Modern Signed Books

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Modern Signed Books is a weekly show featuring discussions with best selling authors and book collectors about reading, collecting and writing great books. From Alan Jacobson to Blake Crouch, MSB has interviewed the best authors, with the best books since 2015.

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  • Modern Signed Books - Matt Coyle, author of Blood Truth

    20/12/2017 Duración: 26min

    Signed books by Matt Coyle: Read More His Website: Mattcoylebooks.com Follow him on Facebook Follow him on Twitter More about Blood Truth by Matt Coyle: A hard-boiled PI novel for fans of Raymond Chandler, Ross MacDonald and Dashiell Hammett. Rick Cahill has long feared the truth about his own blood?the blood of his father coursing through his veins. When a long-hidden safe unlocks clues about why his father was kicked off the police force twenty-seven years ago and then spiraled into an early drunken death, Rick determines to find the truth even if it proves the one thing he's always feared. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • Book Collecting 101: Collecting VS Hoarding

    18/12/2017 Duración: 05min

    Welcome to the first entry of a new segment of Modern Signed Books: Book Collecting 101! Our team at VJ Books will help teach and explain different aspects of book collecting, what to look for, and tips for spotting the rare treasure. In today's episode, John discusses the question that faces every collector: Where is the line drawn between "collecting" and "hoarding"? For more Book Collecting 101 information, visite our collection of articles here. Sign up for our continuing Book Collecting 101 newsletter series here. Connect with us on Facebook and Twitter. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • Author Boyd Morrison talks about his latest book, Typhoon Fury - MSB

    04/12/2017 Duración: 26min

    Not only a best-selling author of several solo novels, Boyd co-authors with Clive Cussler on the Oregon Files series. Signed Books by the Author: Link His Website: Link His Facebook: Link His Twitter: Link More about "Typhoon Fury" by Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison: Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger to try to stop a new world war, in a thrilling suspense novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling grand master of adventure.  Hired to search for a collection of paintings worth half a billion dollars, Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon soon find themselves in much deeper waters. The vicious leader of a Filipino insurgency is not only using them to finance his attacks, he has stumbled upon one of the most lethal secrets of World War II: a Japanese-developed drug, designed, but never used, to turn soldiers into super-warriors. To stop him, the Oregon must not only take on the rebel commander, but a South African mercenary intent on getting his own hands o

  • Author Dan Millman Discusses his latest book: The Hidden School - MSB

    19/07/2017 Duración: 27min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link His Website: Link His Facebook: Link His Twitter: Link More about "The Hidden School" by Dan Millman: In the long-awaited conclusion to the international bestselling Peaceful Warrior saga, Dan Millman takes readers on an epic spiritual quest across the world as he searches for the link between everyday life and transcendent possibility. Continuing his journey from Way of the Peaceful Warrior, Dan moves from Honolulu to the Mojave Desert, and from a bustling Asian city to a secluded forest, until he uncovers the mystery of The Hidden School. While traversing continents, he uncovers lessons of life hidden in plain sight—insights pointing the way to an inspired life in the eternal present. Along the way, you’ll encounter remarkable characters and brushes with mortality as you explore the nature of reality, the self, death, and finally, a secret as ancient as the roots of this world. Awaken to the hidden powers of paradox, humor, and change. Discover a vision that may for

  • MSB - Sara Paretsky, Fallout

    17/05/2017 Duración: 12min

    Signed books by this author: link Similar authors: Linda Barnes, Edna Buchanan, Sue Grafton, Jamie Freveletti Her website: link Her Facebook: link Her Twitter: link More about Fallout by Sara Paretsky: Before there was Lisbeth Salander, before there was Stephanie Plum, there was V.I. WARSHAWSKI. To her parents, she's Victoria Iphigenia. To her friends, she's Vic. But to clients seeking her talents as a detective, she's V.I. And her new case will lead her from her native Chicago... and into Kansas, on the trail of a vanished film student and a faded Hollywood star. Continue Reading --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • MSB - Karin Slaughter, The Kept Woman

    17/05/2017 Duración: 16min

    Signed books by this author: link Similar authors: Lisa Gardner, Tess Gerritsen, Alex Kava, Val McDermid Her website: link Her Facebook: link Her Twitter: link More about The Kept Woman by Karin Slaughter: With the discovery of a murder at an abandoned construction site, Will Trent and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are brought in on a case that becomes much more dangerous when the dead man is identified as an ex-cop. Studying the body, Sara Linton—the GBI’s newest medical examiner and Will’s lover—realizes that the extensive blood loss didn't belong to the corpse. Sure enough, bloody footprints leading away from the scene indicate there is another victim—a woman—who has vanished . . . and who will die soon if she isn’t found . . . Continue Reading --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • MSB - Carl Hiaasen, Razor Girl

    16/05/2017 Duración: 20min

    Signed books by this author: link Similar authors: Tim Dorsey, Bill Fitzhugh, Elmore Leonard, Randy Wayne White His website: link His Facebook: link His Twitter: link More about Razor Girl by Carl Hiaasen: When Lane Coolman's car is bashed from behind on the road to the Florida Keys, what appears to be an ordinary accident is anything but (this is Hiaasen!). Behind the wheel of the other car is Merry Mansfield—the eponymous Razor Girl—and the crash scam is only the beginning of events that spiral crazily out of control while unleashing some of the wildest characters Hiaasen has ever set loose on the page.  Continue Reading --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • MSB - Karen Dionne, The Marsh King's Daughter

    17/04/2017 Duración: 27min

    Signed books by this author: link Similar authors: Paula Hawkins Her website: link Her Facebook: link Her Twitter: link More about The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne: At last, Helena Pelletier has the life she deserves. A loving husband, two beautiful daughters, a business that fills her days. Then she catches an emergency news announcement and realizes she was a fool to think she could ever leave her worst days behind her. Helena has a secret: she is the product of an abduction. Her mother was kidnapped as a teenager by her father and kept in a remote cabin in the marshlands of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. No electricity, no heat, no running water, not a single human beyond the three of them. Helena, born two years after the abduction, loved her home in nature—fishing, tracking, hunting. And despite her father’s odd temperament and sometimes brutal behavior, she loved him, too . . . until she learned precisely how savage a person he could be. More than twenty years later, she has buried her pas

  • MSB - Jeffery Deaver, The Burial Hour

    13/04/2017 Duración: 34min

    Signed Books by Jeffery Deaver: Link Similar Authors: John Sandford, John Connolly, Greg Illes His website: Link His Facebook: Link His Twitter: Link More about "The Burial Hour" by Jeffery Deaver: #1 internationally bestselling thriller writer Jeffery Deaver returns to the Lincoln Rhyme series, as Rhyme hunts a dangerous killer whose crimes span the Atlantic.  A traveling businessman is snatched off of an Upper East Side street in broad daylight--or so it appears to the eight year old girl who is the crime's only witness. The perp leaves a token at the site of the kidnapping--a miniature noose. A crime scene this puzzling demands forensic expertise of the highest order. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate.  Rhyme and Sachs' investigation takes an unexpected turn when a similar kidnapping occurs across the Atlantic in a small town outside of Naples, Italy. The killer's M.O. is bizarre and frightening. Obsessed with music, the man records the final breaths of his victims, then

  • Mark Greaney, Gun Metal Gray - MSB

    17/03/2017 Duración: 26min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Ben Coes, Alex Berenson, Brett Battles. His Website: Link Follow him on Twitter: Link Like his Facebook: Link More About "Gun Metal Gray" by Mark Greaney: After five years on the run Court Gentry is back on the inside at the CIA. But his first mission makes him wish he had stayed on the outs when a pair of Chinese agents try to take him down in Hong Kong. Normally the Chinese prefer to stay eyes-only on foreign agents. So why are they on such high alert? Court’s high stakes hunt for answers takes him across Southeast Asia and leads to his old friend, Donald Fitzroy, who is being held hostage by the Chinese. Fitzroy was contracted to find Fan Jiang, a former member of an ultra-secret computer warfare unit responsible for testing China’s own security systems. And it seems Fan may have been too good at his job—because China wants him dead. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • Alan Jacobson: The Darkness of Evil - MSB

    04/03/2017 Duración: 47min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Max Allan Collins, Jeffery Deaver, Richard Doetsch, John Gilstrap. His Website: www.alanjacobson.com Follow him on Twitter: Link Like his Facebook: Link More about "The Darkness of Evil" by Alan Jacobson: THE DARKNESS OF EVIL, the upcoming Karen Vail novel by Alan Jacobson, tells the story of Roscoe Lee Marcks, one of the history’s most notorious serial killers, who sits in a maximum security prison serving a life sentence—until he stages a brutal and well-executed escape. Although the US Marshals Service’s fugitive task force enlists the help of FBI profiler Karen Vail to launch a no-holds-barred manhunt, the savvy and elusive Marcks has other plans—which include killing his own daughter. As the pressure builds to catch Marcks, Vail turns to the retired profiling legend responsible for Marcks’s original capture, who may just hold the key to stopping him. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • William R. Forstchen discusses his new book THE FINAL DAY - MSB

    17/02/2017 Duración: 27min

    Signed books by this author LINK Similar authors: Taylor Anderson, William C. Dietz, Newt Gingrich, Hugh Howey His website LINK Follow him on Twitter Find him on Facebook More about THE FINAL DAY by William R. Forstchen: After defeating the designs of the alleged federal government, John Matherson and his community have returned their attention to restoring the technologies and social order that existed prior to the EMP (Electro-Magnetic Pulse) attack. Then the government announces that it’s ceding large portions of the country to China and Mexico. The Constitution is no longer in effect, and what’s left of the U.S. Army has been deployed to suppress the rebellion in the remaining states. The man sent to confront John is General Bob Scales, John’s old commanding officer and closest friend from prewar days. Will General Scales follow orders, or might he be the crucial turning point in the quest for an America that is again united? As the dubious Federal government increasingly curtails liberty and trade

  • Andrew Peterson Discusses his latest book: Right to Kill - MSB

    23/12/2016 Duración: 33min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Brad Thor, Scott McEwen, Jack Coughlin, Ben Coes. His Website: Link Follow Him on Twitter: Link Like his Facebook: Link More about "Right to Kill" by Andrew Peterson: When a team of commandos—highly skilled and armed to the teeth—tries to kidnap retired CIA station chief Linda Genneken from her home, trained Marine Nathan McBride and his partner, Harvey Fontana, arrive just in time to join the fight. But their well-honed CIA instincts tell them this is only the beginning.   McBride and Fontana set out to learn who ordered the midnight raid, and why. Is it connected to a rescue mission they conducted with Genneken in South America—a mission that nearly killed McBride? Is it related to the string of assassinations happening simultaneously in that area of the world? Or both?   With the help of their CIA contacts and aided by Genneken, the two men unravel a criminal plot with global implications. And as their race to find answers unspools in six supercha

  • MSB - Mark Greaney, True Faith and Allegiance

    06/12/2016 Duración: 33min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Ben Coes, Alex Berenson, Brett Battles. His Website: Link Follow him on Twitter: Link Like his Facebook: Link More about "True Faith and Allegiance" by Mark Greaney: A massive data breach threatens the security of every US intelligence operative around the world. With all assets potentially compromised, Mary Pat Foley, Director of National Intelligence, turns to the men of the Campus to track down and stop the Romanian hackers who have put the information up for sale to the highest bidder. A small mistake in tradecraft by the Campus makes the breach infinitely worse. Now the data is in the hands of the Chinese government, which is using it to block American military force in the South China Sea. President Jack Ryan is going to have to make some tough choices; some of which may put his own flesh and blood on the firing line. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • MSB - Ben Bova, Apes and Angels.

    17/11/2016 Duración: 21min

    Signed Books By the Author: Link Similar Authors: Greg Bear, David Brin, Stephen Baxter His Website: www.BenBova.com Follow him on Twitter: Link Like his Facebook: Link About "Apes and Angels" By Ben Bova: Humankind headed out to the stars not for conquest, nor exploration, nor even for curiosity. Humans went to the stars in a desperate crusade to save intelligent life wherever they found it. A wave of death is spreading through the Milky Way galaxy, an expanding sphere of lethal gamma radiation that erupted from the galaxy's core twenty-eight thousand years ago and now is approaching Earth's vicinity at the speed of light. Every world it touched was wiped clean of all life. But it’s possible to protect a planet from gamma radiation. Earth is safe. Now, guided by the ancient intelligent machines called the Predecessors, men and women from Earth seek out those precious, rare worlds that harbor intelligent species, determined to save them from the doom that is hurtling toward them. The crew of the Odys

  • MSB - Blake Crouch discusses latest books, Good Behavior, and Dark Matter.

    01/11/2016 Duración: 32min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Steve Berry, Brett Battles, Jack Kilborn, J.A. Konrath. Follow him on Facebook: Link Follow him on Twitter: Link  Authors Website: Link. About "Good Behavior" by Blake Crouch: Now a television series starring Michelle Dockery, coming to TNT this fall.   Fresh out of prison and fighting to keep afloat, Letty Dobesh returns to her old tricks burglarizing suites at a luxury hotel. While on the job, she overhears a man hiring a hit man to kill his wife. Letty may not be winning any morality awards, but even she has limits. Unable to go to the police, Letty sets out to derail the job, putting herself on a collision course with the killer that entangles the two of them in a dangerous, seductive relationship.   Good Behavior comprises three interlinked novellas (The Pain of Others, Sunset Key, and Grab), which together form a novel-length portrait of Blake Crouch’s all-time favorite character creation, Letty Dobesh. This edition is the complete Letty Dobesh

  • MSB - David Baldacci Remarks on his Latest Novel, No Man's Land.

    21/10/2016 Duración: 27min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Steve Martini, Richard North Patterson, Alex Berenson, Michael Palmer. His Website: www.Davidbaldacci.com Follow him on Twitter: Link Like his Facebook: Link About "No Mans Land" by David Baldacci. Two men. Thirty years. John Puller's mother, Jackie, vanished thirty years ago from Fort Monroe, Virginia, when Puller was just a boy. Paul Rogers has been in prison for ten years. But twenty years before that, he was at Fort Monroe. One night three decades ago, Puller's and Rogers' worlds collided with devastating results, and the truth has been buried ever since. Until now. Military investigators, armed with a letter from a friend of Jackie's, arrive in the hospital room of Puller's father—a legendary three-star now debilitated with a deepening senility—and reveal that Puller Sr. has been accused of murdering Jackie. Aided by his brother Robert Puller, an Air Force major, and Veronica Knox, who works for a shadowy U.S. intelligence organization, Puller b

  • MSB - Dirk Cussler on his latest book, Odessa Sea.

    10/10/2016 Duración: 30min

    Signed Books by the Author: Link Similar Authors: Grant Blackwood, Clive Cussler, David L. Golemon, James Rollins.  His Website: www.cusslerbooks.com Dirk's Twitter: @dirkpittcussler Dirk's Facebook: Link About "Odessa Sea" By Dirk and Clive Cussler. A desperate attempt in 1917 to preserve the wealth and power of the Romanov Empire. A Cold War bomber lost with a deadly cargo. Mysterious deaths on the Black Sea linked to modern-day smugglers of nuclear materials.  At the center of it all is Dirk Pitt and his team from NUMA. As the danger escalates, there’s only one man who can avert catastrophe. From London to Washington, from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, the action never stops, as Pitt races to prevent the next global war --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • Modern Signed Books - Kevin J. Anderson on "Eternity's mind"

    12/09/2016 Duración: 30min

    Signed Books by the author: Link Similar authors: Terry Goodkind, Brandon Sanderson, Dan Simmons, Tad Williams  About "Eternity's Mind" by Kevin J. Anderson: Eternity's Mind, the climactic final volume in Kevin J. Anderson's Hugo-nominated Saga of Shadows trilogy. The desperate war with the Shana Rei seems lost. All across the transportal network, space is tearing apart, the links between the gateways are breaking down, the fabric of space unraveling, and entire sections of the Spiral Arm are becoming galactic dead zones. The Shana Rei have infiltrated the transportal network, and desperate populations have to cut themselves off, shutting down their portals, often their only connection with the rest of the Spiral Arm. In desperation, humans and Ildirans turn to the most unlikely allies, the unpredictable faeros. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

  • Modern Signed Books - Jack Coughlin Discusses his Latest Book, Long Shot

    06/09/2016 Duración: 29min

    Signed books by the author: Link Similar Authors:  Larry Bond, W.E.B. Griffin, David Hagberg, Brad Taylor  About Long Shot By Jack Coughlin A top Russian intelligence agent has defected to the West and the only man with whom he will speak is Kyle Swanson, who busted him out of the U.S. Marine Corps Scout/Sniper School years ago. The defector proves to be an Edward Snowden-type gold mine of amazing secrets about the When, Where and How of President Vladimir Pushkin's next grab for lost Soviet territory. But Swanson, now a special contractor with the CIA, soon begins to believe that it is all fool's gold being sprinkled by Moscow to ignite an open military fight with NATO and the United States. To stop the madness, Swanson must deliver a kill shot a hundred miles away from a border bridge in Estonia, where a Russian Army waits on the far shore as a government official crosses over with an invitation to invade. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vjbooks/message

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