If I could go, this is where you would find me.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
8:30 A.M. – 9:30 A.M.
1st Pick
THE NAMES OF ANGELS-Majestic D
Talking classics in crime fiction
Jason Pinter (M), Bruce DeSilva, Carl Brookins, Matthew C. Funk, Andrew Grant, Scott Phillips
2nd Pick
NIGHT CHILLS-Majestic A,B,C
Making things go bump in the night.
Monette Draper (M), Dakota Banks, Angie Fox, Sarah Glenn, M.R. Sellars, Jason Starr
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
1st Pick
A QUESTION OF DEATH-Majestic A,B,C
How important is whodunit?
Peter Rozovsky (M), Gianrico Carofiglio, Agnete Friis, Borge Hellstrom, Lene Kaaberbol, Anders Roslund
2nd Pick
FRENZY-Majestic D
The endurance of Hitchcock
Daniel Hale (M), Maria Alexander, Eric Beetner, Terry Faherty, Tracy Kiely, Todd Ritter, Martyn Waites
11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
1st Pick
WHEN THE WIND BLOWS-Majestic A,B,C
Crime fiction in a western setting
Scott Montgomery (M), Craig Johnson, Jackie King, Ann Parker, Larry Sweazy
2nd Pick
PASSENGERS-Majestic D
Fasten your seatbelts….
Oline Cogdill (M), Colin Cotterill, Robert Crais, Charlaine Harris, Val McDermid
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
1st Pick
NEW WORLD IN MY VIEW-Landmark 5,6,7
Characters dealing with contemporary issues.
Janet Rudolph (M), Reed Farrel Coleman, Alison Gaylin, Sophie Littlefield, John Lutz, Jason Pinter
2:30 P.M. –3:30 P.M.
1st Pick
BLEEDING IN BLACK AND WHITE-Majestic D
Colin Cotterill interviewed by S.J. Rozan
2nd Pick
IT GOES WITH THE JOB-Majestic A,B,C
Write what you know
Keir Graff (M), Lou Berney, Gale Borger, Gianrico Carofiglio, Rick Mofina, Clare O’Donohue
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
1st Pick
SISTERS-Landmark 5,6,7
These gals and doing it for themselves.
Robin Agnew (M), Jan Burke, Deborah Crombie, Erin Hart, Hank Phillippi Ryan
2nd Pick
I GOT THE RIGHT TO SING THE BLUES-Landmark 4
Let the music take control.
Wallace Stroby (M), Mark Billingham, Roger Ellory, Bryan Gilmer, Jonathan Hayes, Rochelle Staab
9:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
1st Pick
BAD SEED-Majestic A,B,C
Sex, Violence, and Everything That Makes A Book Great
Craig Montgomery (M), Christa Faust, Chris Holm, Craig Johnson, Scott Phillips, John Rector, Benjamin Whitmer, Jonathan Woods
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
8:30A.M. – 9:30 A.M.
1st Pick
BAD BLOOD-Majestic D
Celebrating Agatha Christie
Ted Hertel (M), Caroline Hart, G.M. Malliet, Val McDermid, Ayo Onatade
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
1st Pick
EVIL GOING ON-Majestic D
Does evil truly exist or is it just human failing?
Reed Farrel Coleman (M), John Connolly, Thomas H. Cook, Peter James, Laura Lippman, Daniel Woodrell
2nd Pick
STILL SHE CRIES-Majestic A,B,C
Lousy reviews and the lost people of Amazon.
Colin Cotterill (M), Linwood Barclay, Alafair Burke, Bill Crider, Lisa Lutz, Elaine Viets
11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
1st Pick
IN THE SHADOW OF THE ARCH-Majestic D
Robert J. Randisi interviewed by Brad Parks
2nd Pick
KING OF THE HILL-Majestic A,B,C
Who is the most popular protagonist in crime fiction: the game.
Austin Lugar (M), JoAnna Carl, Terry Faherty, Lauren Henderson, Harry Hunsicker, Simon Wood
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
1st Pick
SHADOWS RISING-Landmark 1,2,3
Movies for the crime fiction fan
Jeremy Lynch (M), Megan Abbott, David Corbett, Russel McLean, Todd Ritter, Wallace Stroby
2nd Pick
IN HARM’S WAY-Majestic D
Ridley Pearson interviewed by Jeff Abbott
2:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
1st Pick
KEEP THE PARTY GOING-Majestic A,B,C
Twist Phelan, four authors-need we say more?
Twist Phelan (M), Jan Burke, Harley Jane Kozak, Bob Ward, Gary Phillips
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
1st... only pick
THE LAST DETECTIVE-Majestic D
Robert Crais interviewed by Gregg Hurwitz
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
8:30 A.M – 9:30 A.M.
1st Pick
NOCEBO-Landmark 1,2,3
Playing fair with your readers.
Dana Cameron (M), Joshua Corin, G.M. Malliet, Chantelle Aimee Osman, Wendy Staub, Jaden Terrell
2nd Pick
EVERYTHING IS BROKEN-Majestic D
Authors, Publishers & Bookstores in the E-Marketplace: Friends or Foes?
Eric Stone (M), Kate Grant, Neil Nyren, Abigail Padgett, Gary Shulze
10:00 A.M. –11:00 A.M.
1st Pick
TROUBLE-Majestic D
Hank Ryan and 5 well-behaved young writers.
Hank Phillippi Ryan (M), Jeff Abbott, Harlan Coben, Joseph Finder, Steve Hamilton, Ridley Pearson
2nd Pick
I’M ALIVE AND ON FIRE-Majestic A,B,C
Rumors of the private eye fiction’s death have been greatly exaggerated.
Ali Karim (M), Max Allan Collins, Barbara Fister, Robert J. Randisi, Linda Richards
11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
1st Pick
FALLS THE SHADOW-Landmark 5,6,7
Globalization of crime fiction
Ali Karim (M), Mark Billingham, Sara Blaedel, Deon Meyer, Karin Slaughter, Martyn Waites
2nd Pick
THE DEAD LAND-Majestic A,B,C
Behind the white picket fence.
Ayo Onatade (M), Megan Abbott, Thomas H. Cook, Paul Doiron, P.L. Gaus, Daniel Woodrell
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
1st Pick
WITNESS TO AN INCIDENT-Landmark 5,6,7
The human element
Meg Gardiner (M), David Corbett, Deborah Crombie, Clea Koff, Taylor Stevens, Amanda Kyle Williams
2nd Pick
NEVER LET ME GO-Majestic A,B,C
Passport to murder.
Peter Rozovsky (M), Lisa Brackmann, Roger Ellory, David Hewson, Martin Limon, Anne Zouroudi
2:30 P.M. –3:30 P.M.
1st Pick
I WILL RISE UP-Landmark 5,6,7
Overcoming extraordinary circumstances
William Kent Krueger(M), Keir Graff, Dana Haynes, Patrick Lee, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, C.J. West
2nd Pick
THE PLACE OF EXECUTION-Majestic D
Val McDermid interviewed by Jen Forbus
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
1st Pick
PAYBACK-Majestic D
Contemplating the future of the genre
Laura Lippman (M), Hilary Davidson, Kathleen George, Bryan Gruley, Bill Loefelm, Duane Swierczynski
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
8:30 A.M. – 9:30 A.M.
1st Pick
JUSTICE PAINTED BLIND-Majestic A,B,C
Truth in reporting
James Lincoln Warren (M), Sara Blaedel, Bruce DeSilva, Carolyn Hart, Julie Kramer, Craig McDonald
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
1st Pick
COLD GROUND-Majestic A,B,C
9/11-10 years later
Bryan Gruley (M), Reed Farrel Coleman, David Hewson, Matt Hilton, Denise Hamilton, S.J. Rozan
Best Novel
“SWING SHIFT,” by Dana Cameron (from Crimes by Moonlight, edited by Charlaine Harris; Berkley)
