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SF Diary Review: R. A. LAFFERTY – Space Chantey.R. A. LAFFERTY – Space Chantey. Ace Double H-56, paperback original; 1st printing, 1968. Published back-to-back with Pity About...
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Nero Wolfe on Page and (Small U.S.) Screen: Three Witnesses by Matthew R. BradleyNero Wolfe on Page and (Small U.S.) Screen: Three Witnessess by Matthew R. Bradley Rex...
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Reviewed by Tony Baer: GIL BREWER – The Red Scarf.Reviewed by TONY BAER: GIL BREWER – The Red Scarf. Crest 310; paperback reprint, July 1959; cover art by Robert...
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A PI Mystery Review by Barry Gardner: PHILIP R. CRAIG – Death on a Vineyard Beach.REVIEWED BY BARRY GARDNER: PHILIP R. CRAIG – Death on a Vineyard Beach. J. W. Jackson #7. Scribner’s,...
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Pulp Stories I’m Reading, Selected by Mike Tooney: Two by A. BOYD CORRELL.SELECTED BY MIKE TOONEY: A(UGUSTUS) BOYD CORRELL , according to FictionMags, was “born in South Carolina;...
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Mystery Review: KATHLEEN MOORE KNIGHT – Three of Diamonds.KATHLEEN MOORE KNIGHT – Three of Diamonds. Elisha Macomber #15. Doubleday Crime Club, hardcover, 1953. Detective Book Club, hardcover,...
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A Movie Review by David Vineyard: THE GIRL IN THE KREMLIN (1957).REVIEWED BY DAVID VINEYARD: THE GIRL IN THE KREMLIN. Universal International Pictures, 1957. Zza Zza Gabor, Lex...
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A Unsold TV Pilot Review: MICHAEL SHAYNE “Man on a Raft” (1957).MICHAEL SHAYNE “Man on a Raft.” Unsold TV Pilot. Aired on the NBC summer replacement series Decision , 28 September 1958. Cast: Mark...
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A TV PI Mystery Episode Review: WILD CARD “Pilot” (2003).WILD CARD . “Pilot.” Lifetime.. 02 August 2003. Joely Fisher (Zoe Busiek), Chris Potter, Rae Dawn Chong, Bronson Picket. Director:...
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A Western Movie Review: THE TALL T (1957).INTRO . Jon and I went to see this as the first film of a Randolph Scott double feature last night. It was showing at the New Beverly...
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Pulp Stories I’ve Read: T. T. FLYNN “Bride of the Beast.”INTRO. Thus is the fifth and final story in the February 1936 issue of Dime Detective that I covered in its entirety in my column...
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PI Mystery Stories I’m Reading: BRETT HALLIDAY “Dead Man’s Clue.”BRETT HALLIDAY “Dead Man’s Clue.” PI Mike Shayne. First published in This Week , 28 November 1954. Reprinted in Ellery Queen’s Mystery...
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Mystery Review: W. T. BALLARD – Pretty Miss Murder.W. T. BALLARD – Pretty Miss Murder. Max Hunter #1. PermabookM-4228, paperback original,; 1st printing, December 1961. Never reprinted....
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A Movie Review by Dan Stumpf: CORRIDOR OF MIRRORS (1948).;REVIEWED BY DAN STUMPF: CORRIDOR OF MIRRORS. Apollo, UK, 1948, Eric Portman, Edana Romney, Barbara Mullen, Hugh...
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Diary Review: CORNELL WOOLRICH – Rendezvous in Black.CORNELL WOOLRICH – Rendezvous in Black. Rinehart/Murray Hill, hardcover, 1948. Reprinted several times, including Ace H-57,...
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Archived Pulp Stories I’ve Read: Two More from Dime Detective Magazine, February 1936.INTRO. These are the third and fourth stories in the issue of February 1936 issue of Dime Detective that I covered in it entirety in my...
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A 1001 Midnights PI Mystery Review: MALCOLM DOUGLAS – The Deadly Dames.A 1001 MIDNIGHTS Review by Art Scott MALCOLM DOUGLAS – The Deadly Dames. Gold Medal #614, paperback, 1956....
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A Movie Review by Mike Tooney: THE LEOPARD MAN (1943).REVIEWED BY MIKE TOONEY: THE LEOPARD MAN. RKO, 1943. Cast: Dennis O’Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks, Isabell...
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SF Diary Review: GALAXY SF – June 1967.GALAXY SF – June 1967. Editor: Frederik Pohl. Cover artist: Gray Morrow. Overall rating: *** POUL ANDERSON – To Outlive...
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A TV Mystery Episode Review: MONTE NASH “The Long Ride” (1971).MONTE NASH “The Long Ride.” Syndicated / Four Star Productions. September 17, 1971 (Season One, Episode One). Harry Guardino (Monty...
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A 1001 Midnights Review: DORIS MILES DISNEY – Who Rides the Tiger.A 1001 MIDNIGHTS Review by Ellen Nehr DORIS MILES DISNEY – Who Rides the Tiger. Doubleday Crime Club,...
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Archived Pulp Stories I’ve Read: WILLIAM E. BARRETT “The Tattooed Cop.”WILLIAM E. BARRETT “The Tattooed Cop.” Novelette. Needle Mike. First published in Dime Detective Magazine , February 1936....
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Archived Mystery Review: SAMUEL HOLT (*) – What I Tell You Three Times Is False.SAMUEL HOLT – What I Tell You Three Times Is False. Sam Holt #3. Tor, hardcover, 1987; paperback, 1988. Felony & Mayhem,...
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A TV PI Episode Review: THE ROCKFORD FILES “The Countess” (1974).THE ROCKFORD FILES . “The Countess.” NBC. 27 September 1974 (Season 1, Episode 4). James Garner, Gretchen Corbett, Joe Santos, Tom...
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Archived PI Stories I’ve Read: CARROLL JOHN DALY “Corpse & Co.”CARROLL JOHN DALY “Corpse & Co.” Novelette. Race Williams. First published in Dime Detective Magazine , February 1936....
