Early Alastair Sim as a sarcastic detective.

Humphrey Bogart’s vampire film. https://greatbutforgotten.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-return-of-doctor-x.html

Science fiction author John Varley has died. John Varley, author of groundbreaking science fiction, died on December 10. Varley burst upon the scene in the late 70s with a series of stories that were breathtaking in their imagination. He won Hugo and Nebula awards with the stories “The Persistence of Vision,” “The Pusher” and “Press

Scene of the Crime — Van Johnson as hard-boiled detective.

I will be at the Albacon SF convention the weekend of September 12-14. Looking forward to meeting you there!

I love it! Buy the book!

‪”The Cadaver Princess” is featured on John Scalzi’s “The Big Idea.” https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/06/25/the-big-idea-chuck-rothman/