RARA-AVIS: Re: Recent purchases

From: Kevin Burton Smith ( kvnsmith@thrillingdetective.com)
Date: 22 Aug 2002


miker wrote:

>Thanks for the help, Jim. Since you liked MURDER IN THE
>MADHOUSE, and it's also the first one, that's the one
>I'll go for. I've been amazed at the variety that I've
>gotten from hardboiled/noir here recently. Peter Rabe,
>Elmore Leonard, Derek Raymond, Harry Crews, and Cornell
>Woolrich all have very different styles.

Wait'll you read Latimer, then. And once you think you've got Latimer pegged as the author of hard-boiled, reality-challenged screwball comedies, check out SOLOMON'S GRAVEYARD.

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