by Admin | Oct 4, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
“I was pretty much hooked from the opening sentence to the last page, and to be honest I was a bit sad that I finished reading it in such a short period of time and I couldn’t help but want more. It has been quite a while since I could say such a thing about a...
by Admin | Oct 4, 2011 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Reviews
“…Matthew Scudder, former cop and private investigator, sits across the table from me at Grogan’s. It’s late and the bar will be closing soon. He doesn’t fidget. He doesn’t look away. To paraphrase Faye Dunaway to Robert Redford, his eyes aren’t kind, but...
by Admin | Oct 4, 2011 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Reviews
“…Block has collected all the Scudder novelettes and short stories into a new volume called The Night and the Music, which he’s published himself as an e-book and a trade paperback. They seem to be in the order in which he wrote them, which makes for...
by Admin | Oct 3, 2011 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Reviews
From Randy Johnson’s five-star review on Amazon: “I just finished this collection of stories about Matthew Scudder. It works as both as a companion to the novels and as an introduction to those unfamiliar with them. For me, it was the latter. I’d...
by Admin | Sep 29, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
“…Get ready for a wild ride. I have never blushed this much reading a book in public ever before, and I relished every shameless second… “Despite the graphic content of some of the scenes, when you step back and let your cheeks revert to their...
by Admin | Sep 28, 2011 | Jill Emerson, Reviews
“In over 50 years of publishing, Lawrence Block has written more great words than almost any writer you can think of. Terms like “master” and “legend” get thrown around to often — but if you wanted to throw a couple of them...
