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New release book review: WORKING STIFF by Judy Melinek & TJ Mitchell

ScienceThrillers.com book review ofWorking Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examinerby Judy Melinek, MD, and T.J. Mitchell. Publication date:August 12, 2014 Category:memoir Summary (from the publisher): The fearless memoir of a young forensic pathologist’s “rookie … Continue reading →

SciThri new releases: July 2014

This month’s roundup of newly-released, or new to me, indie science & medical thrillers. These books are among the many I don’t have time to read and review, but genre fans might enjoy. If you are an author or publicist … Continue reading →

What’s a good ScienceThrillers.com tagline?

Nike’s tagline “Just Do It” has been a branding triumph. In conjunction with the launch of my publishing imprint ScienceThrillers Media,I’m working on defining the ScienceThrillers brand. RecentlyI updated the ScienceThrillers.com banner logo that you see at the top of … Continue reading →

New release book review: SEEDERS by AJ Colucci

ScienceThrillers.com book review of SEEDERSby AJ Colucci with giveaway below! (excellent; top 30% of SciThri) Publication date:July 15, 2014 Category: science horror thriller Tech rating (out of 5;what does this mean?): Summary (from the publisher): George Brookes is a brilliant … Continue reading →

New release book review: REEL BIOHORROR by Victoria Sutton

ScienceThrillers.com book review of The Things that Keep Us Up at Night: Reel Biohorrorby Victoria Suttonwith giveaway below! Publication date:May 15, 2014 Category: movies / nonfiction / reference Summary (from the publisher): This book celebrates the new subgenre of biohorror … Continue reading →

SciThri new releases: June 2014

This month’s roundup of newly-released, or new to me, indie science & medical thrillers. These books are among the many I don’t have time to read and review, but genre fans might enjoy. If you are an author or publicist … Continue reading →

The LabLit List expanded by 40 titles

It’s been a while since I reminded my ScienceThrillers audience about LabLit.com, an extraordinary website and online community whose focus overlaps with ours. LabLit is “dedicated to real laboratory culture and to the portrayal and perceptions of that culture – … Continue reading →

New release: FAREWELL TO DREAMS by CJ Lyons

CJ Lyons is a tremendously popular writer of what she calls “thrillers with heart.” I’m a big fan of her early medical thriller/romantic suspense trilogy Angels of Mercy, which starts with Lifelines (ScienceThrillers review here). CJ Lyons has subsequently written … Continue reading →

Vote on title for my next science thriller novel

My next science thriller is on the way! Release date is October 20. More news to follow about this page-turning tale of bio-mayhem (with plenty of real science and scientists), but right now I need help choosing a title. I … Continue reading →

New release book review: THE FURIES by Mark Alpert

ScienceThrillers.com book review of THE FURIES by Mark Alpert. (excellent; top 30% of SciThri) Publication date:April 22, 2014 Category: science thriller Tech rating (out of 5; what does this mean?): Summary (from the publisher): For centuries, the Furies have lived … Continue reading →