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FFB: The Mankiller of Poojegai by Walter Satterthwait
this is the 103rd in my series of forgotten or seldom read books The Mankiller of Poojegai by Walter Satterthwait © 2007, Crippen & Landru 2007 hardcover – mystery short story collection This is one of the many fine mystery short story collections … Continue reading
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Tagged Crippen & Landru, short story collection, Walter Satterthwait
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FFB: A Gladiator Dies Only Once
this is the 100th in my series of seldom read or forgotten books A Gladiator Dies Only Once The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder by Steven Saylor © 2005, St. Martin Minotaur 2005 trade paperback, featuring Gordianus the Finder – historical mystery short story … Continue reading
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Tagged FFB 100, short story collection, Steven Saylor
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12 Worlds of Alan E. Nourse
by Alan E. Norse, (no editor named), stories © 1954-1963, WLC Books, 2010 trade paper, science fiction short story collection The 47th in my series of forgotten books This collection of a dozen science fiction short stories came into my hands because … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan E. Nourse, FFB#47, science fiction, short story collection
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Mailbox Monday: week of June 20-26, 2010
New arrivals – Week of June 20 –26, 2010 A little of just about everything this week with the exception of mystery and western fiction. I’m not sure why I’m not buying mysteries lately, it is usually the mainstay of … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, mystery, Personal Opinion, reading, science fiction
Tagged adventure, Alastair Reynolds, Dan Cushman, Elizabeth Moon, fantasy, Joanna Russ, Joe Haldeman, Kevin J. Anderson, New Arrivals - Mailbox Monday, Norman A. Daniels, pulp reprints, Robert Sheckley, science fiction, short story collection
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The Department of Dead Ends
by Roy Vickers – Penguin Books – 1955 paperback mystery short story collection This is the 33nd in my series of Friday Forgotten Books “If you were to inquire at Scotland Yard for the Department of Dead Ends, you might … Continue reading
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Tagged Department of Dead Ends, FFB # 33, Penguin Books, Roy Vickers, short story collection
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