Sunday, July 31, 2011

Crime Factory Vol. 2 No. 7

My Crime Sleeper Double Feature on Jennifer Chambers Lynch's Surveillance and Davidy Twohy's A Perfect Getaway, entitled "Remember the 90s?" is up at Crime Factory.

Check that shit out HERE on pages 112-116.

Pieces from Pete Risley, Sean Doolittle, Matthew C. Funk and tons more (this fucker is well over three hundred pages!) can be found in there as well.

Friday, July 29, 2011

Devil Red by Joe R. Lansdale

My review of Devil Red, the latest in the Hap & Leonard series by Joe R. Lansdale, is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

If you've never read a Hap & Leonard novel before I'd say start at the beginning with Savage Season. Or maybe Mucho Mojo - no! Two-Bear Mambo!

Fuck it. Read em all.

Monday, July 25, 2011

Breaking Bad - "Thirty-eight Snub"

My piece on the new episode of Breaking Bad, "Thirty-eight Snub," is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

Glad to see Badger back and dropping some raspy-voiced funnies on us in the this ep.

"But I think I've got like this...cat...and I think I've gotta like...feed it."

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

The Adjustment by Scott Phillips

My review of Scott Phillips' latest novel, The Adjustment, is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

Hit up his name in the labels at the bottom of this post to find reviews of his other four novels.

Also, dig that fucking sweet cover.

Monday, July 18, 2011

Breaking Bad - "Box Cutter"

My review of episode one of season four of Breaking Bad, "Box Cutter," is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

With just one episode of Breaking Bad I *almost* got the shit taste of AMC's The Killing out of my mouth.

Almost.

Friday, July 15, 2011

The Shark-Infested Custard by Charles Willeford

My review of The Shark-Infested Custard by Charles Willeford is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

If I didn't have a whole lot of great shit screaming at me from the TBR pile right now, I could easily slip down the fucking rabbit-hole with Willeford's work. Great fucking book.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Cowboys by Gary Phillips and Brian Hurtt

My review of Cowboys, the latest Vertigo Crime graphic, is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

The art's by Brian Hurtt and it's written by Gary Phillips, a dude who I've got to catch up with.

Only read The Jook from Switchblade Press a few years ago. Any suggestions on where to go next, dear reader?

Thursday, June 23, 2011

The Lost Sister by Russel D. McLean

My review of Russel D. McLean's The Lost Sister is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

Hit up McLean's name in the labels and you'll find my review of The Good Son, another book you're gonna want to read the shit out of.

If you don't hate things that are good, that is.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Gun by Ray Banks

My review of Ray Banks' Gun is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

Also, hit up dude's name in the labels at the bottom of the page if you're unfamiliar with his work.

I'm kind of a, you know, huge fucking fan.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Dust Devils by James Reasoner

My review of James Reasoner's Dust Devils is up at spinetingler.

Check that shit out HERE.

Anybody read Reasoner's Texas Wind? That sounds pretty badass too. Any of his western shit particularly noir-ish that you know of?

The Nerd's leaving his research up to you, reading public. Now excuse me while I'm fed grapes and fanned with palm fronds.

Friday, June 10, 2011

Fatale by Jean-Patrick Manchette

My review of Jean-Patrick Manchette's Fatale is up at spinetingler.


Check that shit out HERE.


Hit up the labels on this post and click JPM's name as well. You're gonna want to read the book mentioned therein.


So got-damned good.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

badbadbad by Jesus Angel Garcia

My review of Jesus Angel Garcia's badbadbad is up at spinetingler.


Check that shit out here.

Man, New Pulp Press fucking rocks it hard with their covers, don't they?


Fucking ridiculously awesome looking.