by vjbooks | Jul 29, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Spy vs. Spy When the cold war ended and the last spy came in from the cold, it was predicted that the espionage novel would fade with the “duck and cover” films. No longer were we under the constant threat of annihilation – we were finally free from the fear of...
by vjbooks | Jul 25, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Introducing Diplomat and Author Matthew Palmer Matthew Palmer is a career diplomat. It is the popular opinion that diplomacy is closely linked to espionage or gathering of intelligence. Embassies are bases for both diplomats and spies, and some diplomats are...
by vjbooks | Jul 25, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
John Remembers Tom Clancy When THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER arrived on the scene in 1984 the cold war was still in full swing, it was a period of elevated tension, with the Soviet downing of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 the United States increased diplomatic, military, and...
by vjbooks | Jul 3, 2014 | Collecting, Movies, We're Talking Books!
John talks with Daniel H. Wilson who shares the latest happenings around his groundbreaking fiction There is nothing more impressive than a beautiful day in the Pacific Northwest, and it’s a perfect time to sit down with bestselling author Daniel H. Wilson. Wilson...
by vjbooks | Jun 13, 2014 | Alan Jacobson, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign Reaches 84% Funding Within the First Two Weeks for Norwood Press and Bestselling Author Alan Jacobson’s thriller novel, SPECTRUM. Norwood Press (an imprint of VJ Books) and national bestselling author Alan Jacobson launch...
by vjbooks | Jun 12, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
With the release of her latest thriller–Cop Town–Karin Slaughter is honored as Author of the Month at VJ Books International bestselling author Karin Slaughter has sold more than 30 million books in print, published in 30 languages, and is passionate about...
by vjbooks | Apr 26, 2014 | Alan Jacobson, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Norwood Press to Publish Thriller SPECTRUM by Award-Winning Author Alan Jacobson John Hutchinson, Norwood Press Executive Publisher, announced that they have secured the hardcover rights to Alan Jacobson’s latest Karen Vail thriller, SPECTRUM. Norwood Press previously...
by vjbooks | Apr 23, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
John speaks with author Grant Blackwood I had the pleasure of speaking recently to bestselling author Grant Blackwood. Grant is knee deep in writing his second book with James Rollins in the new spinoff series based on Rollins’ bestselling Sigma Force adventure...
by vjbooks | Apr 23, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
John shares his thoughts about author Brian Doyle and his latest novel, The Plover I first became aware of author Brian Doyle at last year’s PNBA author’s breakfast. He was one of the keynote speakers, along with Jeffery Deaver. Doyle dazzled the crowd with his...
by vjbooks | Feb 13, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
I must confess that when I caught up with Lisa Gardner recently I had not read her latest thriller, so our conversation was about anything but her new book. This is how it goes – shortly thereafter I get a call from our friend, and the mystery writer’s favorite...
by vjbooks | Feb 13, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
New York Times Bestselling author Alex Berenson is Author of the Month at VJ Books “The world is a different place since the events of 9-11, and new heroes have entered the stage to root out the evil before it once again falls upon us. We can all sleep a little better...
by vjbooks | Jan 19, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
VJ Books Announces Lisa Gardner as Author of the Month with the Book Release of “Fear Nothing” “Lisa grew up in Oregon, and we are pleased that her work is getting the recognition it deserves. Her mysteries are crisp, taunt thrillers that deliver every time. I...
