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In Episode 57, we review the hell out of nearly a dozen books, + a couple films!
We review:
Run Man Run by Chester Himes Plan B by Chester Himes Darktown by Thomas Mullen
The Man with the Getaway Face by Richard Stark If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned by Walter Mosley
M. Ravenel's The Arrangement Champagne Cowboys by Leo W. Banks Freebooters : A Novel by Elleston Trevor
Satan Takes the Helm by Calvin Clements The Shadow of What We Were by Luis Sepulveda Generation Loss by Elizabeth Hand
Get in touch with the show: pointblanknoir@gmail.com
Find us on Facebook and join our Facebook group: Point Blank: Hardboiled, Noir and Detective Fiction
Twitter: @pointblanknoir
Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/point-blank-hardboiled-noir-detective-fiction/id1276038868
Support the show: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pointblankcrime
Don’t forget to rate us on Apple Podcasts and share the show with your friends!
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In Episode 57, we review the hell out of nearly a dozen books, + a couple films!
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Run Man Run by Chester Himes Plan B by Chester Himes Darktown by Thomas Mullen
The Man with the Getaway Face by Richard Stark If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned by Walter Mosley
M. Ravenel's The Arrangement Champagne Cowboys by Leo W. Banks Freebooters : A Novel by Elleston Trevor
Satan Takes the Helm by Calvin Clements The Shadow of What We Were by Luis Sepulveda Generation Loss by Elizabeth Hand
Get in touch with the show: pointblanknoir@gmail.com
Find us on Facebook and join our Facebook group: Point Blank: Hardboiled, Noir and Detective Fiction
Twitter: @pointblanknoir
Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/point-blank-hardboiled-noir-detective-fiction/id1276038868
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