Controlling the Transmissions - Year Twenty-One

"It is likely I will die next to a pile of books I was meaning to read.” -Lemony Snickett

06 June 2026

Books: Lemons Never Lie (Alan Grofield #4) by Richard Stark (1972)

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“When he’s not carrying out heists with his friend Parker, Alan Grofield runs a small theater in Indiana. But putting on shows costs money...
01 June 2026

Books: The Blackbird (Alan Grofield #3) By Richard Stark (1969)

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“After a dramatic armor car robbery goes south (the first chapter opens with the events -with minor variations- from Stark’s Parker novel,...
30 May 2026

Books: Steps Going Down by Joseph Hansen (1985)

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“Darryl Cutler knows a good thing when he sees it -- and old Stewart Moody's fortune is the best thing he's ever seen. So Darryl t...
25 May 2026

Books: Cobalt (Valentine and Lovelace #2) by Nathan Aldyne (1982)

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  “The setting? Provincetown, circa the early 1980s, otherwise known as Sodom-by-the-Sea. The place? Only the hottest party in town, darling...
22 May 2026

Books: The Annihilation Score by Charles Stross (2015)

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  “T he Laundry is recovering from a devastating attack (as seen in the last book, The Rhesus Chart, which also left Bob’s boss dead) and w...
10 May 2026

Books: Wicked Stepmother by Axel Young (1983)

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“Seducing a proper Bostonian was easy. Making him die of a heart attack a week after the wedding was hardly any trouble at all. Now she has ...
07 May 2026

Books: The Bee Sting by Paul Murray (2023)

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“The Barnes family are in trouble. Until recently, they ran the biggest business in town, now they’re teetering on the brink of bankruptcy –...
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Mid 50's, a CSR, help make the indie film JUDAS KISS, THE DARK PLACE, and SOMETHING LIKE SUMMER, worked on the web based Hidden Frontier Productions. Makes occasional comments on pop culture that include TV, Books, Movies.
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