Henning Mankell’s latest

My review of Henning Mankell’s latest, Daniel, ran in today’s Boston Globe. I wished I liked it more. I’ve also just read an advance of his last Wallander mystery and, wow, did I hate that. Sometimes, I think, a writer loses respect for his readers,...

Me on “Moonlight Mile”

I’m not usually a Dennis Lehane fan. Usually seems like he’s trying too hard. But going back to Patrick and Angie, he hits all the right notes – the real notes. My review in today’s Globe.

Under construction…

Please excuse the lack of writing (or crime or cats) while I oversee the renovations on our new house! At the very least, this is a marvelous distraction while I await my editor’s comments on the first 100 pages of Pru #2, Cats Can’t Shoot. In the...

Thank you, Library Journal!

“Don’t miss Dogs Don’t Lie (Poisoned Pen. ISBN 9781590588604. $24.95; pap. ISBN 978 1590588628. $14.95) from Clea Simon, a regular contributor to the New York Times, the Boston Globe, and many other venues when she’s not writing sharp nonfiction works or...