by vjbooks | Dec 10, 2009 | Clive Cussler, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Former ITW (International Thriller Writers) co-presidents, Steve Berry and James Rollins continue to dominate the thriller genre with new releases this month. Steve Berry continues his bestselling Cotton Malone series with the release of The Paris Vendetta (Random...
by vjbooks | Nov 9, 2009 | Clive Cussler, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
The Wrecker by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott Prior to teaming with Clive Cussler on the Isaac Bell series, Justin Scott published twenty-three thrillers and mystery novels, including The Shipkiller, Normandie Triangle, A Pride of Royals, Rampage, The Widow of Desire,...
by vjbooks | Oct 22, 2009 | Clive Cussler, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Spartan Gold by Clive Cussler Adventure writers Clive Cussler (Medusa) and Grant Blackwood (An Echo of War) collaborated to create a new “land-based” Cussler Series. Their efforts produced Spartan Gold (2009 Penguin) the first Fargo Adventure. It is an explosive,...
by vjbooks | Oct 19, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Thriller 2: Stories You Just Can’t Put Down The International Thriller Writers (ITW) ™ latest release of Thriller 2: Stories You Just Can’t Put Down (2009: Mira) brings offerings by top thriller writers. From Jeffery Deaver’s tale of international terrorism to...
by vjbooks | May 7, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
ITW Presents Thrillerfest July 8-11 Every year,the International Thriller Writers organization has a gala readers/writers event called THRILLERFEST. This year, it is again taking place at the Grand Hyatt hotel in New York City. Featured guests include David...
by vjbooks | Apr 11, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
This is hysterical! http://www.seastoriesbypaulgarrison.com/penname.html We look forward to hearing more from Justin Scott (Hardscapes, Nine Dragons and The Turning), Paul Garrison (Buried at Sea, Red Sky at Morning, The Ripple Effect and Sea Hunter), Alexander Cole...
by vjbooks | Feb 20, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Dear Friends, Booksellers often boast of the authors they can call “friends,” and I must confess that even VJ Books is presumptive enough to refer to a writer or two with that familiarity. Rare is the bookseller though who turns the world upside down and...
by vjbooks | Feb 16, 2009 | Children and YA, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Summary for Maximum Ride 5: MAX by James Patterson The latest installment in James Patterson’s series (Maximum Ride 5) for our younger audiences is now available to order. Check it out! Comfortable in their new safe house, Max and the rest of the Flock finally...
by vjbooks | Feb 15, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Laura Lippman’s latest look at her local Baltimore is ready to order. Writer Cassandra Fallows achieved critical and commercial success with an account of her Baltimore childhood growing up in the 1960s and a follow-up dealing with her adult marriages and...
by vjbooks | Feb 9, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
“Dear John, “What’s the best way to care for my first editions and signed firsts? I don’t particularly want to put them in boxes and store them on a pallet in a climate controlled storage facility, but at the same time I want to minimize...
by vjbooks | Jan 13, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Dear John, I would appreciate it if you could clear up something for me regarding James Rollins’ early books. I first became aware of James Rollins with your offering of Map of Bones. I enjoyed it so much I immediately began searching for his earlier works....
by vjbooks | Jan 5, 2009 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
(from a customer) “Dear John, I recently acquired an autographed copy of Dark Watch by Clive Cussler, but it was inscribed to the original owner. I know that inscribed books are usually worth much less than a regular autograph, but is there any sort of...
