Sentences with phrase «debut crime novel»

With her debut crime novel, Flanders takes on the cutthroat publishing industry and spices it up with a bit of that Victorian - style macabre.

His previous novels are Mission Flats, which won the Dagger Award as best debut crime novel of 2003, and The Strangler, which was an L.A.... (more)

His previous novels are Mission Flats, which won the Dagger Award as best debut crime novel of 2003, and The Strangler, which was an L.A. Times favorite crime novel and was nominated for the Strand Magazine Critics Award as best crime novel of 2007.

The Chalk Man, a debut crime novel by English author CJ Tudor, has an intriguing and creepy premise - but ultimately falls apart after a series of improbable, shading to outlandish, plot twists.

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After years of crime reporting, screenwriting, and authoring pulp novels, Samuel Fuller made his directorial debut with the lonesome ballad of Robert Ford (played by Red River's John Ireland), who fatally betrayed his friend, the notorious Jesse James.

In his 2008 article «True Crime: A Postmodern Murder Mystery,» The New Yorker's resident chronicler of deadly obsessions, David Grann, recounted the strange case of a Polish writer who became the prime suspect in an unsolved murder after a detective recognized details of the crime in his debut nCrime: A Postmodern Murder Mystery,» The New Yorker's resident chronicler of deadly obsessions, David Grann, recounted the strange case of a Polish writer who became the prime suspect in an unsolved murder after a detective recognized details of the crime in his debut ncrime in his debut novel.

Britain's Crime Writers» Association is gearing up for another round of the Debut Dagger competition, its annual search for the best unpublished English - language crime fiction nCrime Writers» Association is gearing up for another round of the Debut Dagger competition, its annual search for the best unpublished English - language crime fiction ncrime fiction novel.

Former journalist Susan Cox's debut novel was the winner of the 2014 Minotaur Books / Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Competinovel was the winner of the 2014 Minotaur Books / Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel CompetiNovel Competition.

Sean O'Keeffe, Publishing Director, Liberties Press Liberties Press, Robert Kirby of United Agents and Gerry «The Sheriff» O'Carroll have developed an innovative arrangement for publication of Gerry's debut novel, crime thriller The Gathering of Souls.

Hachette Books Ireland bought Irish and UK Commonwealth rights for Louise's debut psychological crime novel Red Ribbons, which was shortlisted in this year's Irish Book Awards for Best Crime Novel of the Year crime novel Red Ribbons, which was shortlisted in this year's Irish Book Awards for Best Crime Novel of the Year novel Red Ribbons, which was shortlisted in this year's Irish Book Awards for Best Crime Novel of the Year Crime Novel of the Year Novel of the Year 2012.

Last week my debut novel ranked as high as # 11 on Amazon's Best Selling Fiction in the Thriller / Crime category.

With this remarkable debut, Charles Todd breaks new ground in the historical crime novel.»

That's because the tenth entry in our top 10, Bill Beverly's Dodgers, forms a kind of bridge, it being the only title to appear on both the year's top 10 crime novels and our top 10 crime fiction debuts — a rare double, as those who follow these annual lists will know.

«Set in 1795, Kuhns's quiet, well - crafted debut, the winner of the MWA / Minotaur Books First Crime Novel competition, poignantly captures the Shaker ethos of the period.

In this debut novel by Rebecca Cantrell, crime reporter Hannah Vogel tries to solve the mystery of her brother's death, hold onto her job and maybe fall in love — all while keeping a low profile.

First - novelist McEuen pulls off a rare Booklist double - double: listings on both our top 10 crime novels of the year and our top 10 debuts.

A Rising Man, his debut novel, won the Harvill Secker / Daily Telegraph crime writing competition and is the first in a new series starring Captain Sam Wyndham and «Surrender - Not» Banerjee.

Winner of the Danish Crime Novel of the Decade, S.J. Gazan's debut novel The Dinosaur Feather is a classic of Scandinavian noir, from its richly imagined and deeply flawed characters to its scintillating exploration of one of the most fascinating aspects of contemporary dinosaur and avian reseNovel of the Decade, S.J. Gazan's debut novel The Dinosaur Feather is a classic of Scandinavian noir, from its richly imagined and deeply flawed characters to its scintillating exploration of one of the most fascinating aspects of contemporary dinosaur and avian resenovel The Dinosaur Feather is a classic of Scandinavian noir, from its richly imagined and deeply flawed characters to its scintillating exploration of one of the most fascinating aspects of contemporary dinosaur and avian research.

I always love finding out what an author's research process is, so when I learned that writer Ingrid Thoft actually attended and graduated from the University of Washington private investigator program, I simply had to see how that helped her pen her debut crime fiction novel, Loyalty.

Winner of the 2015 BookBrowse Debut Novel Award From a remarkable new voice in Southern fiction, a multigenerational saga of crime, family, and vengeance.

Written with a wry, witty narrative voice and a plot full of twists and turns, John Keyse - Walker's Minotaur Books / Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award - winning debut is a pure delight.

Pierre Lemaitre's American debut novel, Alex, is a dark and arresting crime thriller with a classic noir edge.

A moving, noir - accented crime novel that opens a rare window to an intriguing subject, The Jasmine Trade is a passionate and polished debut from an exciting new author.

Fortunately, many of them are very good indeed, which is why this year's compilation of our best crime novels and best crime debuts contains more than its share.

Lindhardt og Ringhof is reducing the price of five top titles in the Txtr store including Pythias anvisninger, the most popular Swedish crime novel of the year, and Odins labrint, the most talked - about debut title of the moment by Mads Peder Nordbo.

1222: A Hanne Wilhelmsen Novel by Anne Holt (S&S / Scribner; Blackstone Audio) is the U.S. debut of a new series by Norway's # 1 bestselling crime writer — set in an isolated hotel where guests who are stranded during a monumental snowstorm begin turning up dead.

I'm a crime fiction and thriller author from London, England and my debut novel, The Watcher, was inspired by London, and by what can happen when sexual obsession, violence, emotional neglect, and madness collide.

It was selected as one of Booklist» s Best Crime Novel Debuts of the Year and nominated for an Edgar -LSB-...]

Susan Cox's Minotaur Books / Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award - winning novel is a charming debut with wacky, colorful characters and a delightfully twisted mysNovel Award - winning novel is a charming debut with wacky, colorful characters and a delightfully twisted mysnovel is a charming debut with wacky, colorful characters and a delightfully twisted mystery.