, whose Fletch series of mystery novels sold millions of copies, died at the age of 71, after being diagnosed with cancer. McDonald, also a journalist for the Boston Globe, was twice a winner of the Edgar Award and the author of 26 books.
Categories: Authors, Mystery & Crime
Former thief and all-around bad guy Montgomery Haaviko is trying to go straight. Of course he manages to stretch his definition of "straight" to include smuggling, break and enter, assault, grand theft and kidnapping. Don't worry, though -- it's all for a good cause.
Categories: Reviews, Staff Pick, Mystery & Crime, Winnipeg
is the pen name of historical fiction author , under which she writes crime thrillers. Every Secret Thing, which was nominated for the Arthur Ellis Award for Canadian Crime Novel, is the first of these, and it holds treasures for crime and historical fiction buffs alike.
Categories: Reviews, Mystery & Crime
Okay, so 's The Yiddish Policeman's Union didn't win the Edgar Award a few months back, but at Worldcon in Denver it did continue its genre dominance, winning both the Hugo Award for Best Novel and the Sidewise Award for Best Long Form Alternate History.
You can find a complete list of the Hugo winners here and the Sidewise winners here.
Also awarded at Worldcon was the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (not to be confused with the John W. Campbell Award for Best Novel, a juried prize recently awarded to for In War Times) which went this year to .
Categories: Awards, SciFi & Fantasy, Mystery & Crime
The second annual Scribe Awards were given out recently at this year's San Diego Comic Con International. The Awards, presented by the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers (IAMTW), seek to celebrate excellence in liscensed tie-in writing.
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