The Ones That Stuck Chris F. Holm A little while back, Brandon emailed me to ask if I’d be willing to write a guest post about short stories that’ve stuck with me over the years. This may have been a strategic error on his part. See, I’m nuts about a good short story – so…
And The Soft Wind Blows follows the life of Tim, a small town pharmacist who delivers newspapers on the side. When not working, he’s either being verbally abused by his wife or is fantasizing about Roxie, a waitress at a local diner he frequents. His life, while not perfect, is seemingly comfortable for a man…
I doubt that Connolly ever had the idea that he would do an entire book dedicated to Louis and Angel. That being said, I had hoped early on that this book would eventually exist. In The Reapers, long time associates of Charlie Parker, Louis and Angel, get their own novel. Louis and Angel have recently…
I had the opportunity a few months back to read Wesley Chu’s The Lives of Tao. When I turned the last page, I was blown away. Not only did I love this book but I thought that it could very well be the best book I’ll read released in 2013. Now, I know it’s early,…
When I first heard about this book, I was still seething from when Jay Leno took the Tonight Show away from O’Brien after only seven months of some hit or miss shows. Funny thing, for whatever reason, my hatred of Leno blinded me to the sheer stupidity of NBC. When I was finished this book,…
For a town with so much crime, they certainly have a hard time staffing their police force. This time around, Denton is subject to some gruesome occurrences. Detectives are trying to track down a missing child believed to be the bait in a blackmail scam while elsewhere, infants are being stabbed in the comfort of…
Jimmy Korderas is an anomaly in the wrestling business. Not only is he one of the few referees (perhaps the only one) to write a book but he’s also one of the few former WWE employees without some sort of an agenda. He’s a self professed glass-half-full kind of guy and tries his hardest to…
It should be no secret by now that I love books about professional wrestling. Whether it’s about a performer’s career or a take on a promotion or an organization itself, it’s a tremendous source of entertainment. Stories about shenanigans taking place behind the scenes can always succeed in getting a laugh out of me. The…
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