Rafe McGregor (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
Steven Hague lives in Norwich with his wife and a chocolate labrador. Rafe: Tell me a bit about your current series. Steven: My latest novel is called Blood Law , which is the second in the Zac Hunter series (the first being Justice For All ). Hunter’s not your all-American hero – he’s a good guy to have in the trenches, but a bad guy to have on your case. A maverick ex-cop who’ll...
English Reading Material (Free subscription) | 07/12/2009
English PDF, Lit, HTML, Word 140 Novels 75MB If you know your novels you'll spot the newer releases amongst this lot. Archive Contents: Alexa Young - Frenemies. Alexa Young - Faketastic. Alfred W Rees - Creatures of the Night. Amanda Stevens - Gallagher Justice. Andrew Vachss - Born Bad. Andrew Vachss - Everybody Pays. Andrew Vachss - Shella. Andrew Vachss - [Burke 01] - Flood. Andrew Vachss - [Burke...
Elkit in Wonderland (Free subscription) | 05/16/2009
I forget where I came up with Andrew Vachss, or who recommended his books. His prose is very very clipped - extra noir, in a...
Blogcritics: Books (Free subscription) | 03/23/2009
The novel has a satisfying and believable conclusion to the plot's mystery and the series' characters. In Another Life, Andrew Vachss brings down the curtain on his long-running crime series featuring Burke and his family of choice. A sniper ambush leaves the Prof, the only man Burke has called father, in need of serious medical attention that their usual underground resources can’t provide....
FreakyTrigger (Free subscription) | 01/27/2009
Vachss is a unique writer. Most of his novels centre on a man named Burke, someone far enough beyond the underworld that they don’t know he exists. He makes a living ripping off child porn fans and wannabe mercenaries, and will take a PIish case if it grabs his interest: basically this means if it [...]
Library Stuff (Free subscription) | 01/16/2009
Los Angeles Times - “One enterprising anti-abuse organization, Protect.org, has gotten the OK from Nick Hornby, Chuck Klosterman, Andrew Vachss, Dennis Lehane and other authors to create T-shirts for the fictional establishments from their novels. You may not be able to shop at Championship Vinyl, but you can now wear its shirt.”
WebKittyn Warbles (Free subscription) | 01/08/2009
Yesterday I received 'Another Life' by Andrew Vachss in the mail and I kid you not, I cried when I read the inside cover. Can it really be the 'final Burke' book? If he kills Burke off I'm going to freak. Seriously freak. The first Burke book, 'Flood,' came out in 1985 and after that followed 16 more Burke books before this final one and every single one has made me hold my breath, cry like a baby,...
Bene Diction Blogs On (Free subscription) | 12/14/2008
Got this email today, I must have mentioned I’m a huge Andrew Vachss fan somewhere on BDBO, I’ve read every one of his Burke books. I’d hoped there he’d have one more in him. Whoo hoo! Heads-up! The 18th and *final* Burke novel, ANOTHER LIFE, ships from Pantheon December 30! Burke is a bit like John Stanford’s [...]
Secret Dead Blog (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
The sun dropped on the far side of the Hudson River like it knew what was coming. Blossom by Andrew Vachss (Knopf, 1990)
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