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Murder, They Wrote (And Directed)

Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz

Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas by Glenn Kenny

The Big Fix by Roger L. Simon

The Damsel by Richard Stark

November 19, 2020 by Jake Leave a Comment

I went on a bit of an unexpected reading tear these last few days, which is good because I need to clear some space off the TBR pile in advance of reading Barack Obama’s new book.   Moonflower Murders 4 Stars ::Trigger Warning:: Tragic homosexual plot And how sad it is because the book didn’t need it. I was curious as to how Anthony Horowitz was going to follow up with his superb Magpie Murders series. He does so by giving us most of an Atticus Pünd novel, […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Non-Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: Alan Grofield, Anthony Horowitz, Donald Westlake, England, Glenn Kenny, Goodfellas, los angeles, Made Men, Martin Scorsese, Moonflower Murders, Moses Wine, movies, mystery, Richard Stark, Robert De Niro, Roger L. Simon, Sue Ryland, Suspense, The Big Fix, The Damsel

Jake's CBR12 Review No:176 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Non-Fiction, Suspense · Tags: Alan Grofield, Anthony Horowitz, Donald Westlake, England, Glenn Kenny, Goodfellas, los angeles, Made Men, Martin Scorsese, Moonflower Murders, Moses Wine, movies, mystery, Richard Stark, Robert De Niro, Roger L. Simon, Sue Ryland, Suspense, The Big Fix, The Damsel ·
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