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Roger L. Simon writes on Ross Thomas
Roger L. Simon, author of the Moses Wine detective novels and a blogger, revisits the work and life of his fellow mystery spinner and old friend Ross Thomas in a piece for LA Weekly. He also ponders a lingering question about the late author: Was Thomas a spy?
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Was Thomas a spy? Find out if ROGER L. SIMON is a spy next July 2. We'll be profiling Roger on http://www.wga.org. He'll be talking about the million bucks he dropped in Prague after he was approached by suspicious German movie producers with funny overcoats, why detective Moses Wine now lines up dolly shots, and blogging from island paradise beaches while residuals and royalty checks rain from the blue sky.
Posted by: ross johnson at June 27, 2003 03:02 PM