Sunday Morning Bonus Pulp: Thrilling Detective, May 1945
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I've mentioned before that I never liked going to the barber shop when I
was a kid. Is this a barber chair the guy is sitting in? I think it is, and
tha...
3 hours ago
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I thought the premise sounded familiar.
The Sex Shuffle AKA Lucky At Cards is one of Block's great novels. It's really too bad that authors were basically forced to hide behind pseudonyms due to the content of their work.
By today's standards, the sex in the novel is tame.
And, while I'm sure that the story could have been told without the sex, it is, in my opinion, actually a necessary ingredient for Bill Maynard to get pulled into Joyce's web.
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