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The Burnt Offering

The Hard-Boiled Heritage of True Detective

By Stu Horvath • August 14th, 2015

Think True Detective Season Two is too complicated? Go watch NCIS, then.

EATEATEATEATEAT: An Interview with Laird Barron

By Stu Horvath • June 9th, 2014

In this Unwinnable Weekly reprint, Stu Horvath talks to Stoker Award-winning horror author Laird Barron about his life and work.

Have You Seen the Yellow Sign?

By Stu Horvath • February 21st, 2014

In 1938, Raymond Chandler published a short detective story called “The King in Yellow.” It takes its name from the victim, a musician named King Leopardi. When the hotel dick, Steve Grayce, finds the man shot to death in his bed, clothed in yellow silk pajamas, he remarks, “The King in Yellow. I read a book with that title once.”

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