by Admin | Aug 15, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
“GETTING OFF is a very well-written novel (no surprise there) with a compelling protagonist. It’s a rare book that will get me to stay up late to finish it these days, but this one did. If you’re already a Lawrence Block fan, you’re probably...
by Admin | Aug 15, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
“Getting Off is frequently very funny, with a sharp satirical edge that cuts into sexual mores and the notion of healing through closure. But it also has real insight into Kit’s state of mind. The prose is smooth – no surprise there; this is Lawrence Block,...
by LB | Aug 12, 2011 | Books, Jill Emerson
An eBook price break for GETTING OFF has led to the following exchange between the author and his other self: Lawrence Block: There’s some interesting news about the price of Getting Off. Jill Emerson: Ah, the high cost of getting off. Always a problem… LB: That’s...
by Admin | Aug 7, 2011 | Jill Emerson
Lawrence Block: There’s some interesting news about the price of Getting Off. Jill Emerson: Ah, the high cost of getting off. Always a problem… LB: That’s Getting Off, with capital letters. JE: Ah, my mistake. Capital letters. I have a problem with...
by Admin | Aug 2, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
Mr. Block doesn’t write so much as paint. His words are so vivid I could see every single scene clear as day, so visceral I felt sick, so darkly funny I laughed out loud. Click here to read the post
by Admin | Jul 12, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
So go and make room on your bookshelf now. Block is back, Jill Emerson is back, HCC is back, Scudder too is back, and the sexual revolution is back. And it’s a killer. Click here to read the post