Crimespree Magazine unveils a first look at Silent City
If you're a try-it-before-you-buy-it type, then you're in luck: the wonderful Crimespree Magazine crew has an exclusive excerpt of my first novel, Silent City, up on their site. A little bird tells me it'll also be in an upcoming print issue, if that's how you roll....
Criminal Element on Silent City
Dave Richards at Criminal Element reviewed Silent City: What makes the novel unique though is that it's essentially an origin story. In most private detective tales, the hero is already in business for himself, but in Silent City, Segura gives readers the story of how...
Silent City is on sale today
It's official: Silent City is on sale today from Codorus Press! We had an epic launch party at The Mysterious Bookshop last Thursday - I read a bit from the book, talked to friends new and old and got to sign plenty of copies. A great time, and definitely one of the...
“Why don’t we slip away?”
I was 18 when my friend Alfred handed me a battered copy of The Best of the Velvet Underground: Words and Music of Lou Reed. I'd just stared working at the college paper and I was overwhelmed with the freedom and sensory overload that comes with, well, growing up. I...
More praise for SILENT CITY and a look at the cover
I've been blown away by all the nice things people have had to say about my first crime novel, Silent City. Even happier to say we've got a few more great advance blurbs to share. Codorus Press has been great about messaging out some of the wonderful plugs the book's...
Advance praise for Silent City (and big thanks from me)
One of the best things about writing Silent City was the warm welcome I've gotten from the mystery community over the years. I've made some lasting friendships and learned a lot from fellow authors. Some were even willing to read Silent City prior to publication - and...
Silent City available for pre-order on Amazon, up on Goodreads
Silent City, my first novel, is coming out Oct. 29 from Codorus Press. Here's the description of the crime novel: Pete Fernandez is a mess. He's on the brink of being fired from his middle-management newspaper job. His fiancée has up and left him. Now, after the...
So, I wrote a crime novel
And it just got announced today. To say I'm excited is an understatement - this is something I've been working on for years and I'm really humbled, grateful and excited that it'll be hitting shelves in October. You can get all the formal details on Silent City over...
What I’ve been reading: DeLillo, Rucka, Abbott and more
What I’m Reading: Justin Cronin’s The Twelve
I blame Will Dennis.