by LB | May 30, 2012 | Books, Evan Tanner, Store
Just last week we offered first-edition copies of several Evan Tanner paperbacks. Tanner’s Tiger sold out almost immediately. (In fact we sold one more copy than we had, embarrassingly enough.) If that’s the door, here’s the window: We have a good...
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 | May 24, 2012 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Reviews
I hadn’t planned on fucking his wife. There was a point where I hadn’t even considered it, and another point where I knew for certain that it was going to happen, and the two points had been placed remarkably close together in time. Hard to say exactly why...
by Admin | May 22, 2012 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Store
Maybe we got sick of disappointing people. Maybe we got tired of apologizing. Or maybe it’s just pure and simple greed. Always hard to rule that out… Whatever it is, we’re now taking and filling orders from anywhere on the planet. We ship...
by LB | May 17, 2012 | Matthew Scudder
I have two things to tell you, and the first is one you may well have already heard. The news broke around noon, and word of mouth got a big helping hand from the social media. The second, not so much. (1) A Walk Among the Tombstones, the tenth book in the Matthew...
by Admin | May 11, 2012 | Books, Keller
I’ve been a boxing fan ever since my dad took me to Buffalo’s Memorial Auditorium to watch Willie Pep take apart an inoffensive chap named Walter Kolby. It was April of 1946, and I was coming up on my eighth birthday. Willie was 23, and at the time...