Robert E. Kimball’s new novel, News To Die for, has a multi-layered plot. Readers have said they couldn’t put the book down once they got started. Kimball read over 30 books about newspapers as background for the book. It can be read on several levels. First, it has an action-packed plot filled with surprising twists. Second, it takes place in Tucson, Arizona at a family-owned daily newspaper that is struggling to survive. Readers can learn about what it takes to operate a family-owned newspaper. And third, it is written for those who are disappointed in many new books that lack plots and character development.