Search results
Philip Marlowe perfume, anyone? Raymond Chandler's estate revives its hero, for better or worse
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months ago(Paul Rogers / For The Times) Like a private eye sizing up the details of a dicey new case, Joe Ide...
I wanted to write a book of L.A. noir for decades. But first, I had to live it
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) I decided to write about Los Angeles before I ever moved to Los...
Why Barbara Comyns is the best English novelist you’ve never heard of
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoTHE READING LIST: In the strange, beguiling novels of mid-century writer Barbara Comyns, girls...
Unsolved Mystery: Trump Shooter’s Final Thoughts as He Pulled Trigger
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 1 week agoIt’s an unanswerable question worthy of a novel by Graham Greene. Did Thomas Crooks die believing he...
Opinion: Alice Munro Made a Hideous Compromise, Her Daughter Is Right to Expose Her
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoAlice Munro, the Canadian writer who won the Nobel Prize for her short stories, packed into their...
Everything you need to know about Netflix’s Ripley & 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' through the years
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoA new Netflix series based on Patricia Highsmith’s novel “The Talented Mr. Ripley” is out today....
Why one of Facebook's few female execs left to write a gritty Malaysian World War II novel
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoFormer Facebook exec Vanessa Chan's debut novel, 'The Storm We Made,' tells a tale of espionage, love and war during Japan's occupation of Southeast Asia.
Andrew Sean Greer's 6 favorite travel-themed books for those that crave an adventure
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAndrew Sean Greer. Courtesy Image Andrew Sean Greer, the author of Less, has followed up that...
Mark Shelmerdine Dies: British Producer Who Revived London Films And Played Huge Role In Development...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoMark Shelmerdine, the veteran producer who revived London Films as an indie powerhouse and played a...
‘Murder is a kind of making love’: The strange life of Patricia Highsmith, the author behind The...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoIN FOCUS: Patricia Highsmith set the blueprint for the modern psychological thriller. As Andrew...