----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Bassett" <
dj_bassett@yahoo.com> To: <
rara-avis@icomm.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 3:55
PM Subject: RARA-AVIS: Recent reads
> THE BLACK LIZARD ANTHOLOGY OF CRIME FICTION, ed.
by
> Edward Gorman.
>
> Kind of a hit or miss affair, I thought, but
worth
> getting for Pronzini's "A Cold, Foggy
Day";
> Whittington's "Swamp Search"; Gault's very fine
"Take
> Care of Yourself", the first Joe Puma story I've
read;
> Robert Edmond Alter's "A Killer in the
Dark";
Alter's "A Killer in the Dark" is a *great* story as far as
I'm concerned. But don't let anybody who's afraid of snakes
read it.
Best, James
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