Tom Clancy (1947-2013) Dead at 66
Tom Clancy, author of multiple bestselling espionage and military thrillers has passed away. He died near his home in Baltimore, Maryland. Clancy was 66 years-old at the time. Clancy redefined his genre and elevated it to the next level. His death comes on the heels of the passing of Elmore Leonard (six weeks ago). Like […]
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Elmore Leonard (1925-2013) Dead at 87
I try to leave out the parts that people skip. -Elmore Leonard Sadly, popular suspense-crime novelist and screenwriter, Elmore Leonard, passed away early this morning. His long-time researcher and webmaster, Gregg Sutter, broke the news on Facebook: The post I dreaded to write, and you dreaded to read. Elmore passed away at 7:15 this morning from […]
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Christopher Hitchens 1949–2011
Christopher Eric Hitchens, invaluable and renowned English author, critic and journalist whose books, essays, musings, writings and journalistic career spanned more than forty years, has passed away. He had been a columnist and literary critic at numerous prestigious periodicals and sites such as The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, Slate, World Affairs, The Nation, and Free Inquiry. […]
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