Showing posts with label Philip Marlowe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Philip Marlowe. Show all posts

Friday, May 31, 2024

Crossover Cover: The Book of Yig: Revelations of the Serpent

 

Are you a Cthulhu Mythos fan?

Then you'll love this anthology, which contains among other stories Mark Howard Jones' "Still Life with Death" (which has a nod to a Philip Marlowe story) and Peter Rawlik's "Revelations" (which references my all-time favorite television series, Twin Peaks, among other things)!

For more information, be sure to purchase my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when Meteor House publishes it! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Crossover Cover: Sleep Big

 

Are you a hardboiled mystery fan?

Then you'll love Terence Faherty's story "Sleep Big," featuring his Hollywood actor turned P.I. Scott Elliott, which ties in with Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe novel The Big Sleep!

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when Meteor House publishes it! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes1 and 2!

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Crossover Cover: Stardust

 

Are you a fan of Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe novels?

Then you'll love this Spenser novel by Robert B. Parker which features a fictional locale from the Marlowe novel Playback!

For more intel, check out my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which is to be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Crossover Cover: One Last Hit

Joe Portugal, an ex-rock star turned actor who keeps finding himself involved in mysteries, briefly meets private eye Jack Liffey, the protagonist of a series of novels by John Shannon. Since Liffey met an aging Philip Marlowe, a Wold Newton Family member according to Farmer, in The Orange Curtain, this novel brings in Portugal.

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Crossover Cover: Price Tag Attached

New Orleans private eye Burleigh Drummond and Police Detective Jodie Kintyre investigate the theft of a marble heart and the murder of its seller. Westmoreland’s P.I. Burleigh Drummond is the grandson of Philip Marlowe, and therefore a Wold Newton Family member. Jodie Kintyre is the partner of Dino LaStanza, a cop featured in a series of novels by de Noux. This crossover brings LaStanza and Jodie into the CU. Half-Cajun, half-Sioux cop John Raven Beau appeared in the LaStanza novel New Orleans Homicide before spinning off into his own series of novels. De Noux’s story “Little Known New Orleans Mysteries” establishes his ’40s P.I. Lucien Caye exists in the same universe as Jodie.

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Crossover Cover: The Orange Curtain

In this book, Jack Liffey, a P.I. specializing in cases involving missing children, meets an elderly Philip Marlowe in one chapter. Other detectives Liffey has met are Gary Phillips' P.I. Ivan Monk, who appears in at least two of the Liffey books, and Nathan Walpow's amateur sleuth and former musician Joe Portugal, in Walpow's One Last Hit.