RARA-AVIS: hardboiled locales

LLThrasher (baty@teleport.com)
Sat, 11 Oct 1997 11:32:51 -0700 >Fred Willard wrote: >it would be interesting if people could think
of some seemingly unlikely locations that have actually appeared in
hard-boiled literature.>

How about William Reynolds's "Nebraska" series? I consider his books
fairly hard-boiled. Omaha is a big city, and has the same problems as
all big cities, but because of its location it doesn't strike most
people as the kind of place where you'd run into organized crime, etc.

Linda, class of '[mumble-mumble] Lincoln (Nebraska) High

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