Books by Max Phillips and Complete Book Reviews

THE ARTIST'S WIFE
THE ARTIST'S WIFE
Max Phillips, Author . Holt/Macrae $23 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8050-6670-8
Alma Mahler Gropius, the "wild brat" of fin-de-siècle Vienna, is the graceless subject of Phillips's (Snakebite Sonnet) bitingly sarcastic historical novel. The fetching and full-figured daughter of a celebrated landscape painter...
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FADE TO BLONDE
FADE TO BLONDE
Max Phillips, Author . Hard Case Crime $6.99 (220p) ISBN 978-0-8439-5350-3
Best known for his poetry and literary fiction (The Artist's Wife , etc.), Phillips contributes to a new crime imprint a hard-boiled whodunit sure to thrill fans of such Golden Age masters as James M. Cain. Ex-boxer/failed screenwriter Ray...
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Snakebite Sonnet
Snakebite Sonnet
Max Phillips, Author Little Brown and Company $22.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-316-70620-9
At the outset of this poised first novel, Nicholas Wertheim, child of aging hippies in suburban New Jersey, sucks the incision he's made in 19-year-old Julia Turrel's snakebitten thigh. That the snake turns out not to be poisonous at all-and that...
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