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Feb 10, 2012, 7:32 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Dust Devils by Roger Smith as today's second free mystery ebook.
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Feb 10, 2012, 7:13 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature False Dawn by Paul Levine as today's free mystery ebook.
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Feb 10, 2012, 6:30 am
A list of the top 15 mystery hardcover bestsellers for the week ending February 10th, 2012 has been posted by the Hidden Staircase Mystery Books.
We're starting to see more jockeying for positions in the top four this week, but P. D. James's stand-alone novel Death Comes to Pemberley remains at numb... Comment - Like
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Feb 9, 2012, 8:30 am
The winners of the 2012 Lovey Awards were announced this past weekend during the Love is Murder conference in Chicago for books — mysteries, suspense novels and thrillers — published during 2011.
• Best First Novel: Basic Black by Scott Doornbosch (CreateSpace)
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Feb 9, 2012, 8:10 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Flesh & Bones by Paul Levine as today's third free mystery ebook.
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Feb 9, 2012, 8:00 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature The Good Book Club by Rick Dewhurst as today's second free mystery ebook.
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Feb 9, 2012, 7:48 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature The Silk Train Murder by Sharon Rowse as today's free mystery ebook.
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Feb 8, 2012, 6:27 pm
The conspiracy thriller Safe House opens in theaters on Friday, February 10th.
Denzel Washington stars as Tobin Frost, the CIA's most dangerous traitor, who stuns the intelligence community when he surfaces in South Africa. When the safe house to which he's remanded is attacked by brutal mercenaries... Comment - Like
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Feb 8, 2012, 6:14 pm
The crime thriller Rampart opens in theaters on Friday, February 10th.
Written and directed by Oren Moverman from a story by Elmore Leonard, the film stars Woody Harrelson as Dave Brown, a cop long ago unleashed from the rules of the Los Angeles Police Department. Roving the streets in his black-and... Comment - Like
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Feb 8, 2012, 3:05 pm
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers today announced an autobiographical series of four books to be written by Lemony Snicket (a pseudonym of Daniel Handler). The first in this series of "All the Wrong Questions" books, Who Could That Be At This Hour?, will be published in October 2012.
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Feb 7, 2012, 5:41 pm
Read the full text of our review at Mysterious Reviews: Thread of Hope by Jeff Shelby.
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Feb 7, 2012, 2:01 pm
... 2012.
The film stars Tyler Perry as the titular character in a storyline adapted in part (we believe) from the 7th book in ... series by James Patterson. Matthew Perry co-stars as the villain, a serial killer who murders Cross's wife.
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Feb 7, 2012, 12:24 pm
Over the past few weeks we've posted on a somewhat irregular basis information about prime time crime — mystery, suspense, and thriller — pilots being ordered by the broadcast networks for the 2012/2013 television season … primarily choosing to feature those that interested us the most. Last w... Comment - Like
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Feb 7, 2012, 11:30 am
Tomorrow, February 8th, Image Comics publishes the first in a new series of crime comics, Thief of Thieves (cover right; click for larger version).
Written by Robert Kirkman and Nick Spencer with art by Shawn Martinbrough, the first issue of the comic introduces Conrad Paulson, who lives a secret do... Comment - Like
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Feb 7, 2012, 8:30 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Wiley's Lament by Lono Waiwaiole as today's second free mystery ebook.
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Feb 7, 2012, 8:17 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Favorite Kills, a Short Story Anthology, as today's free mystery ebook.
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Feb 7, 2012, 7:58 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Jade Lady Burning by Martin Limón as today's Barnes&Noble Daily Find. The deal price of $2.99 is valid only for today, Tuesday, February 07, 2012.
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Jade Lady Burning by Martin Limón
A George Sueño and Ernie Bascom Mystery
Publisher: Soho Crime
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Feb 6, 2012, 2:20 pm
Tomorrow, Tuesday February 7th, ABC's paranormal thriller The River premieres with two episodes starting at 9 PM (ET/PT).
In the first hour — the series pilot — Dr. Emmet Cole (Bruce Greenwood), beloved adventurer and television personality, goes missing deep in the Amazon. After a fruitless sea... Comment - Like
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Feb 6, 2012, 12:26 pm
Checking through our list of films currently scheduled for release this week on DVD and/or Blu-ray disc, shown below are those that fall into the mystery, suspense, thriller and adventure categories.
See also a list of current mystery and suspense DVD, Blu-ray, or VOD deals on Amazon.com.
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Feb 3, 2012, 8:21 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Simon Said by Sarah R. Shaber as today's sixth free mystery ebook.
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Feb 3, 2012, 8:04 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Rock & Roll Homicide by R. J. McDonnell as today's fifth free mystery ebook.
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Feb 3, 2012, 7:48 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Dead Angler by Victoria Houston as today's fourth free mystery ebook.
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Feb 3, 2012, 7:35 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Ding Dong the Diva's Dead by Cat Melodia as today's third free mystery ebook.
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Feb 3, 2012, 7:15 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature A Witch Among Friends by Dale Whisman as today's second free mystery ebook.
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Feb 3, 2012, 6:53 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Church and State by Skip Coryell as today's free mystery ebook.
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Feb 3, 2012, 6:30 am
A list of the top 15 mystery hardcover bestsellers for the week ending February 3rd, 2012 has been posted by the Hidden Staircase Mystery Books.
P. D. James's stand-alone novel Death Comes to Pemberley remains at number 1 this week with last week's featured title, Taken by Robert Crais, jumping into... Comment - Like
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Feb 2, 2012, 3:05 pm
Owensboro (KY) RiverPark Center officials announced today that the 2012 International Mystery Writers' Festival, "Discovering New Mysteries" is a go. The eagerly awaited fourth year of the award-winning festival will take place June 14th through 17th, 2012.
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Feb 2, 2012, 2:29 pm
A new trailer has been released (via Yahoo! movies) for the film adaptation of Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games; we've embedded it below. It's relatively short at just over a minute but like the previous one, brilliantly produced.
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Feb 2, 2012, 2:13 pm
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This collection of 10 episodes are the earliest produced in this long-running series, which stars David Suchet as Hercule Poirot. They have been remastered and are being re-released in the order in which they originally aired on ITV during the Spring of 1989. Even if seen ... Comment - Like
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Jan 28, 2012, 7:04 pm
Earlier this month Poisoned Pen Press offered ten of its mystery ebooks for 99 cents each. And as of the date of this post, they're all still available at this special price … but — and here's the exciting news — this past week the publisher added 13 titles to the list, most first in series.
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Jan 28, 2012, 12:09 pm
MystereBooks is pleased to feature The First Rule of Ten by Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay, published earlier this month and currently available at a very special price (ebook editions only). This is the first in a trilogy of mysteries to feature ex-monk — and soon-to-be ex-cop — Tenzing Norbu... Comment - Like
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Jan 28, 2012, 11:46 am
John Lee Hancock (Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, The Blind Side) will direct his own adaptation of John Grisham's 1997 legal thriller The Partner for New Regency.
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Jan 28, 2012, 10:27 am
Poisoned Pen Press has announced the inauguration of its Discover Mystery Award, a first book contest specifically for unpublished writers trying to break into the mystery genre. The winner will receive a cash prize and a publishing contract with Poisoned Pen Press.
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Jan 28, 2012, 9:22 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Murder in Store by D. C. Brod as today's third free mystery ebook.
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Jan 28, 2012, 9:05 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Tijuana Weekend by Michael Haskins as today's second free mystery ebook.
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Jan 28, 2012, 8:56 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature the two mysteries in the Joe LaFlam series by Rick Dewhurst as today's free mystery ebooks. (These are repeat freebies from December 2011.)
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Jan 27, 2012, 12:27 pm
If you're in the St. Louis area next Tuesday — or plan to be — you won't want to miss crime novelist Robert Crais, who will be reading from and signing his latest Elvis Cole/Joe Pike thriller Taken. Presented by the St. Louis County Library Foundation and Left Bank Books, the event will take pla... Comment - Like
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Jan 27, 2012, 10:05 am
In a little over a week, Netflix begins streaming its first original series, Lilyhammer. And they've got to be pleased with the reaction to the series in Norway: the premiere episode, which was shown this past Wednesday, scored a 56.3% market share, the largest ever for NRK1, the network on which th... Comment - Like
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Jan 27, 2012, 9:37 am
Last September CBS acquired a television project to adapt the Ayelet Waldman "Mommy Track" mysteries. Yesterday, the network ordered a pilot for a potential series.
In the books, Juliet Applebaum — the series has a tentative title of Applebaum — has given up her career as a public defender to st... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2011, 9:08 pm
Tana French's second Cassie Maddox mystery, The Likeness, has been optioned for film. Stephanie Savage will write the adapted screenplay.
Six months after the events of In the Woods — the first book in the series, which has also been optioned for film — an urgent telephone call beckons Cassie to... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2011, 7:59 pm
Two of the three co-authors of the recently published supernatural thriller Black Light — Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan — are adapting their own novel for film.
Black Light introduces private investigator Buck Carlsbad. Buck's got a way with spirits that no one else can match. He was normal,... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2011, 7:44 pm
Columbia Pictures has released a new red-band trailer for its theatrical film update of the late 1980s television crime drama 21 Jump Street. We've embedded it below.
Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill star as police officers who work undercover as high school students to control youth crime. And while t... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2011, 7:02 pm
Every month, Amazon selects 100 Kindle books and prices them at $3.99 or less. We've scoured through the November selection and picked out the really important ones — mystery/suspense novels and thrillers — and listed them below. Click on the title for more information.
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Nov 2, 2011, 8:00 am
Omnimystery News is pleased to welcome Bobby Cole, whose debut thriller is The Dummy Line (AmazonEncore, October 2011 Trade Paperback and ebook editions).
Today Bobby writes about two sides of a thrilling adventure: the hunter and the hunted. And he's also offering one of our readers a chance to win... Comment - Like
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Nov 1, 2011, 4:09 pm
Read the full text of our review at Mysterious Reviews: Skating Over the Line by Joelle Charbonneau.
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Nov 1, 2011, 1:32 pm
eHarlequin.com has released the list of November 2011 titles for its Worldwide Mystery imprint, your partner in crime. Amateur sleuths, traditional cozies, police procedurals and private-eye fiction, written by award-winning authors.
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Nov 1, 2011, 12:07 pm
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Cold Turkey by Janice Bennett as today's fifth free mystery ebook. We don't know how long it will be offered at this special price (typically only until a certain number of downloads have been completed), so we urge you to download it while it is still available fo... Comment - Like
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Nov 1, 2011, 11:51 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Neon Dragon by John F. Dobbyn as today's fourth free mystery ebook. We don't know how long it will be offered at this special price (typically only until a certain number of downloads have been completed), so we urge you to download it while it is still available f... Comment - Like
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Nov 1, 2011, 11:36 am
MystereBooks is pleased to feature Blood Island by H. Terrell Griffin as today's free mystery ebook. We don't know how long it will be offered at this special price (typically only until a certain number of downloads have been completed), so we urge you to download it while it is still available for... Comment - Like
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