pickIt took a little bit for me to get into this story, but it eventually really took off. The last quarter especially went like gangbusters. I liked the way the story ended, tying up enough loose threads to give a sense of closure but leaving it open enough that the characters feel like they‘re living on past the end of the book.
Last of the Chapters gift card haul arrived today -- I wasn't expecting it for two weeks! Really looking forward to this one. I love Hughes' work.
"Women Write Pulp restores to print the best of women's writing in the classic pulp genres originally published in the 30s, 40s and 50s. from hard-boiled noir to racy romance to taboo lesbian pulp, these rediscovered queens of pulp offer subversive perspectives on the heart of the American century."
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