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A Fusion of Noir and Hardboiled

December 9, 2018 by Jake Leave a Comment

I read Steph Cha’s first novel a few months ago and in that time, I’ve discovered her work outside of this series is as important as the series itself. She’s listed as the “noir” editor for the LA Review of Books and it appears she writes for the LA Times on a weekly basis. Her column in the Times which covered Linda Fairstein’s unfortunate history as a prosecutor in the Central Park Five case* (and her continuously unrepentant attitude for how the case was handled) helped inspire the Mystery Writers […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: Beware Beware, Junipero Song, Korean American, los angeles, mystery, Steph Cha

Jake's CBR10 Review No:54 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: Beware Beware, Junipero Song, Korean American, los angeles, mystery, Steph Cha ·
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