Wallace Stroby Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Wallace Stroby on XHEAVEN'S A LIE (Mulholland Books, April 2021), SOME DIE NAMELESS, THE DEVIL'S SHARE, KINGS OF MIDNIGHT, COLD SHOT TO THE HEART, GONE 'TIL NOVEMBER & more:

If They Move... Kill 'Em!: The Life and Times of Sam Peckinpah
David Weddle@madpulpbastard I also highly recommend David Weddle's IF THEY MOVE, KILL 'EM," from 1994. The definitive Peckinpah bio.
Paperback, 2000
$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Am Legend: And Other Stories
Richard Matheson@JoshMankiewicz @KarenKilgariff The brilliance of Richard Matheson (DUEL, NIGHT STALKER, I AM LEGEND, TWILIGHT ZONE, SHRINKING MAN, etc. etc). One of the greats.
Paperback, 2024
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Lawrence BlockThings you notice re-reading @LawrenceBlock's '90s Matt Scudder novels for the first time in 30 years: A random murder mentioned in passing on page 107 of 1991's A DANCE AT THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE becomes a key plot element in the next book, A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES, a year later. https://t.co/oHxB7beeJG
Paperback, 2012
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The Autobiography of Matthew Scudder
Lawrence BlockHBD to @LawrenceBlock who after all these years (and books), is still showing us how it's done. He's celebrating with the release of THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MATTHEW SCUDDER, the capstone to one of the greatest series in crime fiction: https://t.co/d2MuHOMZLE
Paperback, 2023
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Dog Soldiers
Robert StoneA succinct bit of character development from Robert Stone's DOG SOLDIERS. This is the way to do it. https://t.co/gP1uQsiAvc
Paperback, 2011
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Holly Jolly: Celebrating Christmas Past in Pop Culture
Mark VogerA little late in the shipping, but finally in today's mail – Mark Voger's Christmas pop culture extravaganza HOLLY JOLLY. A beautiful full-color coffee-table book celebrating Christmases past. Written, edited & designed by the man himself. https://t.co/YTduDjFT45 https://t.co/dXVITkrMUN
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The Bride Wore Black
Cornell WoolrichAn amazing bit of ephemera: A letter from @CornellWoolrich to his Hollywood agent, the legendary H.N. "Swanie" Swanson, re: his novel THE BRIDE WORE BLACK, dated 6/5/40. It took 28 years for a film of it to be made, but CW had dozens of other adaptations in the interim. https://t.co/j3zldDYotm
Paperback, 2021
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Out of Sight
Elmore LeonardDoing a major @ElmoreLeonard re-read, and always amused by his references to other movies and books. This from 1996's OUT OF SIGHT, a conversation between Karen Sisco and her father while they're watching TV, and a classic moment from 3 DAYS OF THE CONDOR. https://t.co/B6AO7La1on
Paperback, 2019
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Heaven's a Lie
Wallace StrobyRT @TheMysterious: Wallace Stroby dropped by yesterday to sign our copies of HEAVEN’S A LIE, a lightening-quick thrill-ride through the gri…
Hardcover, 2021
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Dead Skip: A Dka File Novel
Joe GoresTracked down a copy of Joe Gores' 1972 novel DEAD SKIP, mainly for this bit of Richard Stark/Donald E. Westlake cross-over. The same scene – albeit from Parker's perspective – appears in Stark's PLUNDER SQUAD, published the same year by the same publisher (Random House). https://t.co/7u6TQRQKCv
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