RE: RARA-AVIS: Re: ROBBIE'S WIFE by Russell Hill

From: Ron Clinton ( clinton65@comcast.net)
Date: 12 May 2008


Dave and I have talked about this one before, and I'd echo his sentiments: ROBBIE'S WIFE is the best HCC title done yet. It goes hand-in-hand with Pronzini's THE CRIMES OF JORDAN WISE as among the best noir novels in recent years.

Ron Clinton

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> Behalf Of Dave Zeltserman
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> Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: ROBBIE'S WIFE by Russell Hill
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> That's what I've been saying here for the past year or so. Great noir
> book, and IMHO by far the best thing Hardcase Crime has done. The
> protag goes through a noir hell unlike almost anything seen before.
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> --Dave "Slightly-Peeved Dog" Zeltserman
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> --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Ed Lynskey <e_lynskey@...> wrote:
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> > I stayed up and finished Robbie's Wife and enjoyed it immensely.
> > Smooth noir with great twists and the U.K. setting.
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> > Ed Lynskey
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