The Crime Writers’ Association recently released the results of a Bowker Market Research survey they commissioned. Their main finding: a typical crime reader is a sixty-plus, married woman with no children living at home. But we here at Soho have a sneaking suspicion that Soho Crime readers come in all shapes and sizes. Over the [...]

We’re going back to Cali! It was a mere two months ago that we visited the Golden State for the LA Times Book Festival, where much to our elation Soho’s very own Luminarium by Alex Shakar took home the prize for best novel. We had so much fun we decided we had to go back. [...]

Crime novelists tend to deal in worst-case scenarios. You know. You’re in a parking structure. It’s night. Parking structures are creepy anyway. What’s the worst that could happen? Serial killer. Mob hit. Zombie horde… Or, you’re stuck in traffic. Under an overpass. Earthquake. Terrorist attack. Zombie horde… Okay, forget the zombies. That’s a different genre. [...]