DVD Review: Hannibal– Season Three—still chilling…still riveting… Four years ago, if people had told me that the best American drama on network television would have centered on a cannibalistic serial killer, I would have thought them either mad or tasteless. Indeed, the idea of a new television series based on the Hannibal Lecter novels of […]

Top Ten Mystery Novels (Compiling a list of the top ten mystery novels was not an easy feat, I’d rather have compiled a list of the top 50 mystery novels and even then I’d be forced to leave out some great novels.) The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I know. You’ve […]

When I’m writing I consider the setting as a character. After all, places have distinct personalities. Think of a small, honky-tonk amusement park. Or a hospital. A university. A large corporation. Each one has (sometimes contradictory) traits, just like a person does. A hospital, for example, is both a place of great sadness and great […]