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NOT SO INNOCENT: A REVIEW OF JONATHAN CRAIG'S SO YOUNG, SO WICKED

NOT SO INNOCENT: A REVIEW OF JONATHAN CRAIG'S SO YOUNG, SO WICKED

If David Goodis wrote Lolita, you might get something like So Young, So Wicked. Jonathan Craig's sordid tale of a hitman with a unique...

"ALL ABOUT TRUST": AN INTERVIEW WITH BLACK WOLF'S KATHLEEN KENT

"ALL ABOUT TRUST": AN INTERVIEW WITH BLACK WOLF'S KATHLEEN KENT

After two historicals, novelist Kathleen Kent entered the crime fiction world with her trilogy featuring Betty Rhyzyk, a New York cop...

A REVIEW OF MAX ALLAN COLLINS AND JAMES L. TRAYLOR'S MICKEY SPILLANE: KING OF PULP FICTION

A REVIEW OF MAX ALLAN COLLINS AND JAMES L. TRAYLOR'S MICKEY SPILLANE: KING OF PULP FICTION

In the postwar era, Mickey Spillane became as popular and as big a seller as Ernest Hemingway. His private eye, Mike Hammer, popularized...

CITY OF FEW ANGELS: A REVIEW OF JORDAN HARPER'S EVERYBODY KNOWS

CITY OF FEW ANGELS: A REVIEW OF JORDAN HARPER'S EVERYBODY KNOWS

Jordan Harper belongs with S.A. Cosby and Gabino Iglesias as one of the top crime writers of his generation. He came to the attention of...

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