The Next Big Thing; South African Mysteries

In the current issue of Library Journal, Wilda Williams talks to Barbara Peters of Poisoned Pen as well as several other mystery editors about what’s on the horizon.

It looks like South Africa is the next Scandinavia (although the Nordic wave has not crested).

Partial proof is that a movie of Roger Smith’s Mixed Blood is set to shoot in Cape Town later this year, starring Samuel L. Jackson.

Mixed Blood: A Thriller
Roger Smith
Retail Price: $15.00
Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Picador – (2009-12-22)
ISBN / EAN: 0312429509 / 9780312429508

One Response to “The Next Big Thing; South African Mysteries”

  1. Ben Rubinstein Says:

    Ooh, another one that fits the bill is Roger Smith’s WAKE UP DEAD! http://us.macmillan.com/wakeupdead