Do We Still Need Stories About the Nazis?
A negative review of the movie The Book Thief posed the question this way: When I reviewed 12 Years A Slave, which is based on the true story of a free black man who…
Talk to Me Live on Twitter Chat 11/13 @ 6pm Pacific
Our subject will be the lives of women in Nazi Germany during the 1930s, and the way those lives are reflected in Summer of Long Knives. Women's lives ran the gamut…
Summer of Long Knives Can Be Had For Less Than A Dollar This Week
My publisher, Booktrope, has put the ebook versions of Summer of Long Knives on sale this week for 99 cents. My reviewers have taken to calling me a "magician with words"…
Was Rolf Wundt’s Quest For Justice in Nazi Germany Doomed From the Start?
That's the subject of last night's Twitter chat with JZ Bingham. If you'd like to join these Twitter chats live, keep your eyes open Tuesday evenings at 8pm Pacific time.…
Next Twitter Chat 10/15/2013 at 8pm PDT
The next Summer of Long Knives Twitter chat will be Tuesday, October 15th, at 8pm Pacific. To join and follow the discussion, just use the hashtag #solk. The topic for…
The Leadership Style of Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler makes a brief appearance in my novel, Summer of Long Knives, but his presence is felt everywhere in it. The state he built, which obliterated all the norms of…
Join the Summer of Long Knives Twitter Chat Tonight at 8pm PDT
There'll be others, weekly, actually, but you can say you got there before anyone else. Then later on, when the chat gets big, you can accuse me of selling out…
Is It Your Dream To See Me Read Fiction?
Then here's one way to make the dream come true, via a one shot of me reading from the second chapter of Summer of Long Knives. Thanks to the Vios Cafe…
Summer of Long Knives is (Officially) Out.
Summer of Long Knives is now officially out. I strongly encourage you to buy it, or to borrow it from someone who has. (Of course, I would do that, but…
The Cover of Long Knives
Greg Simanson has done it again. This is the cover of Summer of Long Knives: How much impact did my views have on this cover, you may ask? Some, but…