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Notes on Nick Kolakowski’s Jake Halligan Novels

November 13, 2020• Book Reviews, Editor's Picks

By Elgin Tolliver / Who doesn’t want a sister like Jack Halligan’s sister Frankie in Nick Kolakowski’s novels about...

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It’s Not All Rumpy-Pumpy in Ventura: Thomas Pluck on the Latest from Scott Phillips

November 12, 2020• Book Reviews, Essays

By Thomas Pluck / Scott Phillips knows how to write a real son of a bitch. If Shakespeare hadn’t given us Iago, I bet Scott would have...

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Splashing the Pot: First-Person Narrators, Charisma & Why My Stash Might Not Be Your Stash

September 6, 2020• Book Reviews, Essays, Featured

By Elgin Tolliver / I don’t need to check with Nate Silver before I make the following prediction: forty-nine percent of Americans...

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Two Savvy Bets: A Moody New Detective and a Boozehound Cop

October 30, 2019• Book Reviews

The line on dark horse crime novels....

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