by LB | Jan 7, 2015 | Newsletter, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
When you’re a burglar, life can be hard… …and sooner or later you’re going to need a cover that’s every bit as hard, hard enough to shield you from the slings and arrows of outraged householders. Consider Bernie Rhodenbarr, whose latest adventure gives him all sorts...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, News + Events, Reviews, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
For fans of the Burglar series, this book is comfort food. It’s all the greatest hits, played well and in order. Block remains an impeccable prose stylist, and the book has a jazzy, breezy flow that makes it read faster than it has any right to. For newcomers, it...
by Admin | Aug 29, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Reviews, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
In their roundup of the summer’s best fiction, The Daily Express says of THE BURGLAR WHO COUNTED THE SPOONS: You cannot fail to be entertained by the latest Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery which follows the New York-based bookshop owner as he helps the police to track...
by Admin | Aug 13, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Reviews, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
A key aspect of any good mystery is that the author is able to hide the solution from the reader until the end, while still playing fair. That is, the author will leave a trail of crumbs that make it technically possible to piece things together, given the right...
by Admin | Aug 5, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Books, Interviews + Guest Blogs, Matthew Scudder, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
In this post, LB answers four questions, each one a gem… Click here to read the post
by LB | Jul 6, 2014 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
The following appears on smilingbagel.com, the blog of one Robert Edler, and is as charming a shout-out as Bernie Rhodenbarr’s ever received. And what a pretty butterfly… And for the Fourth of July … THE BUTTON GWINNETT BUTTERFLY Now, you’re probably...