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Recent Additions
TOP 5 MYSTERY-COMEDY NOVELS OF ALL TIME by A.J. Devlin
TOP 5 MYSTERY-COMEDY NOVELS OF ALL TIME by A.J. Devlin It’s a thrill to contribute to an historic publication such as The Strand Magazine! Thank you to Editor Andrew Gulli and the Strand team for the opportunity, and if ever there is a niche in crime fiction that I am...
The Golden Age of Organized Crime and My Hometown
The Golden Age of Organized Crime and My Hometown  By: J. Arens I live in a small town. And I love it. It feels like everyone knows everyone. And, in a strange sort of way, some people around here have the same odd half obsession with the golden era of Organized...
Cover Reveal: Citizen Orlov by Jonathan Payne
Cover Reveal: Citizen Orlov by Jonathan Payne What inspired this book? Citizen Orlov was literally inspired by a fever dream. In the early days of 2020, I caught COVID-19 and spent a long weekend trying to sleep off a heavy fever. I dreamt that I was back in my...