I’m not sure whether or not an event that happens on the same date two years in a row can be called a tradition, but nevertheless, THANK YOU to everyone who made it out to Jake’s on Thursday, December 22 to support MAKE Magazine’s second annual holiday event and enjoy all the free Lucky [...]
Jakob Arjouni has been hailed – mainly in Germany – as the successor to American crime fiction masters Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man) and Raymond Chandler (The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye) since the release of his first novel, Happy Birthday, Turk! in 1987.
Arjouni picks up the tradition [...]
Bruce Murkoff’s writing gives the impression he thinks in sepia tones. Such is the clarity of the prose in his second novel, Red Rain.
Set during the Civil War in the Hudson River Valley town of Roundout, New York, Red Rain begins just after the Union Army defeat at Cold Harbor, one of the bloodiest battles of the [...]