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Top Distractions of 2014

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Shedrick

Well, it’s a new year here at the Serial Distractions Beard Straightening and Yak-Poking Emporium ™ and that means we look back at what we did with an eye to what we can do in the future. Top Posts Of the … Continue reading →

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Review: Cold In July by Joe R. Lansdale

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Shedrick

Cold In July by Joe R. Lansdale (9781616961619): Tachyon Publications (c1989, 2014) Lansdale’s gritty, pulpy, Texas-noir powerhouse opens in 1989 with Richard Dane being awoken by his wife in the middle of the night because she hears a prowler entering … Continue reading →

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Review: The Thicket by Joe R. Lansdale

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Shedrick

The Thicket by Joe R. Lansdale (9780316188456): Mulholland Books (2013) I didn’t suspect the day Grandfather came out and got me and my sister, Lula, and hauled us off toward the ferry, that I’d soon end up with worse things … Continue reading →

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Review: Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Shedrick

Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale (9780316188432) : Mulholland Books (2012) Anybody who’s read my blog for a decent length of time should know that I love me some Joe R. Lansdale. The East Texas author has such … Continue reading →

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Triple-Shot Reviews (Tiassa, Cross Plains Universe, and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter)

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Shedrick

Due to some recent travel and lounge time, I’ve managed catch up a fair amount on my reading.  While I enjoyed a lot of what I’ve read, I’m not sure I have the time or energy to write full-page reviews … Continue reading →

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