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...
by vjbooks | Dec 11, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
Michael Connelly’s next book is THE SCARECROW, featuring crime reporter Jack McEvoy and FBI Agent Rachel Walling, together for the first time since THE POET. Forced out of the Los Angeles Times amid the latest budget cuts, newspaperman Jack McEvoy decides to go...
by vjbooks | Dec 4, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(tampabay.com, Colette Bancroft) ‘‘everybody lies.” You can’t say Michael Connelly didn’t warn you: That’s the opening line of his electrifying new novel The Brass Verdict. This is Connelly’s second novel about Los Angeles criminal...
by vjbooks | Nov 29, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(app.com, Nov. 23, Bruce DeSilva) Michael Connelly is hard on his heroes. They are always getting shot, stabbed, bludgeoned, kidnapped, blown up or run over. And given the emotional trauma he subjects them to, physical injury is often the least of it. Mickey Haller,...
by vjbooks | Nov 29, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(www.news-press.com, Nov. 9, Jay MacDonald) Of course, you’ll find this tale, Connelly’s best work in years, in your bookstore under its correct title, “The Brass Verdict” (Little, Brown, $26.99). But for longtime fans of Connelly’s moody...
by vjbooks | Nov 28, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(John Hutchinson, Nov. 11) I suppose you might grow tired of hearing how great Michael Connelly’s latest novel is. Every time he releases a new mystery, we tell our customers that this, his latest, is the best he has ever written. I must apologize. None of that was...
by vjbooks | Nov 22, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(Columbus Dispatch, Oct. 19, Nancy Gilson) Life of Crime Former journalist has no trouble finding work for detective, lawyer Ask any enthusiast of American crime novels about favorite authors, and sooner or later the name Michael Connelly will pop up. Connelly —...
by vjbooks | Nov 18, 2008 | Books to Movies, We're Talking Books!
(nationalpost.com, Nov. 17, Robert Fulford) The producers of Without a Trace, a TV series about fictional FBI agents searching for missing persons who may be victims of crime, recently introduced a 16-year-old character who mentions casually that in high school...
by vjbooks | Nov 10, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
“The Gate House” by Nelson DeMille Hits #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List (wwww.readitnews.com, Nov. 10, Anthony Jones) The Gate House, the new thriller from Nelson DeMille, debuts at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List. The Gate House is the...
by vjbooks | Oct 22, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
Share a photo of you or a friend reading Michael Connelly’s new novel, THE BRASS VERDICT. The first 1,200 people to submit their photo with the book will receive a very special prize — an in depth profile of Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller, written by Michael...
