{"id":781,"date":"2003-05-19T20:03:00","date_gmt":"2003-05-20T00:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=781"},"modified":"2003-05-19T20:03:00","modified_gmt":"2003-05-20T00:03:00","slug":"ridley-morrell-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=781","title":{"rendered":"Ridley, Morrell & More"},"content":{"rendered":"

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John Ridley’s <\/strong><\/span>Those Who Walk in Darkness<\/strong><\/span><\/a> has been described as a sci fi mystery, thriller in the noir tradition<\/strong>. Regular ZONE<\/strong> readers know I’m a big fan of Ridley’s work<\/strong>. This may be his best yet. I’ve ordered it and will let you know.
<\/span>I’ve also ordered David Morrell’s latest, <\/strong><\/span>The Protector<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/a> Morrell<\/strong> [First Blood<\/strong>] has created a novel about super-bodyguard hunting down a rogue client who controls a new and powerful weapon. You just know this book is gonna rock!<\/span><\/div>\n
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    Stone Temple Pilots<\/strong> lead singer Scott Weiland<\/strong> was released on $10,000 bail<\/strong> after police <\/span>arrested him for investigation of drug possession<\/strong><\/span>. Maybe that should be “Stoned Temple Pilots?”<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    After intensive research, British<\/strong> <\/span>scientists have concluded that politicians lie<\/strong><\/span>. In a study described in Britain’s Observer<\/strong> newspaper, Glen Newey<\/strong>, a political scientist<\/strong> at Britain’s University of Strathclyde<\/strong>, concluded that lying is an important part of politics<\/strong> in the modern democracy. In a related study it was discovered that a lot of money is being wasted with frivolous studies<\/strong>. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Workers at a Kentucky Fried Chicken<\/strong> restaurant <\/span>discovered the cremated ashes<\/strong><\/span> of a man who died last December<\/strong> — in the drive-through takeout lane. My only question… extra crispy or original?<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    A man suspected of robbing a bank <\/strong><\/span>was arrested<\/strong><\/span> after he told the son of the bank manager<\/strong> he had to get out of town quickly<\/strong> and asked him for directions to the bus station<\/strong>, police said. Another criminal mastermind brought down. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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