Using Human Scent Dogs to Track Down a Killer

By Monte Francis | May 3, 2016

One of the ways the feds were able to track down Joshua Wade after he had already evaded conviction in the murder of Della Brown, was to use human scent dogs.  I had never written about Bloodhounds before writing ICE AND BONE, and what I discovered astonished me. The dogs were able to pick up […]

Frank Girardot Discusses A TASTE FOR MURDER on Crime Time

By Ashley Butler | May 2, 2016

Frank Girardot Jr. discusses his and co-author Burl Barer‘s new true crime book, A TASTE FOR MURDER, on Crime Time with host Allison Hope Weiner. A TASTE FOR MURDER details the case of Frank Rodriguez, who aside from being dead, was in perfect health. Watch the full show below to find out why this case […]

Richard Godwin on the Gothic Roots of Horror

By Richard Godwin | April 29, 2016

There is much that is Gothic in The Pure And The Hated, my novel about the past, about revenge and lawlessness. In many ways revenge may be seen as lawless justice. As I examine what horror fiction means to us and how it relates to crime fiction, I want to trace its roots. I want […]