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Frank Sinatra in a Blender by Matthew McBride – review

Frank Sinatra in a Blender by Matthew McBride – review
February 2, 2012
Book Reviews

With the amount of Top Ten lists it made in 2011, Matthew McBride and his debut novel aren’t exactly unknown …Read the Rest

A Double Bast of Heathens: Dead Money & All the Young Warriors – review

A Double Bast of Heathens: Dead Money & All the Young Warriors – review
January 3, 2012
Book Reviews

Between the badass fiction they’re putting out, the reasonably priced books, the innovative ideas they’re coming up with and the …Read the Rest

Every Shallow Cut by Tom Piccirilli – review

Every Shallow Cut by Tom Piccirilli – review
July 26, 2011
Book Reviews

An Open Letter to Tom Piccirilli: Dear Tom- I just finished Every Shallow Cut a couple days ago and have …Read the Rest

8 Pounds by Chris Holm – review

8 Pounds by Chris Holm – review
June 15, 2011
Book Reviews

From a reader’s perspective, short story collections are generally a crapshoot. For writers, it’s that much more. Unless you write …Read the Rest

When October Falls by Christopher J. Dwyer – review

When October Falls by Christopher J. Dwyer – review
June 2, 2011
Book Reviews

After his wife suddenly disappears, Clint Korbis loses his mind and the will to live. He stands on the guardrail …Read the Rest

Colt by Ken Bruen from On Dangerous Ground: Stories of Western Noir

Colt by Ken Bruen from On Dangerous Ground: Stories of Western Noir
May 25, 2011
Book Reviews

Reviewed by Nik Korpon Let me give a disclaimer first: This is my first Ken Bruen. He’s one of those …Read the Rest

Pike by Benjamin Whitmer – review

Pike by Benjamin Whitmer – review
April 8, 2011
Book Reviews

When reading the novel Pike by Benjamin Whitmer, the words you want to remember are “inevitable” and “relentless.” The eponymous …Read the Rest