by vjbooks | May 24, 2010 | We're Talking Books!
VJ Books has received: Keith Thomson – Once a Spy, Ted Bell – Time Pirate, Christopher Farnsworth – Blood Oath, Brunonia Barry – The Map of True Places, Matt Hilton – Slash and Burn (UK), Lee Child – 61 Hours (UK), Alexander McCall...
by vjbooks | Jun 10, 2009 | Books to Movies, We're Talking Books!
Every Sunday night, a growing number of TV viewers are following the daring adventures of Precious Ramotswe, Alexander McCall Smith’s indomitable protagonist of his #1 Ladies’ Detective Agency books and now the starof HBO’s ongoing series. The...
by vjbooks | Mar 17, 2009 | Books to Movies, We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar. 9) Once again, Precious Ramotswe uses her insights into human nature to unravel problems big and small in Smith’s charming 10th novel to feature Botswana’s No. 1 lady detective (after The Miracle at Speedy Motors). Leungo...
by vjbooks | Jan 25, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(nzherald.co.nz, Jan 09, Nicky Pellegrino) When writing about the year ahead it seems almost mandatory to be all doom and economic gloom, but for book lovers at least, 2009 holds plenty of promise – new authors to discover, new releases from well- loved writers...
by vjbooks | Jan 5, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Bee Book Club, Dec. 15, Allen Pierleoni) “I write about the issues I care about, and I know it’s a luxury to have an audience for that,” said author Richard North Patterson, sitting in the living room of his well-furnished home in San...