C.C.C.C.: Confirm Contain Control Contingencies. The four Cs of foresee. Nora, Constance and her dog Mugzy, the messenger bag man, […]
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Charles Salzberg: Canary in the Coal Mine
..Yogi Berra said it best: It ain’t over till it’s over. This is what I think over looks like. No […]
C.S. Porter: Beneath Her Skin
“All any of us have is now…That’s the job. That’s what detectives do. We look backwards. We serve the dead.” […]
Mark Rowley & David Derbyshire: The Sleep of Reason
It begins at the Chilton Theme park, a man with a knife, and a family strapped into a ride, helpless […]
Joe Ide: The Goodbye Coast
Philip Marlow didn’t last long as a police officer, just like his father Emmett a decorated detective predicted. Ten years […]
Paul Cleave: The Quiet People
It was a day that went bad and got worse. A day when Cameron Murdoch took his ‘on the Autistic […]
David Bradbury: Harbor City Homicide
“Detective,” he said, meeting her gaze. “You want the word on the street, honest to God, unvarnished. You’re a door […]
Liam McIvanney: The Heretic & Col’s Criminal Library
I’m a bit under the weather so have lifted this excellent review from Col’s Criminal Library Col is a stellar […]
J.B. Stevens: A Therapeutic Death
Violent Short Stories I had to sit on the review for this book to be released. Here it is at […]
Curtis Ippolito: Burying the Newspaper Man
The place is San Diego, California, and the cop on the beach beat is Marcus Kemp. He’s got quite the […]
Murder in Common 