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Saturday, May 27, 2023

Colin Dexter - The Wench Is Dead

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Colin Dexter is now most famous for Inspector Morse tv show, but his novels stand on their own.  Morse is lying in hospital due to his alcoh...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Brainstorm (1965)

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Worker in the scientific research facility stumbles upon a car in which unconscious woman is laying and he quickly saves her from oncoming t...

Murder By Contract (1958)

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Professional hitman is hired by the organization to do some jobs for them; he proves very capable and cold-blooded but his only flaw is ambi...

Agatha Christie - After The Funeral

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Typical Christie novel in which she shows all greediness and corruption among relatives when the head of the family dies, all expecting some...
Monday, April 10, 2023

Un Conde (1970)

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Very brutal flick which angered filthy french authorities who censored some parts, telling story of how cops deal with criminals, and how ne...

La Horse (1970)

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Decent flick about grumpy old farm owner who discovers that his grandson got into drug bussiness, when he finds out dope in the cellar. Havi...
Friday, April 7, 2023

Flic Story (1975)

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Based on the autobiography of police detective Roger Borniche, this is arguably the best Alain Delon movie, full of brutal scenes, most nota...

The Doberman Gang (1972)

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Funny movie about ruthless criminals who train dobermans to rob banks. But in the end dogs are angry for their mistreatment and run away wit...

The Silent Partner (1978)

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Very good crime thriller about insecure bank clerk and menacing bank robber and their cat and mouse game. Christopher Plummer gives one of h...
Thursday, April 6, 2023

Le Casse (1971)

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Decent crime flick with extraordinary car chase, lots of action and great performance by Jean-Paul Belmondo as a burglar and Omar Shariff as...
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Ruth Rendell - A Sight For Sore Eyes

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Very enjoyable late novel about young psychopath who after his family dies kills his relative and keeps him in his car, and after some time ...

Ed McBain - Fuzz

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Once again master criminal called deaf man is making havoc to 87th precinct, threatening to kill city officials if they don't pay him, a...
Friday, March 3, 2023

Blood Relatives (1978)

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This is good adaptation of 87th precinct book by Ed McBain, directed by Claude Chabrol. Plot revolves about killing of some teenager girl. D...
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Ed McBain - Vespers

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Another solid entry in famous 87th precinct series of novels, this one revolves around murder of priest. First suspicion is cast by near-by ...

Agatha Christie - Crooked House

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This is by her opinion one of best novels she has written. Handsome bachelor meets young woman and she invites him to her house just at the ...

Ed McBain - The Heckler

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This is enjoyable entry in 87th precinct novels by Ed McBain where criminal mastermind fucks with the police and creates diversions to lead ...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

George Simenon - Letter to my Judge

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This is one of roman durs,  or 'hard novels' as Simenon liked to called them to distinguish them from Maigret's novels. Written ...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

My first crime short story collection is soon to be released

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Many years of studying and reading crime fiction compelled me to write my own crime book. It is mostly detective stories mixed with surreali...
Monday, January 30, 2023

Goran Tribuson - Siva zona

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This is great crime novel by one of the better Croatian writers, Goran Tribuson. Police inspector while having trouble with his divorced wif...
Friday, January 20, 2023

Pavao Pavličić - Večernji akt

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Pavao Pavličić is one of the best Croatian crime writers, and he also wrote theoretical book about the genre. In this novel we follow talent...
Sunday, January 15, 2023

Alfred Hitchcock - The Best Of Mystery

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This is huge book consisting of best short stories originally appeared in famous Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine. Almost every possible cr...

Pulp Fiction - The Villains

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Edited by famous Otto Penzler and with introduction by Harlan Ellison, this is collection of stories originally appeared in Black Mask magaz...
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