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NEWS
Author Angela Henry was interviewed by Random Walk, a foreign bookstore chain in Japan, about her Kendra Clayton
mystery series.
Tulsa's Author Interview
Fresh off an appearance on the
Biography Channel's Crime Stories, the bestselling author of STATE'S EVIDENCE and THE SEX SLAVE MURDERS, R. Barri Flowers,
just completed another TV interview in building his brand as a mystery novelist and true crime writer.
The interview will appear on the Investigation
Discovery channel's new crime documentary series, Wicked Attraction. The series examines killer couples and will devote an
episode on Gerald and Charlene Gallego, a husband-wife serial killer tandem and the basis of Flowers' riveting book, THE SEX
SLAVE MURDERS.
He will talk about what makes a serial
killer, correlates to serial homicides, and more!
Wicked Attraction will debut this fall.
Author Website
DEALS
R. Barri Flowers and his agent have sold the UK and Commonwealth rights
to his bestselling true crime thriller, THE SEX SLAVE MURDERS, to John Blake Publishing of London. The new edition will be
published in early 2009.
Two books in NYT bestselling author Walter Mosley's new mystery series featuring Leonid McGill, an African-American private
investigator in New York (introduced in his short story "Karma"), and a literary novel, to Sean McDonald at Riverhead.(Deal
courtesy of PublishersMarketplace.com)
Film rights to retired SFPD Chief of Police Prentice Earl Sanders's THE ZEBRA MURDERS: A Season of Killing, Racial Madness,
and Civil Rights, to Dreamworks Studios, with Jamie Foxx starring, and Bennett Cohen; Brad Pitt's Plan B and Foxx-King will
produce, by Kevin Mills and Jessica Kaye of Kaye and Mills. (Deal report courtesy of Publishers Marketplace)
Film rights to James Sallis's six Lew Griffin novels (LONG-LEGGED FLY, MOTH, BLACK HORNET, EYE OF THE CRICKET, BLUEBOTTLE,
GHOST OF A FLEA) featuring an African American private eye in New Orleans, to producer J.P. Williams, in a six-figure buyout
of the entire franchise, for a series of modestly budgeted features. (Deal report courtesy of Publishers Marketplace)
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