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At long last—LB’s August Newsletter!

Aug 1, 2024 | Books, LB's Classic Crime Library

Really, LB? A newsletter? After all these years? Not years, although it does seem that way. But months, and more than a few of them. People keep signing up for the newsletter, and the indispensable David Trevor keeps entering their data and sending them cheerful...

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This just in—Old Dog Learns New Trick

Jan 18, 2024 | Audiobooks, John Warren Wells, LB's Afterthoughts, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica

Two of them, actually. Each is a part of the burgeoning universe of audiobooks, and both of them surprised me, as a Damon Runyon character would phrase it, more than somewhat. The first surprise found me becoming for the first time an enthusiastic audiobook listener....

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WHO’S AFRAID OF THE TWELVE-TOED SLOTH?

Oct 29, 2023 | A Writer Prepares, Audiobooks, Bernie Rhodenbarr, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter

Okay, what in the world are you talking about? I’m playing with words. You’re probably familiar with the acronym “AI”—capital A, capital I. Artificial intelligence. So? Well, the word “ai”—both letters lower case—turns up every second or third blue moon in crossword...

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D-Day Minus Two!

Jun 22, 2023 | Matthew Scudder

D-Day Minus Two! David Trevor here, doing for LB what he can't seem to do for himself. In our most recent newsletter, which was devoted entirely to the deluxe Subterranean Press editions of The Burglar Who Met Fredric Brown and The Autobiography Matthew Scudder, he...

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