I see that James Hadley Chase is listed amongst their writers on offer; reason enough to regard them, or at least their quality control department, with a jaundiced eye.
Patrick
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From: David Rachels <RachelsDA@comcast.net>
To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tue, 4 May, 2010 23:00:42
Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Black Mask Publishing
I wouldn't read one of those Black Mask reprints on a bet. Setting aside the issue of whether any of them are technically bootlegs, the titles I've seen look like they were done by a ten-year-old who got some OCR software for Christmas.
My $.02,
David
On May 4, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Randy Krbechek wrote:
> Everyone:
>
> After seeing the postings about "Whip Hand" I did some searching and
> found Black Mask Publishing. The titles in print include the
> following authors:
>
> Charles Willeford (4)
> Clifton Adams (3)
> Dan Marlowe (5)
> Ed Lacy (2)
> James Hadley Chase (4)
> Peter Rabe (3)
> Sax Rohmer (4)
>
> Here's the link:
>
> http://www.dispub.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=98&osCsid=704218e48cc22600ed1ed859a27ed921
>
> I purchased two books (including "Honey Gal" by Willeford) and am
> pleased by the quality of the books and the pricing.
>
> Caveat: This publisher also has some "colorful" titles. You will
> find some surprises if you click around the website.
>
> Bye.
> Randy Krbechek
> Fresno, CA
>
>
>
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