tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-871647136121885886.post8331456507877792342..comments2023-04-02T02:23:49.754-07:00Comments on Noir World of GK Parker: Aztec mythology and Mexican Catholicism meet in VIPERGK Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08201347513290750384noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-871647136121885886.post-86714041335168231262011-03-15T05:45:01.053-07:002011-03-15T05:45:01.053-07:00Hello, Rae: Thanks for your interest. VIPER is ind...Hello, Rae: Thanks for your interest. VIPER is indeed a bit 'darker' and more dangerous than BLEEDER. One might even call it more of a 'thriller' than a 'mystery' given its action and race against a clock. I'm told it should be out sometime in late Spring (the small press has been in negotiations over being acquired by a larger company and so the publication schedule got put on hold for a bit).johnny dangeroushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00155587617175255684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-871647136121885886.post-383459213922625982011-03-15T04:55:10.164-07:002011-03-15T04:55:10.164-07:00I'm very psyched to see Viper discussed on a s...I'm very psyched to see Viper discussed on a site about noir -- sounds like there is a darker aspect to the whole thing than in Bleeder. The Aztec aspect whets my appetite, with the snakes and the mysterious lady -- goddess or...? Plus I am a big fan of El Dia de los Muertos, which in some cultures takes place on my birthday, November 1, aka All Saints Day. Looking forward to reading this! <br /><br />Fans of fiction about Mexican-American Catholicism should also try Our Lady of the Lowriders by Doug Lambeth. The mystery in it is about the existence and nature of miracles. Our Lady makes a series of auditory visits here, ... or does she?Rae Staboszhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089439510877671134noreply@blogger.com