Maltese Falcon
I am now the proud possessor of the Maltese Falcon, a hand-carved wooden statue given out by the Maltese Falcon Society in Japan to the...
Ghostman of the Decade?
The famed book-reviewing publication, Booklist, has picked Ghostman as one of the 101 best crime novels of the last ten years. I'm...
Anthony Award
Well, I didn't win the Anthony or Barry awards, but at least I got this badass nomination thing to put on my wall: #anthony #awards...
Anthony and Barry Awards at Bouchercon
Hey, everybody! I'm spending the week here in beautiful Long Beach California to attend this year's world mystery convention, Bouchercon....
My Research Process
As you've probably read, I do a lot of research. For my first novel, Ghostman, I taught myself how to steal a car. For my second novel, I...
Japanese, Portuguese, and Hebrew!
#ghostman #foreigneditions #publishing #translations #japanese #publications
Roger Hobbs on the Ghostman
#ghostman #jack #video #interview
Ghostman in Japan, Part Two! More Questions from Bungei Shunju
GHOSTMAN is filled with small trivia about criminal life, and that is what makes the novel convincing. Are these small “facts” really...
Ghostman in Japan! Interview for Bungei Shunju
GHOSTMAN comes out in Japan this month, from publisher Bungei Shunju! I did an interview for them that should go on their site sometime...
Bad Guys and Anti-Heroes
#badguys #antihero #video #ghostman #interview #rogerhobbs #writing