Month: October 2023

Piper Laurie — the Oscar-nominated actress — has died … this according to her team. Her manager, Marion Rosenberg, confirmed her passing Saturday to some outlets — with him telling Variety, “A beautiful human being and one of the great talents of our time.” He further shared with THR that she’d been ill now for
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Los múltiples avistamientos de Bigfoot deberían ser investigados por científicos y antropólogos, eso dicen los policías de Colorado, después del video viral grabado en uno de sus bosques nacionales. El sheriff Steve Lowrance le dijo a TMZ que los científicos y antropólogos deben tener los ojos puestos sobre lo que se ha visto recientemente en
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It’s a good week if you’re looking for crime novels offering something a bit different. We’re pretty confident you’ll find the new novels by Boston Teran, Caimh McDonnell and Carey Keith Green in this news report come straight out of left field. Plus, we’ve got an espionage thriller and a domestic thriller for you to
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Lies After Death is a crime debut for KJ Dando, someone who has had various jobs and has served in the British Army in the Balkans and Iraq. It’s this army background that seems to funnel into his first novel the most. His main character, Tom Crane, learned the skills he now uses as a
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Anthony Ryan is a successful fantasy author, cleaving more towards the ‘grimdark” style of Joe Abercrombie and George RR Martin. For Red River Seven he has switched styles and written near-future dystopian novel that crosses into action thriller territory. Seven strangers wake up in a boat at sea to find that humanity’s survival is at
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We seem to be blessed with a burgeoning historical crime fiction scene in Britain at the moment and Leonora Nattrass is one of the most impressive newcomers. Her debut Black Drop struck a chord with readers and critics alike in 2021, which was followed by Blue Water.  Her latest, Scarlet Town, is the third Laurence
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Tom Mead’s debut, Death and the Conjuror, introduced us to amateur sleuth Joseph Spector. It landed with a splash, readers taken with the author’s ingenious double locked-room murder mystery, which played well on one of the oldest formats in the genre. The Murder Wheel is a new adventure for illusionist Spector and a deeper dive
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Big Island, LA connects the dots between a heist gone wrong at a police shooting range and corporate greed and political corruption, leaving a former combat marine and an agoraphobic crime reporter to sort out the mystery. It’s a new crime novel from Boston Teran – a writer whose true identity is unknown. Teran began writing
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You know it’s been a tough year when people are talking about Christmas weeks and weeks before Halloween. It’s been a tough decade so far, come to think of it. Perhaps another Christmas will be introduced around June time? It would appear this would suit the publishing industry very nicely as here we bring you
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Bosch is back on our screens – but be prepared for a drip-feed, Michael Connelly fans! The first four episodes of Bosch: Legacy season two will be available on October 20 on Amazon Freevee and Prime Video. Then the momentum slows, with two episodes streaming on the following three Fridays, making a a total of 10. Click
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The lone wolf has an irresistible pull for some crime fiction lovers. In action thrillers like this, the protagonist can be as unconventional as the author likes, which means this is an area where the genre is free to grow and develop. It feels like there is a renaissance going on and debut author Max
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Image Credit: Matteo Prandoni/BFA.com/Shutterstock Drena De Niro visited her 19-year-old son Leandro‘s grave over three months after his tragic death. Robert De Niro‘s adopted daughter posted a heartbreaking Instagram tribute to the late teenager on October 16 with photos of her and a friend at Leo’s graveside. Drena, 52, showed off a rock with a winged
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Image Credit: mage Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Scarlett Johansson is glad to see her husband, Colin Jost, back behind the “Weekend Update” desk, after the writers’ strike. The Lost in Translation actress, 38, admitted that she was happy to see Colin, 41, and all the Saturday Night Live writers go back to work in an interview with Entertainment Tonight on Monday, October 16. Following the
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Image Credit: Shutterstock Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd have called it quits. Maren, 33, filed for divorce from Ryan, 36, after five years of marriage on October 2, according to documents obtained by US Weekly. The “My Church” singer reportedly cited “irreconcilable differences” for the reason for their split and listed October 2 as their
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Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock Jada Pinkett Smith revealed that when her husband, Will Smith, slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars, it marked a turning point in their marriage. The actress, 52, had previously revealed that she and Will, 55, had been separated since 2016, but she said that after the slap, they began doing work on their marriage. She
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Image Credit: Araldo Di Crollalanza/Shutterstock Britney Spears claimed that she got pregnant while dating Justin Timberlake in an excerpt from her upcoming memoir, published by People. The “Piece of Me” popstar, 41, said that she got an abortion, because Justin, 42, didn’t want to become a father just yet. Britney and Justin dated from 1999 to 2002, when
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Choosing a wedding date is often one of the first decisions couples getting married decide on. Speaking from personal experience, we nailed our wedding date down approximately five days after getting engaged (perhaps a little keen but we had been dating for nine years by this point and knew exactly where we wanted to get
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