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Ray Electromatic Mysteries series

Review: I Only Killed Him Once by Adam Christopher

By Doreen Sheridan

July 11, 2018

A blend of science fiction and stylish mystery noir featuring a robot detective, I Only Killed Him Once is the newest stand-alone installment in Adam Christopher’s Ray Electromatic mystery series. Take a visual tour of I Only Killed Him Once with GIFnotes! I do love a good mashup, and Adam Christopher’s Ray Electromatic sci-fi noir series is a…

I Only Killed Him Once: New Excerpt

By Adam Christopher

A blend of science fiction and stylish mystery noir featuring a robot detective, I Only Killed Him Once is the newest stand-alone installment in Adam Christopher’s Ray Electromatic mystery series. Take a visual tour through I Only Killed Him Once with GIFnotes! Another Hollywood night, another job for electric-detective-turned-robotic-hitman Raymond Electromatic. The target is a tall man in…

I Only Killed Him Once by Adam Christopher: A Visual Guide

By Adam Wagner

June 13, 2018

A blend of science fiction and stylish mystery noir featuring a robot detective, I Only Killed Him Once is the newest standalone installment in Adam Christopher’s Ray Electromatic mystery series—take a visual tour with GIFnotes! Another Hollywood night… Another job for electric-detective-turned-robotic-hitman Raymond Electromatic. The target is a tall man in a black hat. And while Ray…

Book-Inspired Cocktails: “Robot Fuel”

By Adam Wagner

August 4, 2017

The last working robot left requires a lot of fuel—especially with the high-stress involved with being a hired assassin.  So fuel up with this week's Pick Your Poison—where we create a cocktail inspired by a recently published mystery, thriller, or crime novel—the “Robot Fuel” cocktail, inspired by Adam Christopher's second Ray Electromatic Mystery, Killing Is My…

Killing Is My Business by Adam Christopher

Review: Killing Is My Business by Adam Christopher

By David Cranmer

July 26, 2017

Killing Is My Business by Adam Christopher is the second book in the Ray Electromatic Mysteries series. Check out Adam Christopher's discussion of genre and how his robot noir blurs the lines between sci-fi and crime fiction! Adam Christopher is a joy to read. It would be agreeably prodigious if those seven words are all you…

Is it Crime Fiction or Science Fiction?

By Adam Christopher

July 25, 2017

Fair warning, the following contains a discussion of the “g” word: genre. I know, it’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. I used to not worry or care about genre—or rather, I thought I didn’t. All I knew was that the books I liked were on the big shelves at the back…

Killing Is My Business by Adam Christopher

Adam Christopher Excerpt: Killing Is My Business

By Adam Christopher

July 20, 2017

Killing Is My Business by Adam Christopher is the second book in the Ray Electromatic Mysteries series (available July 25, 2017). Another golden morning in a seedy town, and a new memory tape and assignment for intrepid PI-turned-hitman—and last robot left in working order—Raymond Electromatic. But his skills may be rustier than he remembered in Killing…

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