Barry Bowe's Blog, page 58

October 7, 2020

El Naya

The most lucrative drug trafficking route in the world. El Naya I’m working on a new novel – 6,000 Kilos. From the title and the picture, you probably already figured out it’s got something to do with drug trafficking. You are correct. And like all my crime fiction, the story’s based on a true story. […]


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Published on October 07, 2020 13:54

September 4, 2020

Slugger Crane

Am I the only one paying attention? Slugger Crane I love Frasier – no idea how many times I watched the entire series. But every once in a while, an egregious error pops up. Watch the video below & see for yourself. I’m America’s Best Crime Writer – and I approve this message. Warner Books […]


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Published on September 04, 2020 15:40

September 2, 2020

Born to Be Wild

Drugs, rape, murder, and deception – The true story of an outlaw biker’s ride of terror. Born to Be Wild Warner Books published Born to Be Wild in 1992 – a classic true crime about outlaw motorcycle gangs. The cover’s been updated and it’s still selling to this day. Good overview in the video below. […]


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Published on September 02, 2020 06:49

September 1, 2020

Fracture

An attorney trying to climb the ladder of success finds himself pitted against a manipulative criminal who blew his wife’s brains out. Fracture Fracture is a crime movie from 2007 – but I didn’t discover it until 2019. Watched it 20 or 30 times since – still liked the movie enough to buy it. Anthony […]


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Published on September 01, 2020 05:14

August 31, 2020

American Gigolo

Not just a buncha hanky panky – a pretty damn good crime movie. American Gigolo Saw American Gigolo back in 1981 when it first hit cable – that’s when they made good movies – good music – & California was still a nice place to live. Anyway – don’t remember much about it – put […]


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Published on August 31, 2020 07:14

August 30, 2020

The Corridor Killer

A serial killer was picking up hookers, kidnapping them, torturing them, and killing them. The Corridor Killer “The Corridor Killer” was stalking the Route 40/Route 13 corridor in New Castle County, Delaware – picking up hookers – kidnapping them – brutally torturing them – and killing them. Detective Renee Lano volunteered to pose as a […]


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Published on August 30, 2020 12:55

August 27, 2020

The Amish Kid

A little Amish kid witnesses a murder at 30th Street Station. The Little Amish Kid 30th Street Station is one of the best-known, and one of the most magnificent landmarks in the city of Philadelphia. Also a great spot to film a murder. Murders were committed inside 30th Street Station in at least two movies […]


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Published on August 27, 2020 15:08

August 25, 2020

Birdman of Alcatraz

A convicted killer – incarcerated for 54 years – transformed himself into the world’s leading expert on birds. Birdman of Alcatraz Birdman of Alcatraz is a 1962 movie starring Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Betty Field, and Telly Savalas. The movie’s a fictionalized version of a true story about Robert Franklin Stroud. […]
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Published on August 25, 2020 15:28

August 24, 2020

Torture Chamber

Sex slaves, nude and shackled, sexually abused, tortured, and murdered. Torture Chamber The eBook is now available. Originally wrote this story 30 years ago. Today, if I were reading it for the first time, I would find it almost impossible to believe. But everything really happened. Gary Heidnik kidnapped six women, one by one, shackled […]
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Published on August 24, 2020 15:00

August 19, 2020

Tastes Great – Less Filling

You earned it, baby. Tastes Great – Less Filling 9:30 a.m. – The old guy who lives at my house is enjoying a Miller lite because he just beat the rain & cut the front 40. Meanwhile, my neighbors on the left & right use the same lawn service – a lawn service that hasn’t […]
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Published on August 19, 2020 07:36