Award-Winning Bestselling Author
Dennis Lehane is known to millions of readers. His novels Mystic River, Gone, Baby, Gone, and Shutter Island became blockbuster movies, with the most recent film being The Drop, which is based on his short story, Animal Rescue.
A Drink Before the War won the Shamus Award. Mystic River won both the Anthony and the Barry Awards for Best Novel, and the Massachusetts Award in Fiction. Live by Night won the Edgar Award for Best Novel, and the Florida Book Award Gold Medal for Fiction.
Philip Kerr obtained a master’s degree in law and philosophy from the University of Birmingham in the UK. He worked as an advertising copywriter for Saatchi and Saatchi before becoming a full-time writer in 1989. He is best known for the Bernie Gunther series of historical thrillers set in Germany during the 1930s, World War II, and the Cold War. He was a finalist for the Edgar Award, the Shamus Award, and winner of the British Crime Writers Association Ellis Peters Award for Best Historical Crime Fiction. He has also written a Young Adult series, Children of the Lamp, under the name P.B. Kerr.
Mad Dog Justice was featured in Jon Land’s thriller review, “Thrillers: Novels that range from old-fashioned to cutting-edge cliffhangers,” in the Providence Journal. Jon writes that “Mark Rubenstein didn’t invent the cat-and-mouse game, but he might as well have,” based on Mad Dog Justice. You can read the full article here.
Mark Rubinstein was a guest on Gelati’s Scoop podcast on Blog Talk Radio, along with fellow author Peter May. The two award-winning authors spoke about their latest books and the process of crafting a suspenseful novel. You can listen to the interview here.
Mark Rubinstein wrote a guest blog post on Bibliophilic. com about his recent book, Mad Dog Justice, and the critical role that fear plays in this novel. “We all love to experience fear, so long as we can do it from the safety of our armchairs,” Mark concludes in this post. You can read the whole thing here.
Mark Rubinstein was a recent guest on “A Book and a Chat“ on New Visions Radio. Mark spoke with host Barry Eva about his novella, The Foot Soldier, and his other writing projects, including his upcoming Mad Dog Justice. You can listen to the full interview here.
Mark Rubinstein gave a talk at the Westport Sunrise Rotary and discussed his motivations for writing thrillers and how his career as a forensic psychiatrist informs his writing. You can read a a summary of his talk in “Storytelling makes us who we are, novelist tells Sunrise Rotarians,” here.
Eight years ago, when we paid $1,200 — a sum considerably higher than we ever paid before for a pup — Jenny was a seven-week-old, cute, rambunctious Australian Shepherd puppy.
She’s now a 45-pound robust, gravelly-voiced girl, who along with her gentle brother, Hank, provides us with enormous pleasure. I really should say, joy.
David Morrell is the author whose debut novel, First Blood, written in 1972, became a best seller, which spawned the Rambo film franchise, starring Sylvester Stallone. David has written 28 novels and his work has been translated into 26 languages.
He is acclaimed for his action-packed novels, including Brotherhood of the Rose, Desperate Measures, and The Naked Edge, to name a few. His latest novel, Murder as a Fine Art, is an historical thriller set in Victorian England.
Joanna Poncavage interviewed Mark Rubinstein about Love Gone Mad for BookTrib.com in her recent article, “The Fine Line Between Love And Madness.” In the interview, Joanna and Mark discuss love, madness, and Mark’s background in forensic psychiatry. You can read the full Q&A here.