MysteryPeople Pick for November: Ranchero by Rick Gavin Review by MP Crime Fiction Coordinator Scott M. “The Delta is different” is a repeated phrase in Ranchero, Nick Gavin’s rollicking debut. He proves that statement time and again in a crime adventure with a satirical bent that takes us through a Mississippi that makes Carl Hiassen’s [...]
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MysteryPeople Pick of the Month: ‘Ranchero’ by Rick Gavin
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged austin, BookPeople, mintoaur, mysterypeople, ranchero, rick gavin on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Eat Pizza, Read Books: Austin’s Pizza Review of ‘Colonel Roosevelt’
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged austin, austin's pizza, BookPeople, colonel roosevelt, edmund morris, random house on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Every so often, our friends over at Austin’s Pizza select a book to read and review. We’re happy to sponsor this reading habit. Pizza and books, it’s a happy marriage. This month, the book is Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris. Here’s J. D. Torian’s review: “My father always wanted to be the corpse at every [...]
Read This Book: ‘Pulphead’ by John Jeremiah Sullivan
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged austin, BookPeople, farrar straus giroux, john jeremiah sullivan, pulphead on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It happens like this: A reader surfaces in EJ’s office, or maybe it gets sent to Marketing because there’s an event coming up, and someone reads the blurb and goes, “Hmm, might not be bad.” And the bookseller takes it home, reads it, and starts speaking to his or her coworkers in hushed and reverential [...]
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