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Friday, June 30, 2023

The Short Night

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Leonard S. Zinberg (1911-1968) was best known for his work under the pseudonym Ed Lacy , but he also employed other pen names, including Rus...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

The Daring Daylight Raid on Germany's Mile-High Fortress

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When I was a kid, a film my father seemed to always have on was The Devil's Brigade . It was originally released in 1968, but played con...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

A Most Contagious Game

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Samuel Grafton (1907-1997) was a publishing success with his syndicated newspaper column “I'd Rather Be Right”, which ran from 1939-1948...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Night Time Is Murder Time

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The November, 1945 issue of New Detective Magazine featured short stories by David Crewe, Cyril Plunkett, Rex Whitechurch, and Ken Lewis am...
Monday, June 26, 2023

Beneath Cruel Waters

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Horror and crime-fiction author Jon Bassoff continues to impress me with his literary work. As a modern writer, he is certainly in the top...
Friday, June 23, 2023

Heller #01 - The Oil Rig

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Author Frank Roderus (1942-2016) was a newspaper writer and author that penned over 300 novels, most of which were westerns . He earned two ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

The Mark of Satan's Claw

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Fred Ottenheimer was a writer and artist employed by various humor cartoons and strips in the mid-20th century. Along with working for Charl...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

One by One

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Freida McFadden is a New York Times, USA Today, and Publisher's Weekly bestselling author of psychological suspense thrillers. With curi...
Monday, June 19, 2023

Rogue Male

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According to Wikipedia, Geoffrey Household (1900-1988) was born in England, earned a B.A. in English Literature, worked as an assistant conf...
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Friday, June 16, 2023

Spy Hunt

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Paperback Warrior features a fairly robust section for author Norman Daniels (real name Norman Danberg, 1905-1995), including a podcast fe...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023

North and South

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In 1982, paperback author John Jakes (1932-2023) struck literary gold with his 800+ page Pre-Civil War epic, North and South . The bestselle...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Rex Brandon #01 - Death Warriors

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In 1951 and 1952, British author Denis Hughes (1917-2008) wrote 12 novels under the pseudonym of Marco Garon starring international adventur...
Monday, June 12, 2023

Winter Marines, The (aka Winter's Coming, Winter's Gone)

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Allen Glick served two tours of duty in the U.S. Marine Corps during America's involvement in the Vietnam War . He survived the 1968 TET...
Friday, June 9, 2023

Sheba

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Jack Higgins (real name Harry Patterson, 1929-2022) was just getting his feet wet as an author when Seven Pillars to Hell was published. I...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

How to Sell a Haunted House

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In How to Sell a Haunted House , main character Louise resumes her strenuous relationship with her brother Mark after their elderly parents ...
Monday, June 5, 2023

Trouble-Texas Style

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In 1964, Fawcett Gold Medal published Trouble-Texas Style , a crime-noir paperback that sported a Robert McGinnis cover and an unfamiliar au...
Friday, June 2, 2023

Star Wars - Heir to the Jedi

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Author Kevin Hearne is an established author that landed on the USA Today bestseller list with his debut hardcover Shattered . As an urban f...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

The Naked and the Deadly: Lawrence Block in Men's Adventure Magazines

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The good people at The Men’s Adventure Library have compiled a collection of short stories and articles by Lawrence Block originally print...
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Monday, May 29, 2023

Beardless Warriors, The

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Richard Burton Matheson (1926-2013) was a multi-genre author best known for his horror and science-fiction works. In 1944, Matheson was 1...
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Friday, May 26, 2023

Six Days of the Condor

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James Grady wrote Six Days of the Condor when he was 21 years-old and sold it to a publisher in 1974. Thereafter, it was adapted into the f...
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