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Reviewed by Tony Baer:

VICTOR HEADLEY – Yardie. The X Press, UK, hardcover, 1992. Pan Books, UK. paperback, 1993, 2018. Atlantic Monthly Press, US, hardcover, 1992.

D. is a mid-level coke dealer in Kingston, Jamaica. His outfit sends him to London with a British passport and a couple bags of coke. He’s met by the Lond...


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Codes and Ciphers
by Robert C. S. Adey.

Originally published in The Mystery Lover’s Newsletter, 1969. Vol II No. 6, pp. 10/11:

Like so many other things, Mr. Edgar Allan Poe started it all, though this time the illustrious forerunner was not the much-cited “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, but instead that...


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Codes and Ciphers
by Robert C. S. Adey/

Original published in The Mystery Lover’s Newsletter, Vol II No. 6, pp. 10/11:

Like so many other things, Mr. Edgar Allan Poe started it all, though this time the illustrious forerunner was not the much-cited “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, but instead that...


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A 1001 MIDNIGHTS Review
by Marcia Muller

EDITH PIÑERO GREEN – Rotten Apples. Dearborn V. Pinch #1. E. P. Dutton, hardcover, 1977. Berkley, paperback, 1982.

Dearborn V. Pinch is described by one of Ms. Green’s publishers as “the world’s oldest and cleverest detective.” At well over seventy, the former at l...


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Back to the Wells, Part 6:
The Food of the Gods
by Matthew R. Bradley

Paul Lehr’s vivid 1967 painting to illustrate H.G. Wells’s The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth (1904) is the least representational of his quintet for my beloved Berkley Highland editions. In muted earth tones, it depicts rocky hill...


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