Bookish Briefs (5#) -

Jake Kerridge writes a tribute to author Gilbert Adair who has just passed on. Adair concocted some high-spirited pastiche whodunits featuring sleuth Evadne Mount.

# Chauncey Mabe tells us that
Alan Moore and Frank Miller are feuding.

# Paging Doctor Who: "A new film version aimed at America has been mooted, with the BBC’s collaborators (who made the Harry Potter films) declaring that nothing is sacred."

# The Steampunk Bible: An Illustrated Guide

# J Kingston Pierce's Top 10
Mystery and Crime Novels 2011.

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