The Mystery Lady, Inc. wrote: > > There was a time (don't know the number of yr.s) that I believe a Barry > Gifford had Black Lizard rights to a number of authors. He sold the > rights to a big publishing house (maybe Random) such as Jim Thompson's > under Black Lizard and a couple of other hardboiled big name ones. > > Whodunit -- a mystery bookstore in Philadelphia, PA is run by partners: > Art Borgeau (Edgar nominated for his THE MYSTERY LOVER'S COMPANION and > Henry (whose last name escapes me). They bought out the entire Black > Lizard rights after those above few were sold and have the entire > collection in paperback. There's also Henry Whittington and, well > enough said -- don't want to bore you and go on........ If you want the > 800 number feel free to email me or if it's okay with Mr. Denton, I > could reply to the list with the number. > > The Mystery Lady > > BTW -- Henry is my "hardboiled author" reference person. As he says, > "noir" and he has enlightened me on many other hardboiled authors I > previously hadn't known. He doesn't care to read any women authors > so that's the reason for my previous posting. > - > # RARA-AVIS: To unsubscribe, say "unsubscribe rara-avis" > # to majordomo@icomm.ca I'd love to have that 800 number. Thanks, Andrew - # RARA-AVIS: To unsubscribe, say "unsubscribe rara-avis" # to majordomo@icomm.ca