Just 34 Seconds of Your Time...Like public radio, we're ad-free, but unlike public radio, we don't want your money. However, we do want 34 seconds of your time. It's a fair trade, isn't it, all these book recommendations for less than a minute? The Chocolate and Peanut Butter of Noir and Speculative Fictiona book list by Steven Klotz, blogger, MentatJackI’ve been listening to the CrimeWav podcast for a while now, so when I was at Mysterious Galaxy (a store whose very existence validates the desire for the mixing of genres I’m going to get around to mentioning in a second here) I picked up a signed copy of Seth Harwood’s Jack Wakes Up. That bookstore isn’t the first time I found myself surrounded by both speculative fiction and crime/mystery/noir. I’ve been running into these genres all swirled together in the same book:
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Flashlight Worthy Recommending books so good, they'll keep you up past your bedtime. more... About Steven Klotz My name is Steven Klotz. I’m a web developer for NOVICA, a very special international company dedicated to preserving local cultures by providing a profitable venue for traditional handmade goods from jewelry to furniture. My personal passion is for the stories told by and associated with speculative fiction, particularly science fiction. I’ve kept numerous blogs over the years, but I wanted to dedicate more of my blogging time to reviewing speculative fiction, which you can see at MentatJack. Stay in Touch Sharing is Caring Newest book lists Robert Rodi’s Favorite Books About Italy Fractured Novels that Mirror the Uncertainty of Everyday Life Coming-of-Age Novels That Rocked My World Enlightening Reads for Today's British Invasion The Best GLBT Young Adult Novels of the New Century Literary Pen Pals -- Books of Letters The Great Divide: Race Relations From Slavery to Present Day |
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