Monthly Archives: February 2025

Rediscovered: The Chandler Machine

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Don

Remember last year when a bunch of stuff that belonged to Raymond Chandler went on the block? Everything from drafts of fantasy stories to the typewriter he used during his Last Stand writing Playback? Turns out that none other than … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: The Conniving Curley

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Don

Hop over to Crimereads to peruse Nathan Ward’s latest research into the flimflam and frayed borders of the legends and lives that populated the Wild West. Most recently Nathan made the Up and Down These Mean Streets scene with his … Continue reading →

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Hammett: After Chandler

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Don

Mark Coggins just dropped a bit on The Rap Sheet about how Raymond Chandler got to San Francisco before Hammett hit town. Check it out. Got some dates, some buildings and addresses. The elephant in the burg, though, is the … Continue reading →

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