When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level.

Six Seconds is a great read. Echoing Ludlum and Forsythe, author Mofina has penned a big, solid international thriller that grabs your gut -- and your heart -- in the opening scenes and never lets go.

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block, the problem is idea block

Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they're familiar with.

Robert Rotenberg does for Toronto what Ian Rankin does for Edinburgh.

Of course, all writers draw upon their personal experiences in describing day-to-day life and human relationships, but I tend to keep my own experiences largely separate from my stories.