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1960’s noir, an art heist, dark family secrets, vintage cars, and loads of sex

Tenebroso by thesehands

October 26, 2024 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

Tenebroso by thesehands Ronan was a portent, an omen, a sign that Adam might be in real danger; Declan had sent the most dangerous person he knew to protect him. ― thesehands, Tenebroso As he lay in Adam’s arms, Ronan noted the differences between what he remembered and what he currently felt. Adam was not as bony as he used to be, no longer elongated with the awkward stretch of adolescence. He was warmer than Ronan’s memories, perhaps only because he was real and tangible […]

Filed Under: Fanfiction, Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: 1960s America, art heist, bdsm, cbr16bingo, child abuse, family secrets, fanfic, fanfiction, FBI agents, gay romance, kink, lgbtq characters, LGBTQ romance, lost love, Maggie Stiefvater, murder, queer romance, The Raven Cycle, thesehands, torture, vintage cars, Vintage Noir

carmelpie's CBR16 Review No:82 · Genres: Fanfiction, Fiction, Suspense · Tags: 1960s America, art heist, bdsm, cbr16bingo, child abuse, family secrets, fanfic, fanfiction, FBI agents, gay romance, kink, lgbtq characters, LGBTQ romance, lost love, Maggie Stiefvater, murder, queer romance, The Raven Cycle, thesehands, torture, vintage cars, Vintage Noir ·
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Pretty 1%ers doing terrible things in gorgeous villas

June 27, 2016 by AkBeagle Leave a Comment

A house party turns a millionaire’s hacienda hideaway into a crime scene in this classic detective novel from an Edgar Award–winning Grand Master. If actual wealthy people died at the rate that they do in murder mystery novels, we would be down to one Kardashian.  My bet is on the short scrappy one. Ellery is a writer maybe?  Gentleman playboy? Private Eye?  Not sure, don’t care.  It’s summer in New York and Queen and his buddy, retired Judge McClain (I kept picturing Bruce Willis from […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: Ellery Queen, murder, mystery, Vintage Noir

AkBeagle's CBR8 Review No:15 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: Ellery Queen, murder, mystery, Vintage Noir ·
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