December 17, 2023
On the evening of December 5, Hachette Book Group sponsored a live session over the video platform, Crowdcast with best-selling crime fiction author Michael Connelly, in conversation with his editor, Asya Muchnick. The subject was…
April 24, 2019
The fifth season of the detective/thriller series Bosch started streaming on Amazon Prime Video last week. Bosch is based on the twenty-one best-selling and brilliant Harry Bosch novels written by Michael Connelly, starting with The Black Echo…
March 30, 2015
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="343"] Tim Welliver as Harry Bosch in the new Amazon series[/caption] A little over a year ago we reported on "Bosch, " a cop procedural drama pilot that began streaming on Amazon Prime.…
December 2, 2014
Maybe it's just a coincidence, but my two absolute favorite detective fiction series feature main characters who are Vietnam War veterans. That would be Dave Robicheaux, the flawed Cajun detective hero of twenty smashingly good procedural/thrillers…
November 3, 2014
Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch detective novel, City of Bones, published in hardcover in 2002, is now available on audio (Hachette, 9 CDs, 11 hours, $25). This was Connelly's seventh sterling detective novel featuring former Vietnam…
February 8, 2014
In 1992, former Los Angeles Times police reporter Michael Connelly (above, right ) published The Black Echo, a taut, compulsively readable detective thriller about a quirky L.A. homicide detective named Harry Bosch. A former Vietnam War…
December 13, 2012
The new Michael Connelly Harry Bosch detective thriller, The Black Box , which we reviewed (extreme positively) on our Books in Brief on the web page a few weeks ago, has become a big bestseller.…
November 23, 2012
Twenty years ago, I opened the pages of a first novel by a young former Los Angeles Times police reporter about a quirky, troubled L.A. homicide detective: The Black Echo by Michael Connelly. I was…
December 15, 2011
I have been a big, big fan of Michael Connelly’s best-selling Harry Bosch detective procedural novels since the first one, the Edgar-Award-winning The Black Echo , burst on the scene in 1992. Bosch is an…