Tag: greed

Tag: greed

Comparing The Hunter of Wolves to Popular Crime Novels

Raymond Chandler once argued that the detective at the heart of a crime novel has to be a kind of knight — a man of honor walking down streets that are anything but honorable, neither tarnished by them nor afraid of them. That idea has shaped the genre for the better part of a century.

Spiritual Warfare Themes in The Hunter of Wolves

There is a particular hour on a long surveillance — somewhere past two in the morning, when the coffee has gone cold and the street has emptied of everything but stray cats and bad intentions — when a man alone in a car begins to hear his own thoughts more clearly than he would like.