Chandler's small output, compared to so many mystery writers of today, is to be cherished. They reward on re-reading. Much-imitated, never equalled, Chandler died too young, never knowing his ... Read More
I have read David Goodis, James Cain, and the two Library of America volumes of American noir from the 1930s -- 1950s, but I have only now read this book, "Farewell, My Lovely" (1940), my first by ... Read More
Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
Great book not only for those seeking knowledge about the secrets of the Underground Railroad, but for those interested in the history of quilting. What an ingenious way of leading fugitives to ... Read More