6/30/2023 0 Comments Dead Simple by Peter JamesThe movie starred Jeremy Irons as Antonio and Al Pacino as Shylock. He was the executive producer of 2004’s take on Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. In addition to Corpse Grinders, Peter James has also produced such movies as Under Milk Wood, Dead of Night, Children Shouldn’t Play With Dead Things, Spanish Fly, Jericho Mansions, Head in the Clouds, and The Bridge of San Luis Rey. The first movie he produced was 1971’s The Corpse Grinders. James became a successful producer of 26 films. He cofounded Movision Pictures in the nineties. He got his start in 1970 on the Canadian children’s television show Polka Dot Door as an errand boy and later writer. James spent a few years working in North America as a film producer and screenwriter. He attended Charterhouse School and later attended Ravensbourne Film School. His sister Genevieve now runs the company along with her husband. His father ran the business as well as an accountant. His mother Cornelia James was the Queen’s Glovemaker. Peter James was born on Augin Brighton, Sussex, England. He has had six UK Sunday Times #1 books consecutively due to this series. His series featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace have sold over 14 million copies world wide. He has written 25 novels that have been translated into over 35 languages. Peter James is a British best selling writer of fictional crime novels.
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6/30/2023 0 Comments Kristen ashley rock chick seriesThis is one of the few KA books I still enjoy.īack when I was maybe 15 or 16, I LOVED the Rock Chick series. He has handcuffs and he’s not afraid to use them. The clash of the Rock Chick and Hot Bunch Guy begins, but Luke’s got the advantage. And just like that, Luke isn’t about to give in to Ava’s brush off. The problem is, Ava and Luke find themselves in a house torn apart in a hail of gunfire. Luke knows she’s up to something and he’s already seen many a Rock Chick try to fight her own battles without the Hot Bunch stepping in. Since Luke Stark, Ava’s childhood crush, is now a badass mother, she thinks to enlist him, but changes her mind at the last second. She has reason and she’s vowed not only never to get involved with another man again, but also to exact vengeance on her best friend’s lying, cheating, rat-bastard husband. 6/30/2023 0 Comments The shadow of innsmouthI have an odd craving to whisper about those few frightful hours in that ill-rumoured and evilly shadowed seaport of death and blasphemous abnormality. In the beginning, the character tells us this The first part, which I’m calling sucked in, sets up Innsmouth, and we see the unnamed main character drawn to the place. But the internal story is the truly terrifying thing. The external story here is a young man traveling to a decaying seaport town in New England, finding that it is populated by people who have been mating with fish creatures in the deep, and barely escapes with his life. This story is more conventionally structured than Call of Cthulhu, which I’ve done a previous video on and it, involves real jeopardy for the protagonist’s body and soul. I think you read those two and you get the man at his best. Written in 1931, The Shadow over Innsmouth is tied with At the Mountains of Madness for my Favorite Lovecraft story. It's a thing that you feel when you read it, but I'm not going to settle for feelings. It's one of Lovecraft's finest, and the unique way all the elements come together at the end is amazing. To reveal the techniques that make this story, and cosmic horror, work. Today I'm going to take you through Shadow Over Innsmouth. “A harrowing tale” ( The New York Times Book Review) that’s “indescribably suspenseful” ( San Francisco Chronicle), The Cradle Will Fall is a page-turning thriller of the highest order. But before Richard could tell Katie his fears, she left the office for the weekend and an appointment for routine surgery.in Dr. A “superbly plotted” (Los Angeles Times) page-turning classic from the undisputed Queen of Suspense and 1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark.A minor road accident landed county prosecutor Katie DeMaio in Westlake Hospital. Looking out of the hospital window in her. He suspected that the famous doctor’s work “curing” infertile women was more than controversial-that it was deceitful, depraved, and often deadly. When a minor road accident lands county prosecutor Katie DeMaio in hospital, she is forced to stay in overnight. Initial evidence pointed elsewhere, but medical examiner Richard Carroll saw a trail leading to Dr. That night, from her window, she thought she saw a man load a woman’s body into the trunk of a car.or was it just a sleeping pill induced nightmare? At work the next day, Katie began investigating a suicide that looked more like murder. A “superbly plotted” ( Los Angeles Times) page-turning classic from the undisputed Queen of Suspense and #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark.Ī minor road accident landed county prosecutor Katie DeMaio in Westlake Hospital. |