Tag Archives: Hard Case Crime

Hammett: The Return of

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Don

Terry Zobeck keeps his eye peeled like a Pinkerton’s man and let me know the Hammett Tour book gets some nice blurbage from Max Allan Collins on CrimeReads. Thank you, thank you — to both. Looks as if Hard Case … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash | Tagged Crimereads, Hammett Tour Book, Hard Case Crime, Marvin Lachtman, Max Allan Collins, Sam Spade pastiches, Terry Zobeck |

Hammett: P. I. Sam, Reanimated

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Don

Brian Wallace keeps sending me the news that when the copyright expires early in 2025, Max Allan Collins has a deal with Hard Case Crime to pick up Sam Spade in (dum-dum): The Return of The Maltese Falcon Of course, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, News | Tagged Brian Wallace, Hard Case Crime, James Patterson, Joe Gores, Max Allan Collins, Sam Spade pastiches |

Rediscovered: Lambasted

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Don

If you want to surf over and check it out, I just had another review of a Cool and Lam novel pop to life. Roughly 80% accurate to what I turned in, so it passes my test for a personal … Continue reading →

Posted in Lit, News | Tagged Cool and Lam, Erle Stanley Gardner, Hard Case Crime, PW |

Rediscovered: Understudy for Love/Death

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Don

In other Willeford News, Hard Case Crime is poised for the official release of Understudy for Death in about a month — first time Willeford’s 1961 novel Understudy for Love has seen reprint. If you’ve never been willing to fork over … Continue reading →