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Halifax lawyer Anne Emery chases mystery with prose
The seedy underbelly of contemporary Halifax comes to life in this trio of suspense thrillers by local author Anne Emery. Protagonist Monty Collins is a Halifax lawyer and amateur blues musician whose personal life is as complex as the mysteries he unravels. ... Read More.

Cornell Woolrich Returns With Fright
The Hard Case Crime paperback imprint has uncovered another long-lost pulp fiction masterpiece. This time out it’s Cornell Woolrich’s 1950 murder mystery Fright, first published under the pseudonym George Hopley (one of Woolrich’s other favourite nom-de-plumes... Go to Ron's blog or

David Goodis Resurfaces in Soft Cover
David Goodis is one of the most intriguing of all serie noire writers. Best known for providing the source material for a string of fascinating movies - Truffaut’s early 1960s French New Wave masterpiece Shoot the Piano Player, the 1948 Bogart/Bacall vehicle ... Read More.

Noir Revival
Had all the Hammett you can handle? Reduced to reading Raymond Chandler’s letters? Tired of looking for hard-to-find used paperbacks of Cornell Woolrich’s I Married A Dead Man and W.R. Burnett’s The Ashpalt Jungle? Then the new Hard Case Crime Series might ... Read More.