Monthly Archives: January 2017

Hammett: A Final Jeopardy! Clew for 2016

Noticed that Hammett made the cut for Jeopardy! one more time last year. December 13. The Double Jeopardy! Round. Category: Books of the 1930s. The $1200 clew: “The title of this book that spawned several movies didn’t refer to its … Continue reading

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Rediscovered: Lin Carter Provides a Footnote (of Sorts) to “Conan vs. Conantics”

In recent months I’ve been having a fast and furious round of email discussions with Kevin Cook, and I managed to turn him into another huge fan of the excellent San Francisco mystery The Man With My Face by Samuel … Continue reading

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