Dexter Murders a New Medium

Marvel Comics has a new character added to its list of anti-heroes that is sure to be a killer…

Starting in February, Dexter Morgan will be making his debut in the comic medium with a five-issue mini-series written by Dexter creator Jeff Lindsay. (more…)

Order of Men To The Rescue Books

Men To The Rescue is a series of romantic suspense novels by American author Lori Foster. The series follows various private investigators looking into mysterious deaths. (more…)

Martha Grimes Signs With Scribner

Martha Grimes, author of the Richard Jury mystery series, is switching from Viking to Scribner.

Grimes has been with the Penguin imprint since 1999 and has now signed with Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, for three books. (more…)

Peter James Reveals Who Got Him Reading

When asked by The Daily Mail, author Peter James gave an answer that you might expect from a British author… (more…)

Order of Visitation/Winston Brothers Books

The Visitation and Winston Brothers series are two connected series of romantic fiction by American novelist Lori Foster. The Winston Brothers series follows the Winston Brothers, which includes Mack, Cole, Chase and Zane. The Visitation series is a related series set in the town of Visitation, North Carolina. (more…)

Order of Lori Foster Books

Lori Foster is an American novelist of romance and romantic suspense novels as well as urban fantasy using the pen name L.L. Foster. Lori fell in love with romantic fiction when she was out sick with pneumonia. After two years, she decided she wanted to write her own romance novels. Her favourite romance novelists include Kresley Cole, Linda Howard, Elizabeth Lowell and others. Lori lives with her husband in rural Ohio. (more…)

Fake William Gibson Twitter Account Provides Sweet Tweets

A William Gibson enthusiast has been tweeting some story ideas that are quite like something like you’d hear from the authentic article. Gibson’s attention to deal, political leanings and complex science fiction plots are all present in these 140-character messages.

The bio for the account reads: “Synopses for William Gibson novels that are definitely 100% real, but only in a timeline with greater authenticity than this one.” (more…)

Order of Irish Country Books

The Irish Country series is a series of novels by Irish-Canadian author Patrick Taylor. The series follows Barry Laverty, who has his medical degree and goes for a job working as an assistant at a small practice in the village of Ballybucklebo. Here he will learn more about life, love and the country life than he ever imagined. (more…)

Le Carre, Rushdie Squash Feud

Authors John le Carre and Salman Rushdie have squashed their long-running feud over the freedom to insult religion.

The issue got heated in The Guardian in 1997, but actually started in 1989 when le Carre tried to get Rushdie to stop distribution of his novel The Satanic Verses due to the threat of violence by Muslims.

Eight years later in 1997, John was frustrated over being accused of anti-Semitism in his novel The Tailor of Panama. Rushdie couldn’t sympathize with le Carre because he was “so ready to join in an earlier campaign of vilification against a fellow writer.” (more…)

Order of Patrick Taylor Books

Patrick Taylor is an Irish-Canadian novelist of world literature and medical fiction. Patrick studied medicine in Northern Ireland before he left for Canada to work in human infertility. He received three lifetime achievement awards for his work. His novels are all set in Northern Ireland and all have achieved bestseller status in Canada to date. Taylor resides in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. (more…)