by Admin | Sep 16, 2014 | Interviews + Guest Blogs, News + Events
LB did an extensive interview with money Into Light talking about movies and books and adaptations (oh, my!) Click here to read the interview
by LB | Sep 13, 2014 | Matthew Scudder, Newsletter
As you might possibly have heard, unless you’ve been trekking in Bhutan or meditating in an isolation chamber, A Walk Among the Tombstones opens Friday, September 19, all over the US and the UK and most of the rest of the world. (October 15, I believe, in...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Martin Ehrengraf, Reviews
Ehrengraf is the star of each [story], a dandy who oozes self-regard, a charming sociopath who will murder to free his client and collect his fee. He never really cops to his methods, except to icily hint at them should a client balk at paying. Click here to read the...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Reviews
Although the story is a whodunit, don’t try to solve it before Bernie does. Some of the critical clues aren’t revealed until that final gathering. Instead, just trot alongside Bernie as he tries to figure out what’s going on, devises clever stratagems, and...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Non-Series Novels, Reviews
The book will make you feel like someone hovering over the entire operation as it goes through the intricate con. If you ever wondered how people are taken in this will show you how it works. Click here to read the review
by Admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Interviews + Guest Blogs, News + Events
A terrific interview with LB in Film Comment… I spoke with Mr. Block at one of Scudder’s old haunts, The Flame diner on the Upper West Side, about his writing process, Hollywood nightmares past, and the long road to cinemas for A Walk Among the Tombstones, which...
by Admin | Sep 10, 2014 | Interviews + Guest Blogs, Matthew Scudder, News + Events
Over at Writer’s Bone, LB answers some questions about A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES and…popcorn. Click here to read the Q&A
by LB | Sep 9, 2014 | Matthew Scudder, News
Grantland.com, largely a sports-oriented site named after the legendary sportswriter Grantland Rice, is a house containing many mansions. Just yesterday I taped an hour-long podcast with screenwriter Brian Koppelman (who wrote a lyrical tribute to the Scudder series...
by LB | Sep 1, 2014 | John Warren Wells
That’s what the calendar says, and it’s never lied to me in the past. I could muse on the ever-more-rapid passage of time in its flight, but more time would fly while I was musing, and who needs that? Instead I’ll get down to the business of the...
by LB | Aug 30, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Store
Okay, where do I start? Couple of days ago I put together five sets of eight assorted Scudder paperbacks. We mentioned them on Facebook and they sold out overnight @ $49.99 a set. I was encouraged enough to do the same for Bernie R—six sets this time, eight titles per...