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Road to Purgatory
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Skin Game (Dark Angel)
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The Pearl Harbor Murders
Competent mystery, very good atmospherics: I'm of mixed minds about this whole trend of taking famous real-world people and turning them into murder-solving detectives. From a writer's standpoint, I can see why such an idea would be tempting -- not only [... more]
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The Lusitania Murders
Amazon.com Review: Historical mysteries grounded in fact and embellished with fiction are Collins's forte, and here he takes the World War I sinking of a great Cunard liner as the canvas for a rollicking story of murder, espionage, and mayhem. Willard [... more]
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The Hindenburg Murders
3 Stars - Middle of the road book: I debated whether or not to give this book an extra half star for the research that went it to it, but decided not to. Sure it's impressive to know that the characters in the story are based on the name of passengers in [... more]
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The London Blitz Murders
Agatha Christie ruleZ...: The book is based on real murders done by a new Jack the Ripper during WWII, in London. Agatha Christie appears in a book, helping police inspector and pathologist solve the crimes. The author did thorough research and mentioned [... more]
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Flying Blind: A Novel of Amelia Earhart (Nathan Heller ...
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Stolen Away
Perfect blend of historical fiction and hard boiled mystery.: This was the first of the "Nate Heller" detective series novels of Collins that I had read, and I must admit that I couldn't put it down. Not only is this tour de force a great [... more]
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Angel in Black
Heller vs. the Black Dahlia killer: Max Allan Collins is a sort of a Renaissance Man. He's an independent film-maker, scripted the Dick Tracy comics series for 16 years, and writes mystery novels (ten Shamus nominations, won twice). You wonder how he has [... more]
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Majic Man (Nathan Heller Novels)
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The Mike Hammer Collection Volume 1
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A Century of Noir: Thirty-two Classic Crime Stories
Not much noir here: I guess the editors decided that noir sells, the problem is there's not much noir here. Of the 30 some odd stories in this book, maybe a third of them could be considered noir. I guess the editors expanded the definition to any crime [... more]
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