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When is an “accidental shooting” really a crime?

One prosecutor told Crimesider that “if you’re just being careless with a gun and it goes off, that’s not a crime” – not not everyone agrees.

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One prosecutor told Crimesider that “if you’re just being careless with a gun and it goes off, that’s not a crime” – not not everyone agrees.

Full article at CBSNews.com : When is an “accidental shooting” really a crime?

“Invisible City” nominated for two Edgar Awards

I am thrilled to announce that “Invisible City” is nominated for Best First Novel and the Mary Higgins Clark Award by the Mystery Writers of America. The awards ceremony will be held in NYC on April 29, 2015. Stay tuned for more!

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I am thrilled to announce that “Invisible City” is nominated for Best First Novel and the Mary Higgins Clark Award by the Mystery Writers of America. The awards ceremony will be held in NYC on April 29, 2015. Stay tuned for more!

Six New Book Recommendations from Brooklyn Authors

The Brooklyn Book Festival is this Sunday, and it has us thinking about what to read as the weather grows cooler. Who better to recommend a great book than one of Brooklyn’s many writers? We talked to a distinguished group of local authors about what they’re looking forward to curling up with–or baking from–this fall.

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The Brooklyn Book Festival is this Sunday, and it has us thinking about what to read as the weather grows cooler. Who better to recommend a great book than one of Brooklyn’s many writers? We talked to a distinguished group of local authors about what they’re looking forward to curling up with–or baking from–this fall.

Full article at Brooklyn Based : Six New Book Recommendations from Brooklyn Authors

Stories to Calm the Savage Commute

There’s only so much KCRW or KROQ one can take in an hour-long commute. If your drive to work is a slog, it’s time to finally take the dive into audiobooks, and with these new titles, you may even find yourself enjoying your time on the 101.

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There’s only so much KCRW or KROQ one can take in an hour-long commute. If your drive to work is a slog, it’s time to finally take the dive into audiobooks, and with these new titles, you may even find yourself enjoying your time on the 101.

Full article at L.A. Magazine : Stories to Calm the Savage Commute

Yale Alumni Magazine

“On a frigid midwinter day in a Brooklyn scrap yard, young journalist Rebekah Roberts is looking at a mountain of old metal, out of which protrudes a foot: a foot attached, she will learn, to a naked, bald female who happens to have been, in life, a Hasidic Jew. In this fast-paced page-turner, Rebekah investigates

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“On a frigid midwinter day in a Brooklyn scrap yard, young journalist Rebekah Roberts is looking at a mountain of old metal, out of which protrudes a foot: a foot attached, she will learn, to a naked, bald female who happens to have been, in life, a Hasidic Jew. In this fast-paced page-turner, Rebekah investigates

Full article at Yale Alumni Magazine : Yale Alumni Magazine

In My Library: Lorenzo Carcaterra

INVISIBLE CITY: This one was chosen by my daughter’s book club, and I admit it — I’m hooked. It’s the first in a series, a terrific story well told involving the murder of a Hasidic woman; a lead character, Rebekah Roberts, any reader will be quick to embrace, and a killer plot that will leave

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INVISIBLE CITY: This one was chosen by my daughter’s book club, and I admit it — I’m hooked. It’s the first in a series, a terrific story well told involving the murder of a Hasidic woman; a lead character, Rebekah Roberts, any reader will be quick to embrace, and a killer plot that will leave

Full article at New York Post : In My Library: Lorenzo Carcaterra

“Egregious assault on freedom of the press” in Ferguson, Mo.

As protests continue in Ferguson, Mo., in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, police are clashing not just with civilian demonstrators, but with journalists from some of the nation’s leading news sources.

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As protests continue in Ferguson, Mo., in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, police are clashing not just with civilian demonstrators, but with journalists from some of the nation’s leading news sources.

Full article at CBSNews.com : “Egregious assault on freedom of the press” in Ferguson, Mo.

Murder in the Invisible City

Invisible City (Minotaur Books, May 2014) by Julia Dahl is a gripping crime story told from the angle of an investigating reporter. It is a suspenseful, well-paced read. But more fascinating than that is the glimpses the story offers into the reclusive Hasidic society. The author masterfully portrays the community with sympathy and understanding.

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Invisible City (Minotaur Books, May 2014) by Julia Dahl is a gripping crime story told from the angle of an investigating reporter. It is a suspenseful, well-paced read. But more fascinating than that is the glimpses the story offers into the reclusive Hasidic society. The author masterfully portrays the community with sympathy and understanding.

Full article at The Times of Israel : Murder in the Invisible City

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