Kinney Fahey has been on the job for six months. He’s not focusing his efforts on the paperwork and it’s gonna bite him…real bad. ROAD GIG is a tight, well-written 19,000 word novella by a great new voice in crime
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The 4th Wil Hardesty Mystery is now available as an eBook!
Blackheart Highway By Richard Barre With The Innocents, Bearing Secrets and The Ghosts of Morning, Richard Barre has emerged as “one of the best hard-boiled detective novelists of the ‘90s” (San Francisco Chronicle Book Review). Now, with Blackheart Highway, he
Read more …Just Released: Bill Moody’s Czechmate: The Spy Who Played Jazz
The newest book from Bill Moody is now available for purchase as a Trade Paperback and all eBook formats. Following is a brief synopsis: The year is 1968. The liberal reforms of Czechoslovakia’s new leader, Alexander Dubcek, have outraged the
Read more …Milton T. Burton’s Bibliography
As many of you know, I was a big fan of Milton’s work. I am proud to say Down & Out Books published his short story collection called Texas Noir. Crimespree Magazine #46 includes a piece written by Scott Montgomery
Read more …The Devil and the Diva — Print Edition
The Devil and the Diva by David Housewright and Renée Valois is Down & Out Books first print edition. It is now available for purchase at createspace. The trade paperback will soon be available from independent bookstores as well as
Read more …Coming Soon: Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes
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
Read more …Interrogations by Jon Jordan
Mystery addict and Anthony Award winning Crimespree Magazine editor Jon Jordan interviews 25 authors in the mystery genre. This is a great peek into the minds of some of the biggest names in mysteries (and some you may not have
Read more …Lono Waiwaiole’s Dark Paradise
Buddy Kai and Dominic Rosario are enterprising native Hawaiian businessmen–competitors, actually–preparing to fight for control of the methamphetamine trade on the Big Island of Hawaii, where the population is small in relation to Oahu with it megapolis of Honolulu, but
Read more …The third Wil Hardesty mystery, The Ghosts of Morning, available as an eBook
In his Shamus Award winning first novel, The Innocents, Richard Barre introduced audiences to Wil Hardesty, “a person trying hard to survive a few of life’s dirtier tricks” (Cleveland Plain Dealer). He’s a private eye with a deep, dark past–and
Read more …2,000 Miles to Open Road by Trey R. Barker
With a murder indictment hanging over his head, an angry cop on his tail, and an unknown woman who just dove through his car window during a shootout at the Carson City sewage plant, Halford Turnbull has just one goal:
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