The Rap Sheet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Following last Friday’s hiatus from the “forgotten books” series, The Rap Sheet is back today with Tony Black’s recommendation of He Died with His Eyes Open , by Derek Raymond. Meanwhile, there’s lots of older crime fiction being touted elsewhere on the Web. Look for write-ups about Dick Tracy , by William Johnston; Roadside Night , by Erwin N. Nistler and...
The Rap Sheet (Free subscription) | yesterday
(Editor’s note: This is the 73rd installment of our ongoing Friday blog series highlighting great but forgotten books. It is also, however, the first entry in a special miniseries honoring all five of the Factory novels penned by British writer Derek Raymond. Today The Rap Sheet welcomes Tony Black , the Australia-born Edinburgh author of the Gus Dury series [ Gutted and Paying...
The Lead (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
... “These are good people here” he said. “A lot of us depend on them.” Under a rain-drenched tent, Tony Black, a graphic designer just back from Louisville after many years, was passing out bread and meats after reading the column. He was taken back at how much bigger the operation is now than it was 15 years ago. Read the rest here .
Mission & Justice (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Tony Koch; 11/11/09 Robbie Kina, 50, an Aboriginal woman whose 1988 conviction for murder is widely regarded as one of the greatest miscarriage s of justice in Australia’s legal history, died at her Brisbane home last Thursday. Kina served six years in Boggo Road prison in Brisbane for the stabbing death of Tony Black, her violent [...]
PETRONA (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
... of the Dead by Simon Beckett (Bantam, £6.99); Awakening by S. J. Bolton (Corgi, £6.99); Gutted by Tony Black (Preface, £7.99); Runner by Thomas Perry (Quercus, £7.99); Sure and Certain Death by Barbara Nadel (Headline, £7.99) Dark Waters by Jack Ross (Arrow, £7.99); Unknown by Mari Jungstedt (Corgi, £7.99) and one that is definitely on my "must read" list, The Reunion by Simone van...
The Rap Sheet (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
My work often puts me in contact with literary agents, and I enjoy hearing their insights into the current state of publishing and future fiction releases. Among the top UK representatives working in the crime fiction and thriller genre are Jane Gregory ; Ed Victor , who represents Robert Littell ; Judith Murdoch , who looks after Tony Black ; Broo Doherty , who takes care of Paul Johnston...
USA Canoe/Kayak (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... membership, so it's great to set a record number of athletes who are part of USA Wrestling," said Tony Black, USA Wrestling's Manager of State Services. "Our organization is largely volunteer-based, so this is a great testament to the thousands of volunteers nationwide who breathe wrestling year-round and contribute so much to USA Wrestling and to our great sport."For the membership...
