A politician is killed, and a man is convicted, and then years later someone begins to upend the entire case. That someone is a private investigator dripping in sarcasm and Christian Dior who sets the stage for A Death in Denmark by Amulya Malladi. Gabriel Præst is a former Danish policeman, current PI, musician and…
James R. Benn had a lengthy career in libraries and information technology before making the transition to novelist with 2006’s Billy Boyle—the first of seventeen (and counting!) WWII novels to feature the titular character, who is some distant relation of “Uncle” Ike Eisenhower. The series has garnered stellar reviews and earned prestigious nominations for accolades…
Isn’t it interesting how one event, simple in its origin, will lead to another? One might say it sets up a chain reaction. So it was that while researching a project, I came across a typewritten letter that led me on the road to write An Affair of Spies. In 1939, A. Einstein, of Old…
