Back to the backlist #1: JILL EMERSON

Jill Emerson’s in the spotlight this week, with Neda Ulaby’s mention on NPR’s Morning Edition: “Before Scudder, Block wrote lesbian erotica under the name Jill Emerson. While they may have been sensitive, they also had titles like Warm and...

LB on NPR Morning Edition 8/7

Beginning of May I spent a few hours with Neda Ulaby of National Public Radio, and the resultant profile will air on NPR’s Morning Edition Thursday, August 7th. (That’s tomorrow as I post this, but may be today or yesterday by the time you get around to...

David’s back and the Bookstore’s open!

I don’t know, maybe that exclamation point’s more than the occasion warrants. But I’m thrilled to be able to report that the inestimable David Trevor is back in town, after a month spent elsewhere, doing God knows what. He’ll report for work...

New! Improved! Free!

Those are the magic words, aren’t they? So let’s look at some things that are undeniably New, and arguably Improved—and, yes, Free. Why do I get the feeling we’re gonna hear about Kindle Unlimited? You’re just a deeply intuitive human being, that’s why....

The Scudder Stories in order

David Trevor here. Had an inquiry the other day from a fellow who has begun reading  the Matthew Scudder novels in order, and wants to fit in the Scudder short stories so that he goes through the entire series in chronological order. The short stories are all gathered...