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Matt Rees is an award-winning crime novelist and foreign correspondent. He is the author of the internationally acclaimed Omar Yussef cri...

Edgar®-nominee Craig McDonald is an award-winning journalist, editor and fiction writer. His short fiction has appeared in literary magaz...

As Riley Adams, Elizabeth Spann Craig writes the Memphis Barbeque series for Penguin/Berkley. Under her own name she writes the Southern...

Brian Ruckley 's books include the fantasy trilogy The Godless World , which consists of the books Winterbirth , Bloodheir , and Fall of...

Nancy Jensen , who received an MFA in Writing from Vermont College, has published stories and essays in numerous literary journals, in...

Gary Corby is a novelist and former systems programmer at Microsoft. He lives in Australia with his wife and two daughters. His debut...

L. E. Modesitt, Jr. , is the bestselling author of the fantasy series The Saga of Recluce, Corean Chronicles, and the Imager Portfolio. His ...

Stephen Beachy is the author of the novels The Whistling Song and Distortion , as well as the twinned novellas Some Phantom/No Time Flat ....

Tyler McMahon received his MFA in fiction from Boise State University. His stories have appeared in Threepenny Review , Sycamore Review , a...

Ellen Hart , “a top novelist in the cultishly popular gay mystery genre” ( Entertainment Weekly ), is also a Lambda and Minnesota Book Award...

Alan Lazar is a platinum-selling musician/composer whose career began in his native South Africa. He lives in Los Angeles, where he has c...

Reed Farrel Coleman has been called a hard-boiled poet by NPR’s Maureen Corrigan. He has published fourteen novels. Coleman is the three-ti...