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The Citadel of Fear, by Francis Stevens
Book 19 of 26 books for 2024! Can I reach 22 before year’s end? I definitely underestimated Francis Stevens on this one. Stevens was the pseudonym of Gertrude Barrows Bennett (1884-1948), an author of fiction that now tends to fall under … Continue reading
Gwen in Green, by Hugh Zachary
Book 18 of 26 books for 2024! Maybe I’ll make at least 22… Valancourt Books has been doing a great literary service by reprinting “Paperbacks from Hell” such as Carnosaur, and I’ve been reading as many of them as I can … Continue reading
I pwned NaNoWriMo!
Well, I made the deadline! I officially made 50268 words at 1:20 am on November 28. My winner’s image: Which I display with pride. This takes care of the paperwork, but the irony is that the novel isn’t finished! I’ve … Continue reading
