Review by Lily Gardner (March 2013) I'M GOING to say it right off: Right as Rain is a kick-ass book. If you haven't read it, you should kick yourself. First off, it's vivid writing. Consider the first sentence: "What Derek Strange was worried about, looking at Jimmy Simmons sitting there, spilling over a chair on … Continue reading Right As Rain by George Pelecanos
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Crime Scenes by Joseph S. Walker
A Review by John Larsen (June 2026) FOR THOSE who have not fallen down the rabbit hole of biographies, histories, and books on authoritarianism as I have, every once in awhile I happen across a work of fiction which just grabs me by the lapels in terms of quality. This book is CRIME SCENES by … Continue reading Crime Scenes by Joseph S. Walker