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Honeycombed by Grifters at City Hall down to the Flatfeet on the Beat

Prescription: Murder! Volume 1: Authentic Cases From The Files of Alan Hynd by Alan Hynd

June 27, 2016 by Belphebe 2 Comments

Alan Hynd was a prolific writer of “fictionalized true crime” stories for the True Crime magazine.  Which means he took real cases and created dialogue and filled in the blanks to form a complete story.   While the magazines are hard to find,  his son Noel has compiled some of his dad’s work into anthologies, of which this is the first volume. The introduction is so sweet.  Noel’s love for his dad and his dad’s writing is evident from the start and his genuine fandom of his dad’s writing style is the driving force behind his own writing.  It’s very […]

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6/27/2016 Belphebe's CBR8 Review No:14 |
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