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Retrenders on BORDERLINE

by Admin | Jun 11, 2014 | Books, Borderline, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews

Lawrence Block is known for his raw and gritty crime stories and “Borderline” is one of them. You are taken into the lives of Marty, Meg, Lily and Weaver by Block’s detailed descriptive prose. It’s a brutal story of sexual passion and bloody punishment. A nice shot of...

As the Plot Thins on BORDERLINE

by Admin | Jun 9, 2014 | Books, Borderline, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews

Borderline is a great beach read. Something the reader can consume in a few hours, depending on reading speed. The content is for adults, but mysterious and dark enough that it should entertain those looking for a break from their regular scheduled thrillers they...

Joe Barone on OUT THE WINDOW

by Admin | Jun 9, 2014 | Matthew Scudder, Reviews, Short Stories

I’d forgotten how much I like Lawrence Block’s Matthew Scudder stories. Click here to read the review

Kyle Marffin on BORDERLINE

by Admin | Jun 9, 2014 | Books, Borderline, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews

This review has perhaps the best headline to date: Jeez, things were pervier than you’d think back in the fifties. Leave it to Hard Case Crime — that most excellent of imprints that has been treating vintage paperback and crime fiction fans for years now — to choose...

Professor Mondo on BORDERLINE

by Admin | May 27, 2014 | Books, Borderline, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews

…if you like your pulp fiction a bit on the raw side, you may want to make a trip to the Borderline. I’m glad I did. Click here to read the review

Mystery People on BORDERLINE

by Admin | May 20, 2014 | Books, Borderline, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews

This book has aged exceedingly well. The innuendo for a more conservative time now reads like a sly, welcome relief from the bluntness of a less-censored industry. Block’s stylish, stripped-down prose does not detract from the power of his erotic moments but instead...
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