Ebooks on sale!

What’s your poison, cozy or dark? Cats or rock and roll? For reasons beyond my ken, three of my older books seem to be on sale at Amazon today: A SPELL OF MURDER (the first “Witch Cats of Cambridge” cozy), WORLD ENOUGH (my first Boston rock noir),...

Down to the River

“Take me to the river…” How evocative is that line? Whether you’re seeking to be cleansed or to discard the evidence of your dirty deeds, down by the river as where you go. It’s where we all go. “I love that dirty water, oh, Boston,...

Update: World Enough is out in paperback!

Update: World Enough IS available in paperback – but it looks like there’s a delay in getting the books to U.S. warehouses, and Amazon is now shipping in May. The good news is that Book Depository – a UK firm that ships worldwide for free – has the book in...

Revisiting Henry in the Hub

With my Boston rock noir World Enough coming out in paperback next month, I thought I’d re-post this interview Henry Santoro – aka “Henry in the Hub” – did with me. Henry was on indie rock station WFNX back in the day, so he remembers too…...

Noir at the Bar Boston

I may be best known for my cozies, but as those who came to know me through World Enough* know, I also write dark. Thanks, perhaps, in part to being named one of the writers  “taking the Boston crime novel in new directions,” in the footsteps of George V....