Book Review: Jane Goes North

  Book Review: Jane Goes North   By Chris Chan   Jane Goes North, by Joe R. Lansdale, is a comic, picaresque novel where the title character goes on a road trip to her estranged sister’s wedding.  As is often the case, the story is more about the journey than the destination, but it’s not […]

Book Review: One More Lie

Book Review: One More Lie   The murder of a child is a horrible tragedy.  When a child is murdered by other children, that’s horrific.  These visceral socio-cultural reactions form the backbone of One More Lie, the story of a convicted killer who just wants a normal life after being released from prison.   As […]

DVD REVIEW: BATMAN – THE LONG HALLOWEEN, PARTS ONE & TWO

DVD Review: Batman: The Long Halloween, Parts One & Two The superhero and the mystery genres rarely overlap, but one superhero is often dubbed “The World’s Greatest Detective”: Batman.  The Long Halloween is one of the most famous and respected Batman comic serials, focusing on a year-long crime spree, where a serial killer targets individuals […]