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FROM AMERICAN VIKING TO ZANE: A Brace Godfrey Chrestomathy

FROM AMERICAN VIKING TO ZANE: A Brace Godfrey Chrestomathy With commentary by Johnny Shaw In the summer of 1998, I was fortunate enough to sit down with the immortal “King of the Three-Shots,” Brace Godfrey, and talk to him about … Continue reading

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THE PEACEMAKER

THE PEACEMAKER: The Xander Pursuit (by Adam Hamilton) By Sabrina Ogden “While relaxing at his country estate of Hewesridge, Barrington Hewes-Bradford, one of the world’s richest and most enterprising men, receives word of the explosive situation on Tarrago, site of … Continue reading

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SNIPER!

SNIPER! Blast Out in Lebanon (by Dana Kramer and Mara Acres) By Matthew C. Funk Text taken from an interview with Agent “Sniper” by Matthew C. Funk, 2012, at Sniper’s home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our decisions can’t change the … Continue reading

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DEAD EYE

END OF THE RENAISSANCE By Guy Rivera  (discovered by Ray Banks) As RAY BANKS is the definitive authority on the life and work of Guy Rivera, I will defer to him for insight. From the introduction to his monograph, “The Writer, … Continue reading

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A.R.V.N. WAR CHRONICLES

NEVER SAY GOODNIGHT IN SAIGON By Greg Peppard, Jr., 1st Sgt., US Army (Ret.) (discovered by Jimmy Callaway) San Diego, California, is a big military town, and lifelong resident JIMMY CALLAWAY has met many retired soldiers in his time. Greg … Continue reading

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THEY CALL HIM CRUEL

BURN IN By Moses Starkweather (discovered by Frank Larnerd) Not all men’s adventure books of the mid-1980s were Reagan-era paranoia combined with liberal doses of gun porn (and borderline actual porn). Some authors used the freedom of the genre to make … Continue reading

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BASTARD MERCENARY

OPERATION SCORPION STING By Arch Saxon (discovered by Andrew Nette) Arch Saxon’s Bastard Mercenary series, a mainstay of the Australian men’s adventure publisher Nasho Books Ltd., has had a bit of revival recently; a film version is in development. Whether … Continue reading

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SUNSHINE: STRIPPER ASSASSIN

THE G-STRING GUNDOWN By Walter Himes (discovered by Josh Stallings) Walter Himes spent most of his all-too-brief life in San Quentin for shooting a white man seven times in the face. Besides the seventeen Stripper Assassin tales he put out … Continue reading

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Issue 1 Cover

It’s here! Welcome to the inaugural issue of Blood & Tacos: The Magazine March, 2012 By now you’ve had a while to get to know what we’re all about, but if for some reason you missed that stage, feel free to click … Continue reading

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Book Review: Raker #1

Raker: A Review By Thomas Pluck   He knows what proud America stands for, and he’ll fight for it. After reading RAKER by Don Scott, I’m still not exactly sure what that is. Raker works for The Company. But he’s … Continue reading

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