Thursday, September 25, 2025

I CAN NEVER SAY GOODBYE TO INSPECTOR SAMUEL TAY. NEITHER SHOULD YOU.

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 Jake Needham's latest novel, Goodbye, Mr. Boogie , continues the saga of protagonist Samuel Tay, recently retired from the Singapore ho...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

A NIGHT AT THE SHORE IS THE NIGHTMARE YOU WON'T STOP READING

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 I was almost done with this book before it occurred to me that I didn't know the narrator's name. Not his real name anyway. He uses...
Thursday, July 3, 2025

Get Off! (Your Butt and Buy This Book)

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 Angel Dare's latest appearance in The Get Off starts with a bang (literally) and doesn't let up for 256 pages. Get ready for a wild...
Monday, November 11, 2024

Max's Story Is Our Story. Max's War, Our Victory

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Most World War Two fiction centers around the great struggles on the battlefield. Libby Fischer Hellmann has given us a fresh look at the co...
Tuesday, May 28, 2024

WRITERS BORN TODAY - IAN FLEMING

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     It's the birthday of Ian Fleming, born May 28, 1908. His younger days saw him flourish in journalism and then in naval intelligence...
Wednesday, April 19, 2023

SOYLENT GREEN PREMIERED 50 YEARS AGO TODAY

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 On April 19, 1973 Soylent Green premiered in the United States. This science fiction film became a cult classic, and foresaw the devastatin...
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Friday, March 3, 2023

MYSTERY HISTORY: KING KONG DEBUTS 90 YEARS AGO TODAY

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 It's only fair that the movie King Kong, which ended with a gigantic ape climbing the Empire State Building, debuted in...of all places...
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