My review of The Cutting Season, crime writer Attica Locke’s new novel, set on a former slave plantation in Louisiana, is posted today at For Books’ Sake.
The Cutting Season
20 Thursday Sep 2012
Category Archives: Fiction
Fifty Years Ago…
05 Sunday Aug 2012
Posted in Books, Fiction, History, Marilyn Monroe, The Mmm Girl
On the 50th anniversary of Monroe’s death, I’d like to share an extract from my novel, The Mmm Girl (2007), in which a young Marilyn visits the grave of her beloved Aunt Ana. Continue reading
The Girl in Berlin
14 Monday May 2012
My review of Elizabeth Wilson’s spy novel, The Girl in Berlin, is posted today at For Books’ Sake.
The Divine Woman
13 Sunday May 2012
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Gladys Unger, Greta Garbo, Irving Thalberg, Lars Hanson, Lost Films, Philip C. Riley, Sarah Bernhardt, Silent Movies, The Divine Woman, Victor Sjöström
Many films of the silent era are now lost, but only one of them starred Greta Garbo. In 1993, a nine-minute reel from The Divine Woman (1928) was found at Moscow’s Gosfilmofond archive. Continue reading
Bookish Birthdays: Harper Lee
27 Friday Apr 2012
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Alabama, For Books' Sake, Harper Lee, In Cold Blood, Southern Writers, To Kill a Mockingbird, Truman Capote
My tribute to Harper Lee – author of To Kill a Mockingbird – is posted today at For Books’ Sake.
Tara Hanks 
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