by Admin | Jul 29, 2011 | Likes to Read
Evan was a role model for me years before I ever heard the term. That he eventually became a good friend was a source of enormous satisfaction to me. Sometimes the intimacy of friendship can keep the fiction from working, but that certainly didn’t happen here. I...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2011 | LB's Afterthoughts, Non-Series Novels
In May, while I was out in California promoting the just-published A Drop of the Hard Stuff, I teamed up with Robert Silverberg for an onstage dialogue at a library in the Bay Area. We talked about our separate genres, crime and science fiction, but much of our talk...
by Admin | Jul 22, 2011 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Interviews + Guest Blogs, Keller, Matthew Scudder
Russel McLean hosts LB on flaws v. inclusions at Do Some Damage Click here to read the post
by Admin | Jul 20, 2011 | LB's Afterthoughts, Non-Series Novels
DEADLY HONEYMOON It wasn’t my idea. The premise of Deadly Honeymoon, that is. It was Don Westlake’s idea, and I remember the evening he recounted it to me. My then–wife and I were at an upper flat in Brooklyn’s remote Canarsie section, where Don and his...
by Admin | Jul 20, 2011 | Keller, Reviews
Smart, witty and unabashedly take charge, Lawrence Block’s Keller is my newest crime-fiction crush. Click here to read the review