As the year grinds to an end, here’s a few “best of 2018” links to whet your crime noir appetite: Irish crime fiction: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/the-best-new-crime-fiction-books-for-you-to-murder-this-christmas-1.3733166 https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/the-best-crime-fiction-of-2018-1.3722683 More “best of” : https://www.vulture.com/2018/12/best-crime-books-of-2018.html Crime and (non)violence: https://thewire.in/video/watch-interview-with-surender-mohan-pathak
Not that I’m dropping hints or anything, but if you’re looking for ideas for your favorite crime fiction fan … Hub City Spokes: https://www.hubcityspokes.com/news/neat%E2%80%88reads-%E2%80%88those%E2%80%88%E2%80%88need New from Simon & Schuster: https://www.simonandschuster.com/search/books/Category-Fiction-Mystery-Detective/Available-For-Sale-Now/_/N-g32Zpgz/Ne-pgx From across the pond: https://www.heraldscotland.com/arts_ents/17271589.books-crime-fiction-round-up/ Bonus new crime TV: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/12/dublin-murders-starz-adaptation-tana-french
So, a long time ago … There was an Ole Miss football player named Chucky Mullins. Number 38, defensive back. Chucky graduated from Alabama’s Russellville High School in 1988. He earned All-Conference, All-Area and All-State honors in football as a junior and senior. He was team captain and most valuable player on his high school team. …
Phillip Thompson 