For a better understanding of the story, you can also scroll through the whole series – as far as it has been published – on my homepage. | To be continued.
Tag: Detective Story
Crime Series V/1
For a better understanding of the story, you can also scroll through the whole series – as far as it has been published – on my homepage. And there is also a “making of” right here in case you’re curious.| To be continued.
Crime Series IV/5-6
Crime Series IV/3-4
Crime Series III/5-6
Crime Series III/3-4
Crime Series III/1-2
Previous | To be continued
Complicity. A mini mystery
“Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean”
Noir | the last episode
Inspired by John Adams, Larry Beinhart, Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Howard Hawks, Carl Hiaasen, Alfred Hitchcock, John Huston, Elmore Leonard, John Zorn | Headline quotes from novels by Raymond Chandler and Larry Beinhart | Thanks to all the bloggers who supported this project with their comments here and there, and at Toy Photographers | Special thanks to my wife for her patience with a husband who vanished into the dark only to reappear after hours, and for her helpful hints and questions | For the whole story, please klick the Noir link!
“There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself.”
“The streets were dark with something more than night.”
Playtime!
Noir | part 11
Today, I also have the pleasure to participate in the photo challenge at Lost in Translation.
“I work at it, lady. I don’t play at it.”
“He sounded like a man who had slept well and didn’t owe too much money.”
“The subject was as easy to spot as a kangaroo in a dinner jacket”
“The cops don’t like me too well, but I know a couple I get along with.”
Noir | part 7
“Below was darkness and a vague far-off sea-sound.”
“She was the music heard faintly on the edge of sound.”
Noir | parts 4 and 5
When I posted a couple of these pictures before, they appeared in a slightly different context. Adding a new picture today obviously changes the narrative. So I feel I can live with the repetition – and I hope you don’t mind.
Tip: Clicking on the NOIR link in the header menu will take you to a page I set up to present the pictures on a darker background, which looks more ‘cinematographic’ to me. At least, it seems to highlight the scarce lights.
“I was just shaking the tree to make the nuts fall out”
“It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.”
Noir | part 2


















































