by Admin | Feb 7, 2012 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
By Robin L. McLaughlin (Seattle, Wa.) “As the punctuation in my review title indicates, I’m sure there’s some question as to whether erotic pulp fiction can qualify as excellent fiction. The novel Threesome, written by Lawrence Block and published in...
by Admin | Jan 23, 2012 | LB's Afterthoughts
“Lawrence Block is one of the great mystery writers of our time; this is indisputable — and “our time” ranges back to about 1960, when Block started his transition from a teenage hack writer of sex novels (at amazing speed) into a writer...
by Admin | Jan 13, 2012 | Midcentury Erotica, Reviews
‘Strange Embrace’ is one of Block’s earliest detective novels, and that gives it a raw energy that works in its favor. There’s more mystery and less sex, which may or may not improve the mix for readers. It depends on your tastes, which, if...
by Admin | Jan 5, 2012 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Reviews
“It’s no secret that in my other life (that of an unrepentant writer of PI fiction), I have always acknowledged the debt I owe to Lawrence Block’s magnificent creation, Matt Scudder. So the moment I realised Block’s new collection of short stories, THE NIGHT AND...
by Admin | Dec 31, 2011 | Interviews + Guest Blogs, Jill Emerson
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