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Author Archives: Andrew Nette
The Silent Partner
Earlier this year I did a series of posts on my love of heist films, what my favourite ones are, and how they differ from caper films. The number one rule of a solid heist film is the heist always, … Continue reading
Posted in Crime film, Heist films
Tagged Christopher Plummer, Elliot Gould, Susannah York, The Silent Partner 1978
The only Ghost Money I want to read about
There’s been a hell of a lot of talk about Ghost Money over the last few weeks. My Google Alerts have been running hot with mention of it. Unfortunately, they are not referring to my gritty crime thriller set in … Continue reading
Posted in Australian crime fiction, Ghost Money
Pulp Friday: Trashing
“Gentle Ann in the clutches of a stone-freak revolutionary mad mob.” A lot of the books we consider radical or counter cultural pulp fiction where written by people who, in reality, had nothing to with the actual scene but just … Continue reading
Crime Factory issue 13 is out
A heads up that issue 13 of Crime Factory is out (with cover design by the one and only Eric Beetner, who also did the cover for my novel, Ghost Money) In this issue I talk to Dwayne Epstein, author … Continue reading
Posted in 70s American crime films, Angela Savage, Crime Factory, Crime Factory Publications, Lee Marvin, Ozsploitation
Tagged Black Pulp, Crime Factory 13, Crime Factory Publications, Dwayne Epstein, Gary Phillips, Ghost Money, Lee Marvin, Lee Marvin: Point Blank, Prime Cut, Roger Ward, Ruth Dugdall, Tommy Hancock
Pulp Friday: more adventures behind the bamboo screen
One of the most successful pulp fiction related posts to date on this site was a selection of Asian themed pulp fiction paperback covers I put up in 2011, Behind the bamboo screen: Asian pulp covers of the sixties and … Continue reading
Posted in Crime fiction and film from Cambodia, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Pulp, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp fiction set in Asia, Pulp paperback cover art, Vintage pulp paperback covers
Tagged Asian themed pulp fiction, Dan Cushman, Fu Manchu, James Eastwood, James Hadley Chase, Lawrence Block, Sax Rohmer
