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Aug 28, 2024 | 
thestate.com | William Kent Krueger |Mindy Mejia
On first glance it might seem that Minnesota authors William Kent Krueger and Mindy Mejia's latest novels have little in common. Krueger's "Spirit Crossing" is a stellar example of eco-literature, where place transcends plot to explore social and environmental themes. On the other hand, Mejia's "A World of Hurt" is muscular Midwest noir: cynical, violent, existential. But take a second glance.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
startribune.com | Carole E. Barrowman |William Kent Krueger |Mindy Mejia
BooksLOCAL FICTION: Stellar entries in two bestselling series have more in common than meets the eye. August 13, 2024 at 12:30PMWilliam Kent Krueger (Diane Krueger/Atria)On first glance it might seem that Minnesota authors William Kent Krueger and Mindy Mejia’s latest novels have little in common. Kent Krueger’s “Spirit Crossing” is a stellar example of eco-literature, where place transcends plot to explore social and environmental themes.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
crimereads.com | Mindy Mejia
Pain is a fascinating, contrary experience. Our bodies have evolved this neurological warning system, making us feel terrible in order to better survive. Burn your hand? Get away from the fire. Leg killing you? Stop walking on it before you break another bone, idiot. We don’t live to hurt, but we hurt to live. Article continues after advertisementPhysical pain isn’t a thought or emotion.
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Apr 28, 2024 | 
bestthrillerbooks.com | Will Dean |Mindy Mejia |Jessa Maxwell |Steve Netter
Claustrophobic, distressing and psychologically unsettling, The Chamber is another gripping and fiercely intense thriller from the twisted mind of Will Dean. It will test your nerves, send your heart racing and increase your anxiety in a way only the most vivid and suspenseful books can do. Six veteran saturation divers are confined in a hyperbaric chamber, where they manage the dangerous environment by working shifts and breathing helium, fully aware that rapid decompression could be fatal.
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
jscholarship.library.jhu.edu | Mindy Mejia
In order to reach their greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, the State of Washington passed the Climate Commitment Act, which took effect in 2023. The Cap-and-Invest program rising from the Climate Commitment Act has placed increased regulatory requirements and financial burden on the oil refining sector in Washington State.
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Aug 2, 2023 | 
crimereads.com | Mindy Mejia
Whether it’s Felix Unger and Oscar Madison or Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander, we love a good odd couple. Watching two opposite personalities clash while they try to reach a common goal is one of life’s finer reading pleasures. Crime fiction lovers in particular have a banquet of unlikely teams to root for, whether they are law enforcement, private investigators, or amateur sleuths.
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Aug 1, 2023 | 
lithub.com | Mindy Mejia
Writers know that every book has its own unique challenges. Sometimes a book has point of view issues. Or the timeline is tangled. Or the character’s motivation evaporates and you’re locked in a psychotic staring contest with your own delusion. When I sat down to write my latest thriller featuring an atmospheric physicist, the challenge was obvious: I didn’t know anything about physics. I’ve always been a glutton for education.
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Jun 29, 2023 | 
publishersweekly.com | Allen Eskens |Mindy Mejia |Denise Mina |Guillaume Musso
Eskens (Forsaken Country) brilliantly combines legal and personal drama in this stellar standalone mystery. Minnesota law professor and Innocence Project volunteer Boady Sanden has been caring for Emma Pruitt, the daughter of his college friend, Ben, since the public defender was gunned down by police four years ago while facing charges for killing his wife.
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Jun 8, 2023 | 
publishersweekly.com | Mindy Mejia |Julia Heaberlin |Nick Harkaway |Seishi Yokomizo
Mejia (Strike Me Down) delivers her best work yet in this propulsive, intelligent page-turner. Eve Roth’s life changed forever when she lost her father to a tornado as a child. That tragedy drove her to become a physics professor at the University of Iowa, specializing in meteorological phenomena.
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Feb 18, 2023 | 
bestthrillerbooks.com | S.A. Cosby |Isabella Maldonado |Mindy Mejia |Steve Netter
Fierce and dark, visceral and contemplative, All the Sinners Bleed delivers the goods and exceeds every lofty expectation for the most anticipated book of 2023. S.A. Cosby has crafted one hell of a story that leaves no doubt he is at the top of his game and confirms his status as one of the premier writers in the world today, regardless of genre. Titus Crown is the first Black Sheriff of Charon County, Virginia.
