This cover image released by Knopf shows "Safe Houses," a novel by Dan Fesperman. (Knopf via AP) "Safe Houses: a Novel" (Knopf), by Dan Fesperman In "Safe Houses," author Dan Fesperman superbly melds ...

The highly accomplished Fesperman (Lie in the Dark), a veteran of the sophisticated, literary novel of intrigue, makes spy fiction a central "character" in this ...

Talk about "ripped from today's headlines"—this exciting and moving audio version of a veteran Baltimore Sun foreign correspondent's incredibly timely thriller still has hot ink and sound bytes ...

Once again, the brilliant Dan Fesperman takes us into a world of intrigue. This time, instead of Guantanamo prison or Dubai, as in previous novels, the setting is New York in the early days of 1942.

We continue on the topic of writing with Dan Fesperman, a former Baltimore Sun foreign correspondent. His five novels, including The Amateur Spy and The Prisoner of Guantanamo, have settings in the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At the start of Dan Fesperman’s timely and disturbing novel, Air Force Capt. Darwin Cole is inside a trailer in the Arizona desert, his eyes fixed on a ...

As Seattle settles into cloudy-all-day season, it’s time to curl up with some rewarding crime fiction. “The Cutting Season” (Harper, 384 pp., $25.99), by Attica Locke, is as powerful as her debut, ...

"Intelligent thriller" is almost an oxymoron, given that the whole purpose of the genre is to ... well, you know, thrill. I mean, nobody reads Dan Brown for serious insight into the history of ...