Episode 64 -- Margaret Millar -- Beast in View
Point Blank: Hardboiled, Noir, & Detective Fiction
Release Date: 02/15/2022
E85: The Long Goodbye
Point Blank: Hardboiled, Noir, & Detective Fiction
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This episode we discuss Margaret Millar's terrific noir classic Beast in View. This book's got it all: murder, threatening phone calls from bar telephones, a waterproof woman, domestic drama, gender politics, unreliable narrators, and a twist that will knock your socks off.
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