The Big Book of Reel Murders – Edited by Otto Penzler – 4/5 The concept of this collection is still mostly pulpy stories (though with some other older stories and more contemporary stories not really pulpy) that were made into films. It should really be called “Reel Crimes” as not every story involves a murder, but the concept mostly works. It ends up being a little frayed throughout as apparently it’s just much easier to get some rights to stories than others, so like the […]
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The Big Book of Reel Murders by Ed. Otto Penzler
My Head! My Head! by Robert Graves
The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty
The Twits by Roald Dahl
Heart by Jade Anouka
Hand of Oberon by Roger Zelazny
The Real Cool Killers by Chester Himes
The Green Knight by Iris Murdoch
The Ophelia Network by Mur Lafferty
Deep Hole by Don Winslow
Legal Immigrant by Alan Cumming
Our Town by Thornton Wilder
The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder
The Cube by Adam Rapp
Endgame by Samuel Beckett
Pale Sister by Colm Toibin
Enemies, A Love Story by Isaac Bashevis Singer