by LB | Jan 5, 2023 | Dead Girl Blues, LB's Classic Crime Library, Newsletter, Playing Games, Random Walk, The Girl With the Deep Blue Eyes
David Trevor here, charged with composing LB’s first newsletter of 2023, and I may have made a mistake already in that header. I’ll leave it and hope it looks intentional, like those carpet weavers. Because only LB is perfect, right? And it’s not like I ...
by LB | Sep 12, 2020 | Audiobooks, Dead Girl Blues, Jill Emerson, LB's Classic Crime Library, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, The Darkling Halls of Ivy
Let me begin with an apology. It’s been forever since my last communication, and that’s not because the whole enterprise has slipped my mind. Every night I go to bed telling myself I’ll get to work on a newsletter first thing in the morning, and...
by LB | Aug 3, 2020 | Dead Girl Blues
When Dead Girl Blues first became available for preorder, I wrote this essay for Janet Rudolph’s Mystery Fanfare. I don’t know that it went precisely viral, and that’s an idiom that’s less appealing these days, anyway. But a lot of people read...
by LB | Jul 27, 2020 | Dead Girl Blues, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter
Um, strictly speaking, you get a discount of 57.22460658083%… David Trevor here, and I’ll keep this short and sweet. LB’s accountant told the Great Man that we ought to increase the price on our Matthew Scudder ebooks. “They’re too...
by LB | Jul 23, 2020 | Dead Girl Blues
Ah, I get it. You’re being ironic. Well, I suppose so, but the statement’s not that far from the literal truth. There was a good stretch of time, up until perhaps a dozen years ago, when I spent a disproportionate amount of my days and nights inscribing my...
by LB | Jul 3, 2020 | Dead Girl Blues
My new book is off to an explosive start, and has taken only a week to reach 19 reviews on Amazon. I’d like to share a favorite, but it strikes me as only fair to balance it off with the words of a reader whose judgment is a good deal less laudatory. So...
