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Great book easy and fun read I want more of the Private Eye, Public Fist!
Couple of years ago, I had thought that I have had enough of Lovecraft and his mythical Old Gods. Then several things happened. I got reintroduced to C.J. Henderson’s hardboiled operatives taking on those nasties in a bloodier and livelier manner, than they used to in all those anthologies babbling about Cthulhu et.al. Then I got hooked to the works of Willie Meikle, whose Glasgow-based PI Derek Adams made the cases of wisecracking & scarred heroes taking on the Mythos-spawned beasties a lot mor...
Lots of silly pulpy fun. Could have done with more non-male characters - there's nothing to stop a police officer or two being ladies, for example - to say nothing of authors, sea captains, shopkeepers, & retired superheroes - but this is a flaw in the source material as well, so I'm not going to complain too hard about that.The writing is fast-paced, descriptions are creative, and the plots of the various short stories are engaging enough, if occasionally a little repetitive. And I always enjoy...
Review by Trevor Kennedy for Phantasmagoria Magazine.Nick Stone is tough-as-nails hard-boiled private dick, known by many on the mean streets of New York City as simply ‘Nick Nightmare’, and he takes no shit from no-one either, his trusty twin Berettas always by his side, never afraid to use them. Although when I say no-one, I don’t just mean the local goons, mobsters and other undesirables, or even the feds and city’s police department. Nah, you see, Mr. Nightmare also has to put up with certai...
