Rezension: Robert Crais: “Taken”

Dozens of writers have since worked the vein that Raymond Chandler uncovered. One of the most successful is Robert Crais, the author of 18 novels, most recently “Taken”, a particularly impressive example of his work.

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Artikel: Jen Forbus on “L.A Requiem” by Robert Crais

In “L.A. Requiem” Crais explores a depth in his characters that demands the audience not only read the book but also be a part of it, invest in it, bring their own experiences to the table, and in essence give a part of themselves to the book.

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Service: Nominees for this year’s SCIBA Book Awards

Among the nominees for this year’s SCIBA (Southern California Independent Booksellers Association) Book Awards are six novels in the mystery category, all vying for the 2012 T. Jefferson Parker Book Award.

Service: Books to look forward to from Orion

Es werden vorgestellt: »All I Did Was Shoot My Man« von Walter Mosley, »Misery Bay« von Steve Hamilton, »Gideon’s Corpse« von Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child, »Stay Close« von Harlan Coben, »Taken« von Robert Crais u. v. m.