Roseville Beach Reads Gets Hardboiled at the Skinflicks
So on r-rook.studio, I’ve been building an Appendix N for Moonlight on Roseville Beach by looking at what genre paperbacks might show up in the town’s Paperback Exchange in 1979.
This time, I'm looking at the 1979 installment in Hansen's ongoing introduction of the world's first hardboiled gay PI.
And by PI, I mean insurance death claims investigator.
“Respectability.” Dave stepped into the cookhouse. “You remember respectability? No, you’re too young. Everybody lived by it once. It never













