Harry Hole Has A “Knife!” One of my favorite Authors, Jo Nesbo, is back soon with the latest in his series of Detective Harry Hole crime novels! This “Wednesday Bookmobile” celebrates a terrific series of “nordic noir” detective thrillers from… Read More ›
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“The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” Is In “The Spider’s Web!” See The New Trailer Here! Claire Foy Is Lisbeth Salander!
“The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” Is Back! Lisbeth Salander, an empowered female from one of the greatest “nordic noir” thrillers of the past decade, has returned with her latest adventure, and it looks great! Claire Foy Is Lisbeth Salander!… Read More ›
Harry Hole Battles “The Snowman!” Michael Fassbender Is Jo Nesbo’s “Nordic Noir” Cop! New Movie Trailer Takes On A Psycho Killer!
Michael Fassbender Is Gritty Cop Harry Hole, Battling “The Snowman!” Fans of the classic “nordic noir” series of Detective Harry Hole thriller are celebrating today – the trailer for “The Snowman” is here! “The Snowman” is from best-selling Author Jo… Read More ›
Jo Nesbo’s “The Thirst!” Detective Harry Hole Is Back! New “Nordic Noir!”
Do You Have “The Thirst” For More Harry Hole? One of my favorite Authors, Jo Nesbo, is back with the latest in his series of Detective Harry Hole thrillers! Welcome to the world of “nordic noir” – moody crime thrillers… Read More ›
Classic “Nordic Noir!” Drinking In Bukowski! Hunter S. Thompson! Great Writing! Madness Off The Page!
Time To Grab A Book And Read! I spent the entire month of October highlighting horror films, so let’s get into November with some great Writers who deserve to get some attention as well! Time For Great “Nordic Noir!” Norwegian… Read More ›
Tokyo Food! Musical Bento Boxes! Sea Urchin Tempura! Biting Down Hard In Japan!
Bring On Tokyo’s Tastiest Food! Here is a look at some of the great food we’ve eaten in Tokyo – all types of great bites and beautiful plates, with delicious and unique tastes like this: Tokyo’s Dinner And A Concert!… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Legendary Fish Market! “Sushi For Breakfast” At Tsukiji! An Iconic Japanese Landmark Closes!
Time For Breakfast! There are many amazing things about Tokyo, but perhaps by favorite is “sushi for breakfast!” I have posted before about Tokyo’s legendary Tsukiji fish market, which is being moved at the end of 2016 to make room… Read More ›
The Magic Of Tokyo 2016! Eel Waiting Rooms! Golden Gai Drinking! Cat Ads!
Welcome To Tokyo 2016! I am back in one of the most magical cities in the world: Tokyo, where everywhere you turn you see something like this: I’m not sure what they are selling, but I’m buying! I brought my… Read More ›
Classic “Nordic Noir!” Terrific Crime Fiction From “Department Q”! Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole Novels Rock!
Time For Some “Ice Cold” Crime! I want to share a style of mystery writing that I love right now – “Nordic Noir!” Nordic noir is crime fiction written in Scandinavia – Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland in particular –… Read More ›
“Lost In Translation”! The Magic Of Bill Murray’s Tokyo! Neon Nightlife! Shibuya To You Too!
“Let’s never come here again because it would never be as much fun.” These words are spoken about the incredible city of Tokyo – from a movie that captures the energy, enthusiasm and mystery of one of the most magical… Read More ›