by LB | Nov 29, 2016 | Events, In Sunlight or in Shadow, News
NYACK EVENT CANCELED! Sorry to report that a book launch scheduled for Friday at Hopper House in Nyack has been canceled due to unforeseen scheduling complications. But we’ll celebrate the publication of IN SUNLIGHT OR IN SHADOW with two stellar events, both of...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2016 | Anthologies, Books, In Sunlight or in Shadow, News + Events, Reviews
Here, by all odds, is an anthology of conspicuous brilliance, even by Block standards: an anthology of stories inspired by the magnificent paintings of Edward Hopper, whose subdued, haunting portraits of loneliness define, for all time, the “quiet desperation” Thoreau...
by Admin | Nov 23, 2016 | Anthologies, Books, In Sunlight or in Shadow, News + Events, Reviews
From the 2016 holiday books gift guide… For anyone who has puzzled over the vividly evocative — yet frustratingly enigmatic — works of the beloved Edward Hopper, this little volume is the perfect gift. Click here to read the...
by Admin | Nov 23, 2016 | Books, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews, Sinner Man
…what have since become Block’s trademarks are all present here, including his unique, albeit much-imitated dialogue, and the way his characters appear to create his faultless plots without any obvious intervention by their author. Click here to read the...
by Admin | Nov 23, 2016 | Books, News + Events, Non-Series Novels, Reviews, Sinner Man
For a writer approaching his eighth decade, Mr. Block thankfully shows no sign of slowing down. And big props to Charles Ardai’s Hard Case Crime for mining these past gold veins. Sinner Man—originally titled Savage Lover—joins other HCC releases like The Girl with the...
by Admin | Nov 22, 2016 | Anthologies, Books, In Sunlight or in Shadow, News + Events, Reviews
Harper’s Bazaar picked six new books to read in December, and IN SUNLIGHT OR IN SHADOW is first on the list. Click here to read their recommendation