by vjbooks | Jan 31, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Tom Rob Smith, Jan. 26) Introduction by Tom Rob Smith; compiled by Juan Martinez Your first book is a success. No matter how success is defined, the specter of the second book looms large. The question you’ve been continually asking of...
by vjbooks | Jan 25, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(mystery-books.com, Jan. 18) Robin Agnew announced today on the DorothyL bulletin board the nominees for the 2009 Dilys Award. The Dilys Award has been given annually since 1992 by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association (IMBA) to the mystery titles of the...
by vjbooks | Jan 1, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
Tom Rob Smith was born in 1979 the son of a Swedish mother and an English father, and was brought up in London where he lives today. After graduating from Cambridge University in 2001, he completed his studies in Italy, studying creative writing for a year. His first...
by vjbooks | Dec 20, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(catholic.org, Dec. 17) Sun Sentinel (MCT) – In “The Finder,” Colin Harrison combines a strong eye for social details and the intricacies of New York City for a novel that is equally literary fiction and mystery. A scheme in which office cleaners...
