Dead Cat Bounce by Norman Green
Posted on November 8th, 2009
Dead Cat Bounce
By Norman Green
Harper
$13.95
ISBN 0-06-085169-4
Trade Paperback
Mystery Thriller
Say “Hello” again to the three fellows to whom you were introduced in Norman Green’s first novel, Shooting Dr. Jack: Stoney, Fat Tommy, and Tuco.
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Rendezvous at Kamakura Inn by Marshall Brown
Posted on November 7th, 2009
Rendezvous at Kamakura Inn
By Marshall Brown
Thomas Dunne / St. Martin’s Minotaur
ISBN 0-312-31158-3
Thriller
Detective Hideo Aoki, a twenty year veteran of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, suddenly has problems. After eighteen months of work on a covert investigation into ex-governor Yukio Tamaki’s involvement in corruption and other crimes, Aoki is abruptly removed from the case.
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Revisited Book Review Friday – Long in the Tooth
Posted on November 6th, 2009
Long in the Tooth
By David Turrill
Toby Press
ISBN 1-59264-166-0
Mystery Thriller
Tinker Balune, the narrator of David Turrill’s remarkable novel, has recently arrived at his family’s lakeside cabin in northern Michigan.
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Forgotten Book Friday – RENDEZVOUS AT KAMAKURA INN
Posted on August 14th, 2009
Rendezvous at Kamakura Inn
By Marshall Brown
Thomas Dunne / St. Martin’s Minotaur
$23.95
ISBN 0-312-31158-3
Hardcover
Detective Hideo Aoki, a twenty year veteran of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, suddenly has problems.
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Reaction to Pynchon’s New Novel – INHERENT VICE
Posted on August 3rd, 2009
This is what I said last week about Thomas Pynchon’s new book:
Well, readers, Thomas Pynchon–one of the singular writers who has already been enshrined in America’s post-post-modern canon–has a new book arriving in bookstores on Tuesday, August 4, 2009, and–if all goes well–I plan on posting a review of the book–Inherent Vice–on this blog in the next week or so.
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