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DONALD WESTLAKE, 1933-2008
A sad finale to 2008 came with news of Donald Westlake's death. Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933-December 31, 2008) was a giant on the contemporary crime scene, with over a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He was a three-time Edgar Award winner (1968, Best Novel, God ... read more...
Review of The Bodies Left Behind by Jeffrey Deaver
The Bodies Left Behind by Jeffery DeaverSimon & Schuster, November 11, 2008, $26.00
reviewed by Jackie Houchin
Police deputy Brynn McKenzie is tired, hungry, and glad to be home after a long shift, but when Sheriff Tom Dahl calls her to check out a 911 call from an isolated vacation house ... read more...