Little Girl GoneAuthor: Drusilla CampbellMadora is seventeen, from Yuma, Arizona. Her mother Rachel, hides in television since her husband went out into the desert and shot himself in the head. Rachel does not have the energy to pay attention to her seventeen year old daughter. Madora chases drugs, parties and men with her friend Kay-Kay and one night finds herself at a party that overwhelms her. She follows Kay-Kay into a room where people are doing crank, and Kay-Kay tells her to try it. ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: Little Girl Gone
DVD Reviews: The Double
The Double [Blu-ray]Spy movies are a dime a dozen. Sometimes they work and sometimes they don’t. Hitchcock really pioneered the genre. Viewers today are so accustomed to "twists", "reveals" and "spoilers" that everyone assumes it's supposed to be a Big Secret that the retired CIA man played by Richard Gere in The Double is really . . . a Soviet assassin. (Oops!) But the trailer discloses it, hints are dropped early in the film, and Gere's character confesses his identity less than half an ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: The Double
The Double [Blu-ray]Spy movies are a dime a dozen. Sometimes they work and sometimes they don’t. Hitchcock really pioneered the genre. Viewers today are so accustomed to "twists", "reveals" and "spoilers" that everyone assumes it's supposed to be a Big Secret that the retired CIA man played by Richard Gere in The Double is really . . . a Soviet assassin. (Oops!) But the trailer discloses it, hints are dropped early in the film, and Gere's character confesses his identity less than half an ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: Wild Thing
Wild Thing: A NovelAuthor: Josh BazellHeaven and Hell irreverently codified within the pages of a novel – no stops here for Purgatory! Technically astute, cunningly crass, with a boom-pa rush, Wild Thing thrusts Josh Bazell into the ranks of Hiassen; hellishly funny and heavenly intelligent! I’m RUNNING to Amazon.com to buy his debut novel Beat the Reaper – if it’s not sold out!Dr. Pietro Brnwa is back – with an a.k.a. as Dr. Lionel Azimuth – as he’s just come out of the Witness Protection ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: The Last Storyteller
The Last Storyteller: A Novel of IrelandAuthor: Frank DelaneyMesmerizing, terrifying, redemptive – Frank Delaney creates a maelstrom as he memorializes Ireland through the eyes his character, Ben MacCarthy. Delaney’s previous novel, The Matchmaker of Kenmare, gave us the beginnings of Ben’s story. The Last Storyteller passions Ben into 1950’s Ireland, and echoes his story in the miasma of the country he loves. Ben counters his destructive acts within the humanity of the myths and legends he ... continue reading...
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