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Book Review of After Dark, My Sweet (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

After Dark, My Sweet (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
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After Dark, My Sweet is only my second exposure to Jim Thompson, but it's enough to make me realize that of all the man's talents - fascinating plotting, intriguing characters, a bleakly cynical worldview - none may be more fascinating than his ability to immerse you in the mind of disturbed, irrational, damaged men.