S.J. Parris
S.J. Parris writes about her inspiration for Heresy, which masterfully blends true events with fiction into a page-turning murder mystery set on the sixteenth-century Oxford University campus.
Adam Haslett
A conversation with Adam Haslett, author of Union Atlantic, a deeply affecting portrait of the modern gilded age, the first decade of the twenty-first century.
Book Summary
Point Blank's propulsive story takes off when FBI agents
Dillon Savich and Dane Carver are nearly killed while trying to rescue popular
entertainer Pinky Womack from kidnappers. Lured to a motel in Pumis City,
Virginia, by a known snitch, the only thing the agents discover is a glowing
red timer. The place is demolished in a catastrophic explosion, but everyone
survives.....
Book Reviews:
'Coulter continues to prove more convincing describing virtue than
vice, which means that sympathetic characters and happy endings take
precedence over serious detective work.' - PW.
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