Blogs about: Jim Thompson
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Colder Weather on the Way
Next week will start off on a very chilly note for Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota and Iowa. Cold air will plunge down from Canada, shoving overnight lows Monday night through Wednesd… more →
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Pick-Up
brianreads wrote 3 days ago: Pick-Up by Charles Willeford This novel is one of the best hardboiled crime novels ever written. Gri … more →
Jim Thompson
djelomou wrote 1 week ago: The Jim Thompson house is very famous in Bangkok and attracts hordes of tourists every year. I am no … more →
The countdown begins
Laura Johnston wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s one month until I board a plane bound for Bangkok so I thought I should begin the bloggin … more →
Allan Guthrie's 'Slammer'
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hardfeelings wrote 3 weeks ago: Hardboiled Wonderland has posted an interview with Scottish writer Allan Guthrie, author of TWO-WAY … more →
"That was in 84, at the height of the crack problem in NY..."
Gasface wrote 1 month ago: George Pelecanos considers him the leader of Noir’s new school, Bret Easton Ellis is already a … more →
The Killer Inside Me - Trailer for the Jim Thompson adaption starring Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba
liveforfilms wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been covering this one for quite a while. I posted some photos a few weeks ago and now th … more →
Savage Art.
rdjahn wrote 1 month ago: I don’t have time for a full review, but I want to mention Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thom … more →
Dave Zeltserman's PARIAH
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hardfeelings wrote 1 month ago: Dave Zeltserman’s PARIAH is my pick for crime novel of the year. Tough, relentless, and packed … more →
The Killer Inside Me - Photos of the Jim Thompson adaption
liveforfilms wrote 2 months ago: Michael Winterbottom is directing Casey Affleck, Kate Hudson, Ned Beatty and Jessica Alba in the ada … more →
The Killing (1956) Stanley Kubrick
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John Greco wrote 2 months ago: The plot of Stanley Kubrick’s third feature film, the 1956 heist thriller, “The Killing” s … more →
Was Jim Thompson possibly the last person to see Caylee Anthony alive?
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itsamysterytome wrote 2 months ago: Was this man one of the last people to see Caylee alive? It sure sounds like it. Jim Thompson was … more →
Alvinology goes to Bangkok – Day 4 of 4
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alvinology wrote 2 months ago: This entry is long overdue. On our last day in Bangkok, Rachel and I visited Jim Thompson House toge … more →
JIM THOMPSON Flower Top
c8kiebomb wrote 2 months ago: Disclaimer: Pictures credits to Polyvore.com except feature product belongs to Cookie-Bomb. Another … more →
My 2008-09 Faves
jantzib wrote 3 months ago: Okay, so I keep a log of everything I read each year. For 2008-2009, I read exactly 113 books. Here … more →
Jim Thompson
fromlaurelstreet wrote 3 months ago: J. Kingston Pierce at The Rap Sheet explains why The Grifters, which I have not yet read, is one not … more →
twisting and brushing
billstrickland wrote 3 months ago: When a man stops caring what happens, all the strain is lifted from him. Suspicion and worry and fea … more →
Remembering Julia Child
underthehollywoodsign wrote 4 months ago: Julia Child I started watching Julia Child’s show “The French Chef” at 6, while vi … more →
Colder Weather on the Way
rcweather wrote 5 months ago: Next week will start off on a very chilly note for Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota … more →
Jim Thompson's House
babelt wrote 5 months ago: The former house of American CIA agent who relocated to Bangkok to sell Thai silk. He built his home … more →
