by vjbooks | Apr 5, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar. 23, by Dermot McEvoy and Michael Coffey ) Familiar voices crowd the top in fiction; in nonfiction, the fundamental rules apply—plus all things Obama John Grisham’s aptly titled Appeal had the most of it, as far as the novel-buying...
by vjbooks | Jan 4, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(boston.com, Nov. 30, Hallie Ephron) The dark streets of Jeri Westerson’s debut novel, “Veil of Lies,” are in 14th-century London. Crispin Guest is a fallen knight who wears a “shabby knee-length cotehardie” and “patched...
by vjbooks | Dec 28, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(southwalesargus.co.uk, Dec. 23, Jane Helmich) ANOTHER sterling thriller featuring the Camel Club, a group of oddballs and misfits who manage to outwit, and outfight, the villains – even when they are purportedly on the right side of the law. Although sadly...
by vjbooks | Nov 19, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Nov. 17) In Divine Justice, Baldacci exposes the problem of methadone addiction in our nation’s coal-mining communities. A native of Virginia with famly roots in the Appalachian region, the author was inspired to address this...
