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Short Story Review: "Malibu Waltz" by Grant O’Neill (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2012)
Chandleresque short crime fiction at its finest.
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12 Book Review: Five Noir Novels of the 1940s and ’50s by David Goodis, Robert Polito (Editor)
Five Noir Novels of the 1940s and ’50s celebrates the full scope of Goodis' jazzy, expressionist style of noir at its best.
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Book Review: What It Was by George Pelecanos
What it is.
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14 Book Review: The Original Sam McCain Mysteries by Ed Gorman
Nostalgic '50s PI Mystery's the way the '50s really were.
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15 Book Review: I Was Dora Suarez by Derek Raymond
Beautiful, ruthless and a bizarre mix of elegance and brutality. One of the most important pieces of crime fiction of the past 50 years.
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16 Theater Review (Seattle): Double Indemnity at ACT Theatre
This adaptation of James M. Cain’s crime novel nails the off-kilter cadence but misses the pulpy atmosphere of truly great noir.
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17 Book Review: Nairobi Heat by Mukoma Wa Ngugi
The worst killers are the survivors. They know that life is cheap, no matter what the rest of the world says.
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18 Book Review: Choke Hold by Christa Faust
Former porn star and unprotected witness Angel Dare returns in a second Hard Case Crime adventure.
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19 Graphic Novel Review: Blue Estate: Preserves by Viktor Kalvachev, Andrew Osborne, et al
Dark deeds and double-dealings in an energetically violent noir comic mini-series.
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20 Book Review: Little Elvises by Timothy Hallinan
The Rich are the only ones with anything worth taking. What are you going to steal from the poor? Aspirations?
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