by LB | Jan 18, 2024 | Audiobooks, John Warren Wells, LB's Afterthoughts, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica
Two of them, actually. Each is a part of the burgeoning universe of audiobooks, and both of them surprised me, as a Damon Runyon character would phrase it, more than somewhat. The first surprise found me becoming for the first time an enthusiastic audiobook listener....
by LB | Jul 14, 2013 | John Warren Wells, LB's Afterthoughts
I can explain. And I think I’d better. Let me begin by telling you, Gentle Reader, that the book you just read, the script and production diary of the 1970s film Different Strokes, is nothing but a pack of lies. No such film was ever produced, and all the engaging...
by Admin | Jul 10, 2013 | LB's Afterthoughts
Here’s the afterword I wrote for the Grifter’s Game eBook. It appears in full in Afterthoughts, but you’re welcome to read it here: This turned out to be the first book published under my own name, although I assumed it would be pseudonymous soft...
by LB | Nov 12, 2012 | Keller, LB's Afterthoughts, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter
This just went out to newsletter subscribers… Well, hello there! I’m nine days back from Japan and still a little loopy from jet lag, but our timing couldn’t have been better. We got back to our New York apartment three hours after the power was restored. With...
by LB | May 25, 2012 | LB's Afterthoughts, Non-Series Novels
In 1969, Fawcett Gold Medal published The Specialists as a paperback original. In 1996, James Cahill printed a first hardcover edition, and after a few years I bought the remainder stock from him and have been selling it—sometimes at $25, sometimes at $20. When I...
by Admin | Feb 11, 2012 | LB's Afterthoughts
“Not Comin’ Home to You was the third and last book I published under the pen name of Paul Kavanagh. The first, Such Men Are Dangerous, was purportedly narrated by its author, a burnt-out CIA operative–turned-recluse; the second, The Triumph of Evil, was a...