I celebrated finishing Eve Ronin #6 by having lunch with Phoef Sutton at a very swanky place

I decided to handle this the way my brother @todgoldberg.bsky.social would…

This is a great article about the former convict firefighter accused of arson & features quotes from Ed Nordskog, the veteran LASD arson investigator who was a huge help to me on my novel ASHES NEVER LIE. sfstandard.com/2024/10/03/c...

Firefighter arrested for serial arson speaks in jail interview: ‘This is bull***t’

Robert Hernandez is accused of setting five blazes over a month. If it’s true, he joins the ranks of a strange group: the firefighter arsonist.

I wish Pete Buttigieg was on the debate stage tonight. He would have destroyed Vance with ease. Sadly, Walz wasn't up to the task. He didn't embarrass himself, but he didn't make the case for Harris/Walz or prosecute the case against Trump/Vance.

Cover Reveal! HIDDEN IN SMOKE, another Sharpe & Walker / Eve Ronin crossover, out in April 2025, now available for pre-order. www.amazon.com/Hidden-Smoke...

I just delivered FALLEN STAR, the 6th Eve Ronin novel, to my editor. You'll be able to read it in Oct 2025...but the Kindle edition is available for pre-order now. www.amazon.com/Fallen-Star-...

Here is Mike Post's theme/score for the MURPHY'S LAW pilot that was dropped when the series went forward. I loved it but EPs Michael Gleason & Leonard Stern rightfully felt it was too wistful and melancholy for the light-hearted series that they had in mind. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DuF...

Mrphy'sLw (score suite; Mike Post)

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Today, I'm subbing for author Jan Grape at SleuthSayers with a blog post about how I overcame my fears to write CALICO. www.sleuthsayers.org/2024/09/scar...

Scaring Myself: The Challenges of Writing a Dual Time-Line Thriller

A criminally compelling web site featuring professional crime writers and crime fighters.

Maybe it’s just me, but I get nervous when places called “Biolab” start exploding.

MPcircusmaximus.bsky.socialSep 29, 2024 5:15pm

If you are heading east of Atlanta, Biolab in Conyers seems to have a small problem. Pic taken from an employee’s house.

I totally understand doing it for medical reasons... I don't get doing it to match whatever the current fashion happens to be.