Best of 2018 “Dark Urban Fantasy / Paranormal” Category
Wrecked by Joe Ide (Hackette Book Group; October 9, 2018): Isaiah Quintabe—IQ for short—has never been more successful, or felt more alone. A series of…
Wrecked by Joe Ide (Hackette Book Group; October 9, 2018): Isaiah Quintabe—IQ for short—has never been more successful, or felt more alone. A series of…
“The Outsider” by Stephen King (Scribner; May 2, 2018): An eleven-year-old boy’s violated corpse is found in a town park. Eyewitnesses and fingerprints point unmistakably…
“The Winters” by Lisa Gabriele (Viking; October 16, 2018): After a whirlwind romance, a young woman returns to the opulent, secluded Long Island mansion of…
“Caged” by Ellison Cooper (Minotaur Books; July 10, 2018): In a residential Washington, D.C. neighborhood, a young woman’s body is found in the basement of…
“Hollywood Ending” by Kellye Garrett (Llewellyn Worldwide, LTD.; August 8, 2018): And the award goes to . . . . . . Dayna Anderson, the…
The Case of the Four Maltese Falcons By Andrew MacRae (Warning: There be spoilers ahead. This article compares the novel, “The Maltese Falcon,” and…
As Down & Out Books celebrates its sixth anniversary, six D&O authors are also in celebratory moods because of their respective Anthony Award nominations. In…
When writing a cozy, how far do you push the boundaries? And why is it important to scale back on the violence, unlike many mystery…
From Across the Pond With Douglas Skelton By Chris Simms Press Photo Credit: Provided by Author I’m delighted to bring readers of Suspense Magazine a…
How to Tweet Like a Pro By Lynne Constantine You’ve set up a killer profile, been faithfully building your following, even started categorizing your followers…