I just wanted to let everyone know that, thanks to you, the new Darger novel, Five Days Post Mortem, achieved our best ever launch day ranking. Of all the 6,000,000+ books available for the Kindle, we hit #122. We also hit #1 in a bunch of subcategories, and we’re still #1 in Hard-Boiled Mysteries and Pulp Thrillers at the moment. …
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Behold! The fifth book in the Violet Darger series, Five Days Post Mortem, is out now. Grab it! Five Days Post Mortem on Amazon Behind or new to the series? Fear not. The Darger books can be read in any order. We wrote these babies to stand alone. All alone. Believe me, they’d like to stand together, but we simply …
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I wanted to post a quick update to let everyone know that the Bad Blood audiobook is up. Kachow! It’s available now at your local Audible. Grab it here: Bad Blood on Audible We’ve got a lot of stuff happening in the next few months, so here’s a quick list to titillate and arouse the part of your brain that …
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Meet the newest member of the Vargus/McBain-o-sphere, author E. M. Smith. He co-wrote Beyond Good & Evil and The Good Life Crisis with us, and we plan to launch some more stories together ASAP. But there persists an air of mystery around this guy. What do we really know about him? Is he weird? Let’s …
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Buy my first novel, Casting Shadows Everywhere: available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble When a bullied 15 year old asks a professional burglar for advice, he gets life lessons… and death lessons. Be careful what you ask for. Killing someone is a lot harder than you’d imagine. Physically harder, I mean. On TV a …
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