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What If The Queer Eye Guys Were Detectives?
Queer Eye on Netflix has become the must-watch sensation for people who like to see slobs getting made over or just want a good cry at the end of the day. The Fab Five are incredibly watchable, with Tan France showing folks how to dress, Bobby Berk redesigning their home, Jonathan Van Ness showing them how to love and care for their bodies, Karamo Brown healing their souls and Antoni Porowski doing…something with food? It’s hard not to imagine what other show formats these gay men might whip into shape. How might they be as detectives? Wonder no longer!
Posted by Jadzia Axelrod
Female Mystery Authors Who Lived Interesting Lives Themselves
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“It was murder!” she wrote. The famous mystery writers on this list have two things in common: they were all successful women writers and they each led very intriguing lives.
Posted by Sandra Woolf
Ten Dead Comedians Cover: Q&A with Art Director Doogie Horner
Have you read Ten Dead Comedians by Fred Van Lente? You might remember the hardcover as a vibrant blue. For the paperback edition, coming out in Summer '18, Art Director Doogie Horner redesigned the cover, and it looks AMAZING.
We sat down with Doogie to talk about the new cover. Read on below!
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
Frankenstein’s Support Group for Misunderstood Monsters: Chapter 8
Last time: Ginger opens her heart.
Next time: The difficulty of being a thoroughly modern monster.
New to the group? Meet the monsters.
Posted by Jadzia Axelrod
Murder in the ’67 Hatchback and Other Poriot Knock-Offs
Now that Kenneth Brannagh’s adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express has steamed into theaters, it’s high time to draw attention to the many knock-offs and also-rans that cropped up in the wake of Agatha Christie’s 1934 hit novel. When you have such a rich concept as “locked room mystery, but on a moving vehicle,” it’s not hard to imagine others exploiting it.
Posted by Jadzia Axelrod
What Are You, Some Kind of Comedian?
Ten Dead Comedians is out today! Pick up a copy, but in the meantime, find out what comedic style best fits you. Once you do, share your comedy type on social media using one of the cards below. Don't forget to tag us and use the hashtag #TenDeadComedians!
Oh, and don't forget to play a game of CLUE in our Instagram Murder Mystery! Solve the crime to be entered to win a Murder Mystery Pack.
Infographic created for Quirk Books by Michael Rogalski, eyewashweb.com.
Posted by Quirk Books Staff