Man, I loved The Eight. I really wish I’d liked the sequel, The Fire, better.

PROBABLE CLAWS contest!

Probable Claws is coming out this spring! I’ve got a great cover and the book is now available for pre-ordering on Amazon, BN.com, and through the Poisoned Pen Press website. I’ve also got some advance copies and would love to offer them to readers. So...

What’s a pet psychic supposed to do?

Ever wonder if our animals know more about us than we’d like them to? Ever wonder if they’ll talk? That’s the idea behind “Dumb Beasts,” my first pet psychic short mystery. It’s just one of the short stories in the brand new...

John Leonard

Alas, the great, smart, funny, liberal critic John Leonard has died today. Gawker has the obit.I know Michael Crichton also passed this week, but I didn’t post anything. Partly because with all the election euphoria, I didn’t want to. Partly because I have...