Tag Archives: John D. MacDonald

TEG MORF REDNU

Posted on October 13, 2017 by bereksennebec

John Clark with a slightly different look at literature. It all started when the above cryptic phrase swam up from the memory pool. How many books are published annually? The best answer I found is this: There are somewhere between … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A.E. Van Vogt, Addictions, Edgar Rice Burroughs, favorite books, Fletcher Pratt, John Clark, John D. MacDonald, L. Sprague De Camp, Ross MacDonald, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Tony Hillerman | 2 Comments

The Comforting World of Crime

Posted on November 11, 2016 by mainecrimewriters

Kate Flora, here, and yes, I really did mean that crime can be comforting. Let me begin with a story. Several years ago…fifteen, to be more precise…we suffered a terrible national tragedy on a day in September when terrorists flew … Continue reading →

Posted in Kate's Posts | Tagged Craig Johnson, Harriet Vane, Jack Reacher, Jeffrey Deaver, Joe Burgess, Joe Pike, John D. MacDonald, Kate Flora, Longmire, Lord Peter Whimsey, Margery Allingham, Mary Stewart, Mystery Muses, Robert Crais, Stephanie Plum, Tony Hillerman, William Kent Krueger | 23 Comments

What Was I Thinking?

Posted on April 8, 2014 by mainecrimewriters

Hey all. Gerry Boyle here. And I want to tell you about my new assignment. In 20 years of writing mystery novels, it’s a first. My new publisher, Islandport Press, has asked me to write introductions to my early books, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gerry's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged Bloodline, Brandon Blake, Damaged Goods, Deadline, Dick Francis, Down East Books, Gerry Boyle, Islandport Press, Jack McMorrow Mysteries, John D. MacDonald, Maine, maine mysteries, Once Burned, Port City Black and White, Robert B. Parker, Rumford, The Godwulf Manuscript, Travis McGee, writing introductions | 6 Comments

Me and Travis McGee

Posted on January 17, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

Hey all. Gerry Boyle here. The other day I’m chatting with the good people at the library in Scarborough, Maine, when I get the question, “Who are your influences?” I cut to the chase and tell them: “John D. MacDonald … Continue reading →