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Q&A w/Robin Spano, A fresh face for detective/crime novels.
I recently read a pre-release copy of Robin Spano’s “Dead Politician Society”, ready for sale at your favorite book retailer on September 1st. On Goodreads.com, Spano is keeping a close eye on what her fans and detractors are saying, this led to some chit chat between us. I realized, “HEYwaitaminnit… i am askin questions here..
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Books / Articles, Reviews
Review: Dead Politician Society – Mulligan stew with red herring
Robin Spano’s “Dead Politician Society”.. How to put this.. I was happy but not surprised. Let me explain. Dead Politician Society (DPS) is an undercover detective novel. The Mayor is poisoned and dies on stage during a speech. A cryptic untraceable email from the killer is received by the Toronto star, it is signed by
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Review, like a broken ceiling fan on a very hot day…
Review: Our Tragic Universe, Scarlett Thomas – Forewarning, this is a positive review though I can see where it might not appear that way. It was just a very hard book to write about! – Our Tragic Universe (originally to be titled ‘Death of the Author’) is a nonstandard plot. Part time writer Meg is
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Books / Articles, Reviews, comics
Review: Gogo Monster, Taiyo Matsumoto
Yuki is in third grade. He has no friends, other kids think he is bizarre and rarely talk to him. This is not surprising as he talks to “imaginary” beings like Superstar. Superstar is a being who lives on the third floor of his school, off limits to students due to some unspoken danger. Occasionally
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Books / Articles, Kick Ass, Reviews
Review: Your Republic is calling you, Young-Ha Kim
07.02.10 | Permalink | 4 CommentsI imagine being a sleeper agent is a lot like crashing a drunken party. You walk in the door, pretending to be invited. You eat a couple chips and drink a beer. You join conversations and chat with people, avoiding specific conversation topics but not really holding back. ultimately the consequence of your actions may
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Books / Articles, Geeky Stuff, Good Bad Ugly
Brackmann\Bransford\Ecks vs Sever\Blathering
07.01.10 | Permalink | 6 CommentsHow are Lisa Brackmann\Nathan Bransford\the movie Ecks vs Sever related? they really are not at all… Note: this is a lot like playing telephone. it is a chain reaction of mental processes and link following that culminates in a very short blathering of fiction. In a recent post i wrote up, author Lisa Brackmann stopped
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Review: Frost Moon, Anthony Francis
06.13.10 | Permalink | 2 CommentsMagical tattoos, christian vampires, were-creatures, and men in black. magicians, lesbians, men in dog suits, blood, gore, blind witches, karate and unanswered questions. when i first got this as an e-book advance release from the publisher, i dipped into it and was not impressed. a month later i came back to it and had a
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