Bob Truluck Archives — Down & Out Books

David Corbett is the author of four critically acclaimed suspense thrillers. Before becoming a novelist, he spent fifteen years as an investigator for San Francisco private detective agency Palladino & Sutherland. In 1995, he left the business to help his

Pamela Samuels Young is an award-winning author of five novels and a contributor to Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes. Pamela is the latest to share some of her thoughts on crime fiction in this Quick Hit series.

To round out our Quick Hit series this week, Down & Out tapped Gary Phillips—editor of the just-released Scoundrels and author of numerous comics and novels, including the Ivan Monk and Martha Chainey Series—to answer some of our most burning

Next up in our quick hit series is Kelli Stanley, author of the Miranda Corbie series. Stanley’s story “Survivor” can be found in Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes, and was excerpted earlier this week over at the

With the official publication of Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes, we’ve asked some of the contributors to tell us about writing, crime, and Scoundrels. First up is Eric Stone, author of the successful Ray Sharp series and

“Much will be made of the timeliness of SCOUNDRELS, and with good reason; these days Enron executives and securities brokers are far scarier than serial killers. But SCOUNDRELS is more than just timely–it’s a great read, a collection of fabulous

Many thanks to Travis Richardson, Teresa Wong and Gary Phillips for putting together this awesome book trailer. If you enjoy it, you will enjoy the all 14 of the original stories we have on tap. Coming March 20, 2012 in

On March 20, 2012 Down & Out Books will release Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes. It’s an all-original anthology edited by Chester Himes award winner Gary Phillips. The anthology includes fourteen new tales from SJ Rozan, David

What a year! In seven short months, Down and Out Books dropped 15 books by seven authors as well as 13 issues of Crimespree Magazine. I, for one, cannot believe how much was accomplished. And that’s only the beginning. 2012

Bob Truluck’s first novel, Street Level, won both the 1999 St. Martin’s Press/Private Eye Writers of America prize for Best First Private Eye Novel and the 2000 Shamus Award for Best First Novel from the Private Eye Writers of America,

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Quick Hit Q&A: David Corbett

Quick Hit Q&A: Pamela Samuels Young

Quick Hit Q&A: Gary Phillips

Quick Hit Q&A: Kelli Stanley

Quick Hit Q&A: Eric Stone

Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes is officially released

Scoundrels…the trailer!

Coming Soon: Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes

Recap of 2011 and a look into 2012

Second Duncan Sloan Novel, SAW RED by Bob Truluck, is Now Available