by vjbooks | Mar 16, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Every couple of years Jasper Fforde makes a trip across the pond to tour the States. We were able to catch up with him earlier this week as he made a brief stop in Portland on his 10-city tour for One of Our Thursdays Is Missing. The book is the sixth installment...
by vjbooks | Mar 16, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Some 25 years ago, in what I call my “dark period,” I was deeply into horror fiction. Of course Stephen King, Dean Koontz, and others lined my shelves, but it was a British author, Ramsey Campbell that truly inspired night chills. Incarnate, his 1983 masterpiece went...
by vjbooks | Mar 10, 2011 | Clive Cussler, We're Talking Books!
John interviews Clive Cussler and Jack DuBrul about their newest (The Jungle) as well as interviews with Grant Blackwood and Kerry Frey from the Adventure Writer’s Competition. Click to see the fun that was had in Arizona at the 2010 Cusslercon!...
by vjbooks | Mar 9, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Great review for The Informationist by Taylor Stevens! http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/reviews/2011-03-05-informationist_N.htm Signed copies available here!
by vjbooks | Mar 9, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Is it Dirk Pitt? Mitch Rapp? Bob Lee Swagger? Jack Reacher? Cotton Malone? Choose wisely! Have fun! Take it!
by vjbooks | Mar 9, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
“…holy shit…” Great last words. Laughed out loud when I read it – lovin’ the book! Virginia
by vjbooks | Mar 8, 2011 | Clive Cussler, We're Talking Books!
Today is the official laydown date for THE JUNGLE, so I thought I’d give Jack DuBrul a call and see how he feels about his latest collaboration with Clive Cussler. It seemed a shame to take him away from his writing, but I always enjoy talking with him. Jack says that...
by vjbooks | Mar 8, 2011 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Spymasters and John LeCarre I was watching a piece on CBS News Sunday with the title of ‘based on a novel by . . . “ It featured none other than the master spymaker, John LeCarre. Few of us can forget the Cold War and the novelists whose stock-in-trade were those...
by vjbooks | Mar 7, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Let’s talk shipping and handling. Why is it necessary and what do you get for it. I remember old days of the Columbia Record Club and how they would charge $7.98 for shipping and handling on an $8 LP, and promised to have it to you in 6-8 weeks. It seemed okay,...
by vjbooks | Mar 4, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
I finished Omega Theory by Mark Alpert about a month ago and was sad when it was over. The characters were well developed, although I had met them in Alpert’s prior release Final Theory. Mark is very good as creating a relationship between the reader and his...
by vjbooks | Feb 27, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
“I’m Raylan Givens, deputy United States marshal.” “You mind telling me who you are?” Who’s Raylan Givens you may ask? . . . He’s the main character in the FX series Justified, now in its second season. Developed by Graham Yost (Boomtown, Speed) and starring...
by vjbooks | Feb 26, 2011 | We're Talking Books!
Signed 1st editions of A Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer are now available at VJ Books!
