It’s by Lawrence Block, and the reason I picked this book is that Lawrence Block is one of my favorite contemporary crime fiction authors, but he’s been writing for years.
Best Contemporary Crime Fiction Authors
My Book Review of ‘The Maltese Falcon’
The following is my vlogged book review of the highly-acclaimed novel, The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett. With text review included, so you can read along, if you like! 🙂
My Guide to Writing a Book Review
Well, last week I promised to produce a simple guide on writing a book review. And I’m as good as my word. 🙂
I should know a little something about writing book reviews. I had my own book review blog for around four or five years, way back when. And I also wrote reviews for Mystery Scene Magazine for a time. You can click here to read them.
How to Write a Book Review
I was looking around at books on Amazon the other day and was alarmed to see that someone was actually selling a book about how to write book reviews! For $0.99!
Well, I really had to wonder about that one. Seriously, people who read books are usually pretty good with words. So, the idea of selling a book that tells you how to write a book review seemed … odd to say the least. Not to mention charging nearly $1.00 for the advice.
So, here’s what I propose. I’ll write you a book on how to write book reviews. In fact, I just started it today!
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