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Carl F. Gauze doesn't need CSI, he's got Heather Dune Macadam's The Weeping Buddha, a tightly written muder mystery revolving around modern forensic science and traditional police leg work.
... so I've heard. But sometimes they are, and it takes all the mental powers and crime fighting skills of a pair of tireless detectives to resolve this mystery and exonerate the innocent, dead or alive. Homicide detective Lockwood Brennan and his secret lover Devon Halsey of the Suffolk County Crime Scene ...
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Dark fantasy writer and palentologist Caitlin R. Kiernan explores the pain and wonder of modern fiction with James Mann.
... work of dark fantasist and paleontologist, Caitlin R. Kiernan. Her first published novel, Silk -- a haunting, edgy look at youth and the power of mystery -- was nominated for a Bram Stroker award and awarded "Best First Novel" accolades by the International Horror Guild. Her second, the recently released ...
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Douglas Adams taught the world that it was OK for science fiction to be funny with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Carl F. Gauze pays tribute to a bright light that left us all too soon. So long, and thanks for all the fish...
... with out the need to include all that tiresome physics. Any humor up to that point had been of the rubber monster suit and Dialog Depot type, as Mystery Science Theater 3000 mercilessly exploited. Adams had the brilliant idea of aiming the characters and situations at the funny bone, and letting the ...
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Skinny Dip,by Carl Hiaasen,Knopf,Ben Varkentine
... but in Skinny Dip, Hiaasen is turning that satirical POV on the rape of the environment, particularly in the Everglades. Hiaasen, who aside from his novels is a columnist and winner of the Damon Runyon award, grew up and lives in Florida. "Seeing a place you loved cut up and parceled made me cynical ...
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Can a Cold War-era spy find love in the 21st Century? The box office returns for Casino Royale say YES. If you want an idea why James Bond is still such a cultural force, the essays in this volume give you a lot to think about. Bob Pomeroy tells you about the good and the not so good from the Bond debates.
... little else. When editor Glenn Yeffeth was putting together James Bond in the 21st Century: Why we still need 007, Daniel Craig’s Bond was still a mystery. Since Casino Royale had not hit the screens yet, the commentaries on the Bond mystique could only guess where the franchise might be headed. Instead ...
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Are you tired of detective shows where the lead is a mess of addictions, neuroses, and failed relationships? If so, Joe Frietze recommends this trio of British mysteries with a different spin on the genre. Check out The Last Detective, DNA, and Midsomer Murders.
... humor rarely found in dramatic presentation. Quite often, the absurd takes hold, and one murder leads to multiple additional corpses. Based on the novels by Caroline Graham, Midsomer Murders follows DCI Tom Barnaby (John Nettles), a senior member of CID for Midsomer County in rural England. Barnaby ...
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October 1999 :: Features :: Secret Links! ()
... 've got the doors! A Secret Store "Very well then. You are entering into a secret realm. A place where reality and perceptions are manipulated. Here, mystery and magic are...created. Moments of the impossible...for the hell of it. Mind blowing deceptions and illusions. You are welcome here. But leave ...
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