‘Barry Eisler’ Archives
Barry Eisler on E-Book and Paper Publishing »
OK. I caught Barry Eisler's link to his blog entry titled "Paper Earthworks and Digital Tides" where he gives an outstanding synopsis and opinion on the recent Macmillan / Amazon, ah....disagreement, and what the future may hold re: e-book versus paper publishing. Here is the link to Barry's blog, but, I also copied the full text below [...]
"Fault Line" by Barry Eisler »
Rating: 4 WaterTowers "Fault Line" is due in stores in March 2009. I received this ARC from Barry Eisler and I thank him for sending it. :-) Richard Hilzoy was at the top of the world. He was about to meet with his lawyer, Alex Treven, and several VC's (Venture Capitalists) to discuss how they could work together to bring his [...]
Barry Eisler to Release "Fault Line" »
++++ UPDATE Jan 29, 2009: Barry sent the ARC of "Fault Line". I recieved it yesterday, and will read it as soon as I finish Jon Land's ARC. TracyReaderDad...a new force to be reckoned with in the "Thriller" genre. How cool is that? :-) ++++ One of my upcoming favorite authors is set to release a new book, "Fault [...]
Three Quick Book Reviews »
As I was long term subbing for the 7th grade class, I fell behind a bit in my reading and blogs.Here are 3 short reviews of the books I read while subbing."The First Billion" by Christopher Reich3 WaterTowersJeff Gavallan is planning to take a new Russian telecommunications company public. Unfortunately, Gavallan and friends find out that [...]
“Hard Rain” by Barry Eisler »
Genre: Thriller Rating: 3.5 Water Towers John Rain is a scary individual. As Hard Rain opens, Rain kills the owner of a gym, Ishihara, while Ishihara is lifting weights. As usual, the death looks natural: a weightlifter trying to bench press more weight than he should. Picking up where “Rain Fall” left off, John is still in [...]
