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The Importance of Place: PW Talks with Jim Kelly
In Kelly’s sixth mystery featuring Det. Insp. Peter Shaw, "Death on Demand," Shaw must solve the baffling murder of a centenarian.
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Innocents Convicted of Impossible Crimes: PW Talks with Stacy Schiff
Schiff’s new nonfiction book, "The Witches: Salem, 1692" (Little, Brown), revisits the 17th-century trials that traumatized colonial Massachusetts, which she says have been “our national nightmare” ever since.
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Q & A with Erin Bow
In 'The Scorpion Rules,' Erin Bow envisions a world four centuries from now, in which civilization has fractured into many smaller territories, where peace is maintained by Talis, a ruthless AI.
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Avoiding the Military Police: PW Talks with Martin Limón
U.S. Army investigators George Sueño and Ernie Bascom investigate another murder in 1950s South Korea in Limón’s "The Ville Rat."
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Q & A with April Genevieve Tucholke
The YA author has curated a selection of horror stories entitled Slasher Girls and Monster Boys, which is being released this week.
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Four Questions for...Judd Winick
Known as a cast member on 'The Real World' in 1994, Judd Winick has also had a storied career in comics and television. Releasing on September 1 is the inaugural volume in a new children's graphic novel series, Hilo.
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Seeking Justice in 1973 Texas: PW Talks with Lisa Sandlin
In Sandlin’s first novel, "The Do-Right," Delpha Wade, newly released from Gatesville Women’s Prison after serving 14 years for manslaughter, goes to work for Tom Phelan, who has just opened a detective agency in Beaumont, Tex.
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Q & A with Erin Bowman
Erin Bowman had always dreamed of writing her own western novel, but it wasn't until her husband regaled her with the legend of the Lost Dutchman mine in the aptly named Superstition Mountains that she found the spark for 'Vengeance Road.'
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People Behaving Badly but Politely: PW Talks with Ashley Weaver
In Weaver’s second traditional mystery starring amateur sleuth Amory Ames, "Death Wears a Mask," Amory and her husband, Milo, search for a murderer among the glitterati of 1932 London.
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History and Mystery: PW Talks with Kate Morton
In Morton’s fifth novel, "The Lake House," the toddler son of an aristocratic English family disappears in 1933 during the annual midsummer party on a wooded estate in Cornwall.
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Q & A with Ursula Vernon
Ursula Vernon has a new series debuting this month, Hamster Princess, starting with 'Harriet the Invincible,' and her first standalone novel, 'Castle Hangnail.'
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Q & A with Alison McGhee
Alison McGhee's most recent book, 'Firefly Hollow,' is a middle-grade novel about a lonely boy and a vole, cricket, and firefly, kindred restless spirits who first find each other – and then try to find where they belong.
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Mélanie Watt’s 'Bug in a Vacuum'
The author of popular series starring Scaredy Squirrel and Chester the cat, Mélanie Watt showcases a considerably smaller creature in 'Bug in a Vacuum,' due out next month from Tundra Books.
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PW Talks with Bill Willingham
Bill Willingham’s longrunning Fables comics series ends on July 22 with periodical issue #150—but as those who have been reading the most recent issues already know, there’s no fairy-tale ending.
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Q & A with Patrice Kindl
Set a year after the events in Patrice Kindl's beguiling 'Keeping the Castle,' 'A School for Brides' has opened in the same damp hamlet of Lesser Hoo.
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Stranger Danger: PW Talks with Richard Beck
In his new book, "We Believe the Children," Beck recounts the feverish years when Reagan-era America panicked over allegations of ritualistic sexual abuse visited upon children by networks of secretly Satanist daycare workers.
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Illuminating Our National History: PW Talks with Donald Smith
Colonial North America serves as the setting for journalist Smith’s first novel, "The Constable’s Tale."
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Jokes at a Funeral: PW Talks with Jesse Eisenberg
Actor and playwright Eisenberg makes his fiction debut with the collection "Bream Gives Me Hiccups."
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Q & A with Abby Hanlon
First-grader Dory makes an actual friend in a Abby Hanlon's 'Dory and the Real True Friend,' the sequel to last fall's 'Dory Fantasmagory.'
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Writing Under Armed Guard: PW Talks with Roberto Saviano
In 'ZeroZeroZero,' Italian investigative reporter Saviano probes the worldwide cocaine trade.
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