--- Harry Hunsicker <
harryhunsicker@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I read the sequel, SIX BAD THINGS, which as
I
> understand it picks up where the first left
off,
> about year later. Hank is living in Mexico,
trying
> to keep a low profile, when a Russian turns
up,
> asking questions. A few dead bodies later, he
goes
> on the run and ends up in the States again,
trying
> to save his parents and not let the Russians
get
> back the money. I really enjoyed the book.
The
> Maltese Falcon on crack blurb is pretty
accurrate.
>
> Then I read Huston's private
detective/noir/horror
> novel, ALREADY DEAD.
>
> Imagine Elvis Cole on a four day meth bender and
a
> cattle prod up his ass. That's before it
gets
> really wild though.
>
> Joe Pitt is a vampire PI who tries to maintain
his
> indepedence and not align with any of the
vampire
> factions which rule Manhattan after dark. When
the
> most powerful clan, The Coalition, hires him to
find
> the missing daughter of a Park Avenue
socialite,
> Pitt gets mixed up in a vicious turf war between
the
> warring vampire factions.
>
> The book contains one of the funniest scenes I
have
> ever read, a three or four paragraph section
where
> Pitt argues with the leaders of the
politically
> correct vampire clan.
>
> --Harry Hunsicker
> www.harryhunsicker.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Dave Zeltserman
davezelt@comcast.net
> Anyone else read this? Very very impressive
book.
> One of the blurbs on
> the backcover "reads like The Maltese Falcon
on
> crack" is pretty
> accurate.
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have
been
> removed]
>
>
>
>
>
> RARA-AVIS home page:
> http://www.miskatonic.org/rara-avis/
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
rara-avis-l-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
__________________________________________________ Do You
Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam
protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
RARA-AVIS home page: http://www.miskatonic.org/rara-avis/
Yahoo! Groups Links
<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rara-avis-l/
<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email
to:
rara-avis-l-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : 16 Feb 2006 EST