Created by Louis Williams Supposedly one of the great one-shot private eyes, the only appearance of BERNARDO THOMAS was in Tropical Murder, a paperback original published by Tower Books in 1981, shortly before they went belly-up. But hoo-boy, does it sound tempting. I'm not even sure anymore who first raved to me about this, although I … Continue reading Bernardo Thomas
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Steve Lawson
Created by U.S. Andersen (1917-1986) U. S. Andersens 1956 paperback original, Hard and Fast, has the distinction of being written entirely in the present tense. Which is the only difference between it and a thousand other hard-boiled P.I. books from the 1950s & 60s. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Hard and Fast observes … Continue reading Steve Lawson