DVD Review: Longmire: Season 6 (The Strand Magazine proudly presents this review.) Some of the best works of crime television of recent decades have attempted to capture the spirit of various regions of the United States, or at least the creative team’s personal interpretations of the heart of the areas. The David Simon series The […]
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DVD Review: Killing Eve, Seasons 1 and 2
DVD Review: Killing Eve, Seasons 1 and 2 (The Strand Magazine proudly presents this review of Killing Eve, Seasons 1 and 2.) The curse of many terrific television shows is poor reviews. By “poor reviews,” I don’t mean reviews that evaluate the show negatively. I mean badly crafted reviews, which praise the show in such […]
Book Review: Paper Son: A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Novel
Book Review: Paper Son: A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Novel (The Strand Magazine proudly presents this review of the book Paper Son: A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Novel.) Paper Son is the latest in S.J. Rozan’s Lydia Chin series, about a Chinese-American private detective based in New York who works with her investigative partner Bill Smith. In this […]