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Down on his luck Curt Blair is waiting out a rainstorm in a “ritzy hash joint” just outside of Hollywood, USA when he steals a fancy camel h...

As the ubiquitous commercialization of Christmas invades our lives let us once again turn to the end of the year tradition begun by our dear...

Publishing executive Markham Grant has been sent to Norway to secure the rights to the memoir of renowned resistance fighter Tor Holberg.  W...

Lots of news on my overwhelming influence in getting books back into print.  OK, that's an exaggeration.  But suggestion and influence s...

In the introduction to Dolores Hitchens’ The Bank with the Bamboo Door (1965), another knockout reprint from Stark House Press, Curt Evans ...

Some of you may know that I was involved in another Jean Potts reprint from Stark House Press. After the rousing success of the first Pott...

Tears Are for Angels by Paul Connolly A Black Gat Book/Stark House Press ISBN: 978-1944520922 200 pp. $9.99 Publication date: Februar...

As many of you already know Go, Lovely Rose/The Evil Wish will soon be available for purchase from Stark House (release date Feb 15, 2019)....

Well, I've just handed in my final draft of the foreword for the next exciting reprint from Stark House Mystery Classics. After reading ...

Yesterday I went to the mailbox and found yet another review copy from a publisher who often sends me ARCs. The timing couldn't have bee...