Megan Abbott interviews Ace on DEVIL’S GARDEN
Megan Abbott is the Edgar®-winning author of the crime novels Queenpin, The Song is You and Die a Little. Her new novel, Bury Me Deep, which is loosely based on the Winnie Ruth Judd “Trunk Murderess” scandal of the 1930s, comes out in July 2009. She lives in Queens, New York. One might call it […]
EARLY RAVE REVIEWS FOR INFAMOUS!
The book isn’t even out until April 15th, but critics already love it. Booklist says: It’s Atkins’ prodigious research that makes this novel a compelling road trip through Depression-eraAmerica. He vividly portrays the Dust Bowl, foreclosures, the grinding poverty, gnawing hunger, desperation and the rage at bankers (most of which resonate in today’s America); and […]
DARK END OF THE STREET — SPECIAL EDITION THIS FALL
Last December, BFP reprinted Ace Atkins‘s first Nick Travers novel, Crossroad Blues (978-1-935415-03-9; $15), with a new foreword by music journalist Greil Marcus (Mystery Train) & a never-before-published Travers story, “Last Fair Deal Gone Down” (which went on to be nominated for the Edgar!). Now, in October 2010, BFP is proud to release a new […]
INFAMOUS TOUR 2010 ANNOUNCED
Spring will be here soon and that means that annual road trip to promote my latest novel. INFAMOUS hits stores across the country on April 15th. More dates could be added later. Stay tuned. Thursday, April 15th: Huntsville, Alabama Alabama Library Association Convention (Awarding of Wicked City as Book of the Year/fiction) Thursday, April 15th: […]