The ups and downs

What's your favourite positive review, and worst negative review, and how did they make you feel? Tell us, really. 

by Dietrich

My new novel Crooked comes out in September from ECW Press — it’s based on the real life and crimes of Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang — and the first review is just in.

“Kalteis vividly evokes the spirit of the times, and paints multidimensional portraits of his central characters. Though readers well-versed in the era's history will know how the story ends, the acti...