Otto Penzler's Blog, page 25

January 20, 2014

The story that inspired David Stout's CAROLINA SKELETONS resonates still

NBC Nightly News recently ran a segment on the execution of George Stinney, which David Stout explored in his Edgar Award-winning novel, Carolina Skeletons.

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Published on January 20, 2014 17:55

January 17, 2014

Congrats to Otto Penzler for a strong showing of Edgar nominees!

Otto Penzler, the president and publisher of MysteriousPress.com, had a pretty good showing among the 2014 Edgar nominees...

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Published on January 17, 2014 07:36

Kathleen George on blog tour for A MEASURE OF BLOOD

Kathleen George is taking the web by storm for the release of her new book, A Measure of Blood...

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Published on January 17, 2014 07:15

January 14, 2014

Release day for A MEASURE OF BLOOD by Kathleen George!

Today is the official release of A Measure of Blood by Kathleen George, her seventh novel featuring Pittsburgh homicide chief Richard Christie!

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Published on January 14, 2014 08:13

January 10, 2014

Great article on Jane Langton, and a discount!

Mystery Scene has put together a great piece on Jane Langton, author of the Homer Kelly novels! Plus, one of eBook is marked down to $1.99 for a limited time!

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Published on January 10, 2014 10:30

January 7, 2014

New eBooks from Ed Gorman and Michael Allegretto!

We've got a handful of new eBooks for you to peruse! Good news if you're a fan of private detectives...

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Published on January 07, 2014 14:29

January 3, 2014

Happy Birthday to Ken Bruen!

It's Ken Bruen's birthday! Celebrate by—what else—buying some of his books!

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Published on January 03, 2014 09:37

December 20, 2013

Check out holiday-themed mysteries from Charlotte MacLeod, William Bernhardt, and Jane Haddam!

Christmas may be the most wonderful time of the year... but that doesn't mean crime takes a holiday.

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Published on December 20, 2013 07:56

December 18, 2013

More on THE PRISONER OF THE RIVIERA by Janice Law

Amateur sleuth Francis Bacon returns in The Prisoner of the Riviera by Janice Law...

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Published on December 18, 2013 14:11

December 13, 2013

'They Don't Dance Much' is PW 2013 staff pick!

Everett Jones, the assistant reviews editor at Publishers Weekly, picked our re-issue of They Don't Dance Much as his favorite book of the year! 

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Published on December 13, 2013 14:12