offutt. Chris is a widely accomplished author across numerous formats—TV, comics, memoir, and fiction. He is a highly-skilled writer, and someone I personally look up to. As a fan, I was delighted to speak with him. His new novel The…

Q&A with Alex Michaelides, Author of The Maidens

By Crime HQ

June 9, 2021

Congratulations on an amazing second novel! The Maidens contains some of the key elements that continue to draw readers to The Silent Patient — Greek mythology, therapy, and a psychologist at the center of a murder mystery. What drew you back to these themes while writing The Maidens? When I first decided to write The Silent…

Q&A with Lisa Unger, Author of House of Crows

By John Valeri

June 4, 2021

New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger is quickly becoming as prolific as her body of work is prodigious. Having sold many millions of books worldwide in twenty-six languages, she notched yet another hit with last fall’s Confessions on the 7:45—now a 2021 ITW Thriller Award Nominee for Best Hardcover Novel as well as a…

Q&A With Craig Terlson, author of Manistique

By J.B. Stevens

May 14, 2021

I recently did an email-based Q&A with Craig Terlson, author of Surf City Acid Drop, the forthcoming Manistique, and numerous other works. Craig is an immensely talented writer. His next crime novel, Manistique, is coming out in early Summer 2021. Tell us about your writing history: Becoming a serious writer was always in the back…

Q&A with D. Eric Maikranz, Author of The Reincarnationist Papers

By Crime HQ

May 3, 2021

What led you to self-publish your thriller in 2009 and include a “Reward” notice in the front of the book? Did you really think the reward tactic would help you get a traditional publishing/movie deal? D. Eric Maikranz: I didn’t know if it would work when I did it, but I did know that readers…

Q&A with Dana Stabenow, Author of Spoils of the Dead

By John Valeri

February 18, 2021

Dana Stabenow is a native of Anchorage. As the story goes, she was raised by her mother on a 75-foot fish tender in the Gulf of Alaska before being hooked by the thought of writing, which promised better working conditions. Stabenow earned a BA in Journalism and an MFA in Creative Writing, and then launched…

Prodigal Son by Gregg Hurwitz: Q&A with Audiobook Narrator Scott Brick

By Crime HQ

January 22, 2021

What do you love about the Orphan X series? Scott Brick: I adore the Orphan X series primarily because it surprises me, every damn time. Part of the joy of reading mystery/thrillers, whether for pleasure or professionally, is trying to guess the outcome. We love it when we do that, right? It’s so satisfying! But…

Thief of Souls: Cover Reveal + Exclusive Q&A with Cover Designer

By Crime HQ

October 13, 2020

Brian Klingborg’s Thief of Souls (Minotaur Books, May 2021) marks the launch of a new mystery series following Inspector Lu Fei. When a brutal murder in a rural village in Northern China sends shockwaves all the way to Beijing, Inspector Lu Fei, exiled to this tiny town, is seemingly the only one interested in finding…

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