If youre celebrating Memorial Day this weekend, youll want to take a look at some of these special Crime Novels set during the holiday. Memorial Day in the U.S. is now part of a three day holiday wee...
CrimeFest Awards just in!Best Abridged Crime Audiobook: Lee Child / The Affair read by Kerry Shale [Random House Audiobooks]Nominees for Best Unabridged Crime Audiobook: S. J. Watson / Before I ...
The CWA Dagger Shortlists were announced at CrimeFest in Bristol on May 25. Winners will be announced July 5.CWA International Dagger:• The Potter’s Field, by Andrea Camilleri, translated by Stephen ...
Happy Birthday, Golden Gate Bridge! 75 years young!Heres a clip of the Golden Gate Bridge rescue from Alfred Hitchcocks Vertigo.
Guest blogger Randal S. Brandt is a librarian at The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, and the creator of two critically-acclaimed websites: Golden Gate Mysteries, an annotated bi...
Pretty much any of these shoes would have a place in my closet. Sadly, because of the height of them, not the design, I probably wont be able to wear them.The pair above were worn by Madonna in 2009....
Thanks to Christine McCann for a link to this Medieval Help Desk video:
1944 trailer for The Big Sleep with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.Youll love the opener in the library." Hat Tip: @FilmNoirLives
Thanks to Judy Bobalik for a link to this must-have doormat! Go here to order.
Memorial Day Weekend is coming up, and Ill be posting a Memorial Day Crime Fiction list. In the meantime, I thought Id update my Barbecue Mysteries list. Let me know any titles Ive missed, and Ill ad...
Just a few additions to TV Mystery News. I mentioned that Lucy Liu would be in the new Sherlock Holmes series set in NYC (!!), and its official. The full series of seven shows has been greenligh...
Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award highlighting crime novels published by British and Irish authors over the last year.2012 Longlist Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch (Gollancz)D...
According to Deadline:Liam Neeson is set to star as Matt Scudder in A Walk Among the Tombstones, the Scott Frank-scripted adaptation of the Lawrence Block series. Frank will direct his script.The mov...
Christopher Robin Milne, the son of Winnie the Pooh creator A.A. Milne, grew up in this quaint brick mansion in the English countryside. Christopher Robin inspired the young boy of the same name in M...
Today I welcome Keir Graff, Editor, Booklist Online.KEIR GRAFF:Booklist, a publication of the American Library Association, reviews books, audiobooks, videos, and internet databases for public and sc...
Today I welcome back crime fiction author, fellow chocolate lover, and friend, Paul Levine. His “Solomon vs. Lord” series has been nominated for the Edgar, Macavity, International Thriller, and James...
From Non Sequitur:
In honor of Dame Margaret Rutherfords Birthday (May 11), TCM is showing four movies in which she portrays Agatha Christies Miss Marple. Check your local listing for times.Murder She Said (1961)Murder...
American Beauty director Sam Mendes has bought the rights to Canadian author Alan Bradley’s New York Times-bestselling Flavia de Luce mysteries.The 10-part Flavia de Luce series (four are in print so...
Mothers Day: So many infamous Mothers in Mysteries, but this is just a sampling with emphasis on the Mothers Day Holiday. If I listed all the mysteries and crime fiction with famous and infamous moth...
Im all for Bookmobiles. I used to consider the trunk of my 1985 Toyota Corolla as a bookmobile. If anything happened on the road, I would always have a book or 10 or 50. And, it was so convenient to ...
Janet Rudolph & Craig Johnson Craig Johnson sent this post to his fans and readers, so I asked if I could repost it for all and sundry to read. Im looking forward to Longmire which starts on A&am...
Maurice Sendak, one of the most important childrens writer and illustrator of our time, died today. He brought fantasy into the readers imagination. He also wrote operas and ballets for the stage and...
Deadline reports that crime writers Don Winslow and Chuck Hogan are writing a contemporary crime thriller script to be produced by Shane Salerno. he script revolves around two men who inevitabl...
Flavorwire has a new post on 30 Gorgeous and Innovative bookshelves, but this one is definitely my cup of tea. Stacked Teacup Bookshelf available by special order on etsy. Be sure a...
Ann Cleeves shared the news yesterday that BBC 1 has commissioned a 2 part adaptation from her Shetland novel RED BONES. The show stars Douglas Henshall and is directed by Peter Hoare who worked on V...
The 138th Kentucky Derby will take place tomorrow, and in anticipation Ive dusted off last years list of Kentucky Derby mysteries and added more titles and a few more categories. Read several horse-r...
Walter Mosley has teamed up with producer Diane Houslin to launch a new production company, B.O.B. Filmhouse (Best of Brooklyn Filmhouse). Author of more than 39 novels and stories, Mosley "has h...
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