by vjbooks | Aug 3, 2014 | Collecting, We're Talking Books!
Robert B. Parker’s The Hollow Girl by Reed Farrel Coleman When Robert B. Parker died in 2010 we feared that his voice would be silenced. For nearly four decades Parker thrilled readers with one or two bestsellers each year. In 1997 he introduced us to Jesse...
by vjbooks | Apr 30, 2010 | We're Talking Books!
VJ Books has received: Jim Nisbet – Windward Passage, Dave Barry – I’ll Mature When I’m Dead, Robert B. Parker – Blue-Eyed Devil, P.J. Tracy – Shoot To Thrill, Scott Turow – Innocent, and Carlos Ruiz Zafon – The Prince...
by vjbooks | Mar 2, 2010 | We're Talking Books!
VJ Books has received: Robert B. Parker – Split Image (unsigned), Dan Simmons – Black Hills, Hugh Ambrose – The Pacific, Connie Willis – Blackout, Noah Boyd – The Bricklayer, Dean Koontz – Breathless (UK), James Twining...
by vjbooks | Jun 15, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
Parker introduces young readers to private investigator Spenser, star of his bestselling adult novels, at age 14. Short chapters and Spenser’s signature quick-fire delivery propel the story, which reveals the ways young Spenser uses the survival skills and scruples...
by vjbooks | Apr 7, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar 30) Parker’s gunslinging saddle pals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch return for their third adventure, in which the two lawmen-for-hire exchange snappy dialogue and hot lead with assorted owlhoots, deadbeats and unwashed baddies in...
by vjbooks | Mar 10, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar. 9) Two, count ’em, two: that’s the number of Robert B. Parker hardcovers due out in May. Coming on the 5th is Brimstone, the second sequel to 2005’s Appaloosa, and on the 9th Philomel will publish Cashing the Bear, a...
by vjbooks | Mar 5, 2009 | Books to Movies, We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Mar 2) On Sunday, March 1, Sony Pictures Television and CBS again brought Parker’s best-selling Jesse Stone series to television with Jesse Stone: Thin Ice, the fifth made-for-TV movie based on the eight-book series, and again...
by vjbooks | Mar 4, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
Hi! We’ve received the signed books back of Night and Day from Robert B. Parker and will be shipping them out in our next postal run.
by vjbooks | Jan 25, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Dec. 22) In bestseller Parker’s fluffy eighth Jesse Stone novel (after Stranger in Paradise), the Paradise, Mass., police chief almost effortlessly performs his laconic magic to restore order and right wrongs. When Betsy Ingersoll, the...
by vjbooks | Dec 11, 2008 | Children and YA, Clive Cussler, We're Talking Books!
(www.vjbooks.com, Sept. 2008) Did you know that some of the bestselling authors of adult fiction also write for younger readers? Ridley Pearson, Dave Barry, Rick Riordan, Clive Barker, Robert B. Parker, Elmore Leonard, Clive Cussler, and Carl Hiaasen are just a few...
by vjbooks | Nov 20, 2008 | We're Talking Books!
(Publisher’s Weekly, Nov 3) Rough Weather by Robert B. Parker “Spenser, the redoubtable Boston PI, struts his stuff in this 36th entry in the series, but may leave some readers wondering if his ethics will bear even casual examination. . . .Spenser...
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...