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GaP’s
average rating for
2023
4.0
4.0
Glesga in the early Seventies was hard, soot-covered city. The mining and the shipyards were laying off workers. Idle hands, chancers, and drunken shattered lives all over the place. In this city we find flawed Detective Harry McCoy, slightly bent cop, has a Glesga hard man gangster as a childhood friend. A shooting happens at the Buchanan Street bus stop and the sordid sticky tour into the Glesga underworld begins. Rich men taking kids off the s
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An engaging read through the myths, history, and subculture of The Vampire. Why do they fascinate us so? Eric Nuzum decided to find out. The most captivating aspect for me was his search for "real" vampires and the performative theater that surrounds the lifestyle. He also relates the time he did the Dracula Transylvania tour. Just an entertaining read. And now I'm ready to read Bram Stoker's DRACULA for the first time.
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