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The Happiest People in the World by Brock Clarke

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Like so much of Clarke's work it is full of brutally honest appraisals of human nature and tendencies but also absurd events and dark humor. But Clarke's chara...

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A Conversation with Olen Steinhauer – Part Two

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

In the second part of our conversation Olen Steinhauer and I discuss the life of an expatriate and its impact on your perspective toward your own and other cult...

Interviews

A Conversation with Olen Steinhauer – Part One

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

A conversation with Olen Steinhauer in which we discuss his latest book, the risk of bringing current events into a novel, the magic of fiction, his approach to...

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The Cairo Affair by Olen Steinhauer

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Steinhauer use an ensemble cast, and his more literary style, to create a unique espionage thriller with current events and Eastern Europe's dark history as the...

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On the Lisbon Disaster by Olen Steinhauer

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Tension, bursts of action, complex attempts at the sorting of truth from lies and the inevitable resulting grays, questions about identity and the choices we ma...

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Olen Steinhauer on writing, inspiration and more

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

  One of my favorite authors, Olen Steinhauer, has a book coming out in 2014, The Cairo Affair, and I can’t wait to get my hands on it. In the mean t...

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