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Espionage and Absurdity Collide in New Spoof

James Bond has been busy. Since 1952, when Ian Fleming published Casino Royale, the first of his spy novels featuring 007, subsequent Bond books have sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. It’s been estimated that 47 percent of people in the United States have seen at least one of…
Joanna Poncavage
August 28, 2024
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ITW Spotlight: A Deadly Day in the Life of Lemony Snicket

It’s almost impossible to discern whether that potentially controversial opinion is that of New York Times bestselling author Daniel Handler or the voice of his writing pseudonym Lemony Snicket — their personalities are so intricately combined, separating them is an exercise in futility. But one thing is for certain: both…
Dawn Ius
October 11, 2021
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Author Emily Schultz Answers One Question about ‘The Blondes’

It's a beautiful spring day in the city as people stroll through the parks. Families are buying fresh greens from the farmer’s market, workers are hustling up and down Main St. to get to work. All seems well and good, until every blonde woman becomes a homicidal maniac. No, seriously. Emily Schultz uses allegorical…
Matt Gillick
April 12, 2016
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Jim Parry

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Jim-Parry-Portrait-color-scaled-cropped300.jpg Jim Parry Top Ten Lists: Real Facts, Dark Humor Writer, blogger and apocalyptic comedian letting us know what the end of the world has in store for us. Jim Parry misspent his years at Harvard by helping start the Gargoyle, a humor magazine to compete with the Lampoon, and…
BookTrib
February 7, 2020