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Tag Archives: hard-boiled
Pulp Consumption: The (Original) Adventures of Ford Fairlane (Guest Post by Anthony Perconti)
Editors’ Note: Anthony Perconti lives and works in the hinterlands of New Jersey with his wife and kids. He enjoys well-crafted and engaging stories across a variety of genres and mediums. His articles have appeared in several online venues and … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Perconti, Ford Fairlane, hard-boiled, rex weiner, rock and roll
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Pulp Appeal: A Rage in Harlem by Chester Himes (Guest Post by Anthony Perconti)
Editors’ Note: Anthony Perconti lives and works in the hinterlands of New Jersey with his wife and kids. He enjoys good stories across many different genres and mediums. His articles have appeared in Swords and Sorcery Magazine and DMR Books Blog. Chester Himes, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Perconti, Chester Himes, classic pulp, guest post, hard-boiled, Harlem
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Pulp Consumption: Harry’s Quest by A.B. Patterson
Pulp novelist AB Patterson recently released his second novel about private investigator Harry Kenmare, Harry’s Quest. The appropriately titled novel explores Harry’s quest to exact vengeance upon the pedophile murderers who tortured, raped, and killed Harry’s daughter, Orla, several years … Continue reading
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Tagged AB Patterson, hard-boiled, novel, novel review, private investigator
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Pulp Consumption: Justified
Long Hard Times to Come JUSTIFIED was a law-and-crime show that ran for six seasons on FX, and starred Timothy Olyphant as US Marshall Raylan Givens and Walton Goggins as the criminal Boyd Crowder. The show was based off characters … Continue reading
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Tagged action, detective, Elmore Leonard, hard-boiled, hillbilly, Kentucky, Pulp, television
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Pulp Appeal: Dashiell Hammett
Dashiell Hammett lived the life of a hard-boiled detective before he created one of his own. His Continental Op character was one of the most popular detectives of the 1920s pulp fiction era. Hammett’s work with the Op and other … Continue reading
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Tagged Dashiell Hammett, detective, golden age of pulp, hard-boiled, influence, magazine, pulp fiction, radio
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