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Last Call A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York

Elon Green

**WINNER OF THE EDGAR® AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME** A "terrific, harrowing, true-crime account of an elusive serial killer who preyed upon gay men in the 1990s."

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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

It was described as well-written and sinister, detailing the story of a serial killer who preyed upon gay men in New York City during the 1980s and 1990s. It was previously recommended on the show.

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I actually read this book and recommended it, recommended it on the show.

— Episode: 305 - You Heard It Here Last

Episode: 305 - You Heard It Here Last

It was described as well-written and sinister, detailing the story of a serial killer who preyed upon gay men in New York City during the 1980s and 1990s. It was previously recommended on the show.

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I actually read this book and recommended it, recommended it on the show.

It was really well written and it was really, it's very sinister.

Episode: 265 - The Answer’s Salt

It was recommended by a friend of the podcast hosts as a true crime book about the "Last Call Killer" from the 1990s, with amazing reviews.

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She just recommended a book. So this is actually not a recommendation, but I'm this is the book I'm picking to read after this because I just finished the other one. An author named Ilan Green, who is a writer, a very accomplished writer.

He wrote a it's a true crime book called Last Call, a true story of love, lust and murder in queer New York. And it's the story of the last call killer. That's right. From the 90s.

Yes. And I cannot wait to read it. It's that the reviews are amazing. And Rachel McCarthy, James recommended it today on Twitter and was basically like this is going to be amazing.

The Ezra Klein Show

The book was presented as a brilliant account of how prohibition was enacted and later amended into the Constitution, linking its history to modern drugpolicy debates.

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And then a book called Last Call, I can't remember the author's name. It's about the history of how prohibition happened and how it got amended into the United States Constitution, and it's an absolut...

— Episode: Democrats: Pay Attention to What’s Happe...

Episode: Democrats: Pay Attention to What’s Happening in Ca...

The book was presented as a brilliant account of how prohibition was enacted and later amended into the Constitution, linking its history to modern drugpolicy debates.

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And then a book called Last Call, I can't remember the author's name. It's about the history of how prohibition happened and how it got amended into the United States Constitution, and it's an absolutely brilliant recitation of the history of how it happened and how it failed.

History That Doesn't Suck

The book stated that Prohibition was a failure in almost every aspect imaginable.

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In almost every respect imaginable, Prohibition was a failure.

— Episode: 160: Al Capone & the End of Prohibition

Episode: 160: Al Capone & the End of Prohibition

The book stated that Prohibition was a failure in almost every aspect imaginable.

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In almost every respect imaginable, Prohibition was a failure.

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