Potboilers


The Historian
A Simple Plan
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Bridget Jones’s Diary (Bridget Jones, #1)
The Crimson Petal and the White
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
The Ruins
City of Golden Shadow (Otherland, #1)
Marathon Man
The Golden Gate
The Big Picture
The Chain
A Week to be Wicked (Spindle Cove, #2)
Billy Summers
The Book of Life (All Souls, #3)
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A true artist is pleased the most by the sight of his or her work at work.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Lillian Hellman
Hammett used to be irritated by that and would answer that nobody ever deliberately wrote a potboiler, you just did the best you could and woke up to find it good or no good.
Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir

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