by Admin | Jul 10, 2014 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Reviews
Even The Wicked is another strong entry in the Scudder saga that clearly shows that despite being the thirteenth entry in the series, Block still has plenty of gas left in the tank. Click here to read the review
by LB | Jul 7, 2014 | Matthew Scudder, Short Stories
David Trevor here. Had an inquiry the other day from a fellow who has begun reading the Matthew Scudder novels in order, and wants to fit in the Scudder short stories so that he goes through the entire series in chronological order. The short stories are all gathered...
by Admin | Jul 7, 2014 | Books, Borderline, Non-Series Novels, Reviews
Borderline is a story with no real hero, just a cast of several damaged protagonists headed for an inevitable collision. Click here to read the review
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...
by LB | Jul 3, 2014 | Audio, Borderline, Newsletter
I know, I know. These newsletters are like buses. You wait and you wait and you wait, and then three of them come one right after the other. But I’m leaving town in a couple of days, and it’ll be the middle of August before my next newsletter can darken your...
by Admin | Jul 2, 2014 | Books, Borderline, Non-Series Novels, Reviews
Block’s writing is filled with a kind of energy, an animal-like sensuality that leaves nothing unnecessary in. It is equal parts disgusting and exhilarating, a true artifact of the pulp detective magazines Block wrote for in the early part of his career. Click here to...