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Nicholas Christopher
Nicholas Christopher is the author of four previous novels, The Soloist, Veronica, A Trip to the Stars, and Franklin Flyer, eight books of poetry, and a book about film noir, Somewhere in the Night. He lives in New York City. show more

Nicholas Christopher is the author of four previous novels, The Soloist, Veronica, A Trip to the Stars, and Franklin Flyer, eight books of poetry, and a book about film noir, Somewhere in the Night. He lives in New York City.
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Nicholas Christopher's Books
A Trip to the Stars - Nicholas Christopher The Big Clock - Kenneth Fearing, Nicholas Christopher The Bestiary - Nicholas Christopher Veronica - Nicholas Christopher The True Adventures of Nicolo Zen - Nicholas Christopher Franklin Flyer - Nicholas Christopher The Soloist: A Novel - Nicholas Christopher 5 Degrees and Other Poems - Nicholas Christopher Crossing the Equator: New and Selected Poems 1972-2004 - Nicholas Christopher The Creation of the Night Sky: Poems - Nicholas Christopher Under 35: The New Generation of American Poets - Nicholas Christopher Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American City - Nicholas Christopher On Tour with Rita: Poems - Nicholas Chri... On Tour with Rita: Poems - Nicholas Christopher Atomic Field: Two Poems - Nicholas Christopher Andorra - Nicholas Christopher Alive in Shape and Color: 16 Paintings by Great Artists and the Stories They Inspired - Lawrence Block, Jeffery Deaver, Joyce Carol Oates, Nicholas Christopher, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Michael Connelly, Joe R. Lansdale, S.J. Rozan, Craig Ferguson, Gail Levin, Sarah Weinman, Jonathan Santlofer, Warren Moore, Thomas Pluck, David Morrell, Justin Scott, Lee Chi Desperate Characters - Nicholas Christopher Walk On The Wild Side - Nicholas Christopher A Short History of the Island of Butterf... A Short History of the Island of Butterflies - Nicholas Christopher In the Year of the Comet - Nicholas Christopher
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Alive in Shape and Color: 16 Paintings by Great Artists and the Stories They Inspired - Lawrence Block, Jeffery Deaver, Joyce Carol Oates, Nicholas Christopher, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Michael Connelly, Joe R. Lansdale, S.J. Rozan, Craig Ferguson, Gail Levin, Sarah Weinman, Jonathan Santlofer, Warren Moore, Thomas Pluck, David Morrell, Justin Scott, Lee Chi
Veronica - Nicholas Christopher
Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American City - Nicholas Christopher
Das verlorene Bestiarium - Nicholas Christopher, Pociao
A Trip to the Stars - Nicholas Christopher
Veronica - Nicholas Christopher
A Trip to the Stars - Nicholas Christopher
The Big Clock - Kenneth Fearing, Nicholas Christopher
The True Adventures of Nicolo Zen - Nicholas Christopher
Veronica - Nicholas Christopher
Nicholas Christopher's readers
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Making Crime Pay
Making Crime Pay rated it 10 years ago
text The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing
The big clock of the title is our seemingly inevitable fate; time marching on relentlessly towards our end, and this also sums up the predicament the protagonist feels in this story of a man investigating himself for a murder he didn’t commit. The lovely Pauline Delos has been murdered by her boyf...
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Austen to Zafón
Austen to Zafón rated it 12 years ago
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When Raymond Chandler says that a noir crime book is as good or better than his own, I want to believe it. I'm not sure why he said it, but it certainly wasn't true for me. Maybe he inflated my expectations. The set-up is good: George Stroud is a philanderer and heavy drinker and he doesn't seem to ...
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so many books, so little time
so many books, so little time rated it 13 years ago
text The Big Clock
Save for sputtering out at the ending, this would have been a terrific noir. It seems George would still have some 'splaining to do to the NYPD and their investigation. Still, a delicious read for most of its brief length.
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The Drift Of Things
The Drift Of Things rated it 14 years ago
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This was a wild ride! I don't even know what shelves to put it on. Magic mushrooms are entirely optional, but they could enhance your enjoyment of this escapade. Put on your psychedelic 3-D glasses and enjoy the trip. See you when you touch down.
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modusa
modusa rated it 14 years ago
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i have admired the john farrow film adaptation of this book for a long time, and i have to say it probably clouded my enjoyment of the novel though i love the conceit of george stroud's dilemma his story, above all. the big clock is an extended metaphor throughout the novel, of business and society ...
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