Book Review of the Week: Redemption Road by John Hart

Book review Redemption Road by John Hart REDEMPTION ROAD By John Hart New York: St. Martin’s Press/Thomas Dunne Books, 2016. $27.99After a five-year absence, John Hart is back at it, returning to his North Carolina roots and once again mixing crime fiction with just a hint of the Southern Gothic in this tale of long-buried […]

Top Ten Culinary Mysteries

Top Ten Culinary Mysteries   Le mauvais gout mène au crime. Bad taste leads to crime. _____Baron Adolphe De Mareste (1784-1867)   “The Bibulous Business of a Matter of Taste” from Lord Peter Views the Body, Dorothy L. Sayers, 1928 This was included in Sayers’s first short story collection and involves a blind tasting of […]

A Pulp Magazine Genius for all Seasons

A Pulp Magazine Genius for all Seasons is profiled by Thomas McNulty… Although L. Ron Hubbard is best known as the author of the science fiction classics Battlefield Earth, Final Blackout, and To the Stars, his literary output included a wide range of genres. Little known among these fantastic tales are his many stories of […]