by vjbooks | May 18, 2011 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
We’ve just received signed 1st editions of Steve Berry’s The Jefferson Key and Pete Hamill’s Tabloid City. Both are ready to ship right now!
by vjbooks | May 18, 2011 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Please help us welcome Graham Brown into the Cussler community. Graham is a former pilot, and lawyer, and the author of two bestselling books, BLACK RAIN and BLACK SUN. We expect great things from Graham and are pleased to add him to our author community. We have...
by vjbooks | May 17, 2011 | Clive Cussler, Collecting, We're Talking Books!
June 2011 NY: Penguin/Norwood Press The thrilling new adventure from the number-one New York Times-bestselling author! The husband-and-wife team of Sam and Remi Fargo are used to hunting for treasure, but they aren’t used to hunting for people-until an...
by vjbooks | May 17, 2011 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Press Release May 17, 2011 – Tualatin, Oregon – Alan Jacobson is the national bestselling author of the critically acclaimed thrillers False Accusations, The Hunted, Crush, Velocity, and The 7th Victim, the latter two were named to Library Journal’s...
by vjbooks | May 6, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Press Release Tualatin, Oregon – May 3, 2011 – VJ Books presents signed editions of The Devil’s Light by Richard North Patterson. Imagine this: Three jihadist groups in Pakistan-Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and Lahkar-e-Taiba (“LET”)-forge an alliance to steal...
by vjbooks | Apr 3, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Virginia and I each took a copy of Harlan Coben’s newest novel, Live Wire, when they arrived last week. She finished first, with me right behind. Live Wire is the tenth book to feature Coben’s most popular character, Myron Bolitar. In this book we...
by vjbooks | Mar 31, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
I first met Ridley Pearson in 1988 on his tour for Undercurrents, as he, along with Lou Boldt and Daphne Matthews, made there way to Tower Books in east Portland. It was my first author signing and I was electrified as I stood in line waiting for him to sign my lone...
by vjbooks | Mar 29, 2011 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Agent X by Noah Boyd Okay, I shamefully admit, I skipped The Bricklayer by newcomer Noah Boyd. The title didn’t grab me, and the last bricklayer (or stonefitter) that really met my expectation was Tom Builder in Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth. However, when...
by vjbooks | Mar 29, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
We recently learned of the passing of our friend Dr. Charles (Buddy) Martin. If there ever was a charter member of the Clive Cussler Fan Club, it certainly had to be Buddy (sorry Wayne). We met Buddy at the first Clive Cussler Collector Society Convention in Denver...
by vjbooks | Mar 25, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Occcasionally I get to get a first glance at an authors first book. Recently I had the opportunity to read one by by newcomer Dean DeLuke. It has been reported that Shedrow is kinda a cross between Dick Francis and Robin Cook. The story revolves around horses, and...
by vjbooks | Mar 24, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
It’s been ten years since Julia Roberts starred in the Oscar-winning movie Erin Brockovich. Brockovich is the environmental activist who was instrumental in building the water contamination case against Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the small California town of...
by vjbooks | Mar 24, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
See Jack. See Jack run. Run Jack, run. Run for your life! Last week Blake Crouch shared his new novel with me. RUN is now available only as an eBook (we’d love to produce a hardcover edition for collectors. . .more later). I downloaded it and started reading it on...