Monthly Archives: May 2012

Snatched: A Novella, Karin Slaughter

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

I broke my vow to never read Karin Slaughter again. The thing is, this past week, I haven’t had any luck with reading anything. I’d stopped and started so many books that I just gave up. Browsing Amazon, I saw … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Graphic Novel

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

Browsing Comixology app, I saw a free preview for the upcoming graphic novel depiction of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Vol.1 that’s coming out November 2012  from Vertigo. Writing credit goes to Denise Mina. Personal comment: Could they draw her any … Continue reading →

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Cover & Synopsis, Live By Night, Dennis Lehane

Synopsis: Combining edgy suspense and the vivid period detail that made The Given Day a smashing success, award-winning, bestselling author Dennis Lehane delivers a masterful epic of Prohibition-era America told through the story of a charismatic young gangster on his … Continue reading →

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I Saw A Man Pursuing the Horizon – Stephen Crane

I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the man. “It is futile,” I said, “You can never —” “You lie,” he cried, And ran on.

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Film Review: Dream Lover (1993)

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Dream Lover is a movie of psychological suspense, quoted by the New York Times as a “smart, diabolical thriller” that stars James Spader and Mädchen Amick. The film is written and directed by Nicholas Kazan. I first heard about Dream … Continue reading →

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