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By: Bookgasm » Blog Archive » WHAT ED READ >> 4.20.07

Bookgasm » Blog Archive » WHAT ED READ >> 4.20.07 — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:58:21 +0000

[...] HATS by Patrick Culhane • BLINDSIDED by Barry Hoffman • DICK TRACY by Max Allan Collins • THE LAST QUARRY by Max Allan Collins • MY LOLITA COMPLEX AND OTHER TALES OF SEX AND VIOLENCE by Max Allan Collins [...]

By: These Guns for Hire » Bookgasm

These Guns for Hire » Bookgasm — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 13:11:37 +0000

[...] OTHER BOOKGASM REVIEWS OF THESE AUTHORS: • THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING DETECTIVE AND 19 OF THE YEAR’S FINEST CRIME AND MYSTERY STORIES edited by by Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg • BLACK RIVER FALLS by Ed Gorman • THE BURGLAR WHO THOUGHT HE WAS BOGART by Lawrence Block • BUST by Ken Bruen and Jason Starr • CREEPERS by David Morrell • CROOKED by Brian M. Wiprud • DEAN KOONTZ’S FRANKENSTEIN: BOOK TWO – CITY OF NIGHT by Dean Koontz and Ed Gorman • DICK TRACY by Max Allan Collins • DIFFERENT KINDS OF DEAD AND OTHER TALES by Ed Gorman • FROZEN by Jay Bonansinga • GHOST TOWN by Ed Gorman • THE GIRL WITH THE LONG GREEN HEART by Lawrence Block • GRAVES’ RETREAT by Ed Gorman • GUNSLINGER AND NINE OTHER ACTION-PACKED STORIES OF THE WILD WEST by Ed Gorman • INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS: A TRIBUTE edited by Kevin McCarthy and Ed Gorman • THE LAST QUARRY by Max Allan Collins • LUCKY AT CARDS by Lawrence Block • MY LOLITA COMPLEX AND OTHER TALES OF SEX AND VIOLENCE by Max Allan Collins and Matthew V. Clemens • QUARRY’S LIST by Max Allan Collins • ROAD TO PARADISE by Max Allan Collins • SHOTGUN OPERA by Victor Gischler • SLEEP WITH THE FISHES by Brian M. Wiprud • TWISTED by Jay Bonansinga • THE WAR OF THE WORLDS MURDER by Max Allan Collins • THE WIDOW OF SLANE AND SIX MORE OF THE BEST CRIME AND MYSTERY NOVELLAS OF THE YEAR edited by Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg • WOLF MOON by Ed Gorman [...]

By: FRAMES O’ REFERENCE >> Better than the Movie: Part 1 » Bookgasm

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:17:09 +0000

[...] OTHER BOOKGASM REVIEWS OF THESE AUTHORS: • THE LAST QUARRY by Max Allan Collins • MY LOLITA COMPLEX AND OTHER TALES OF SEX AND VIOLENCE by Max Allan Collins and Matthew V. Clemens • QUARRY’S LIST by Max Allan Collins • THE WAR OF THE WORLDS MURDER by Max Allan Collins [...]

By: My Lolita Complex and Other Tales of Sex and Violence » Bookgasm

My Lolita Complex and Other Tales of Sex and Violence » Bookgasm — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 12:50:00 +0000

[...] OTHER BOOKGASM REVIEWS OF THESE AUTHORS: • THE LAST QUARRY by Max Allan Collins • QUARRY’S LIST by Max Allan Collins • THE WAR OF THE WORLDS MURDER by Max Allan Collins [...]

By: WHAT ED READ >> 8.17.06 » Bookgasm

WHAT ED READ >> 8.17.06 » Bookgasm — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 12:52:48 +0000

[...] It’s always a pleasure to meet up with Max Allan Collins’ hit man Quarry who, when we first saw him, had just returned from Vietnam back in the 1970s. Quarry and Collins have evolved over the years, so much so that in THE LAST QUARRY, there’s a real melancholy in Quarry’s reluctant decision to work for a media magnate after rescuing the man’s daughter from a kidnapping. But killing a beautiful librarian? What’s up with that? And breaking the cardinal rule of never getting involved with your prey? As THE LAST QUARRY demonstrates, Collins is operating at peak powers these days. [...]