How Internet Porn Helped Me Land a Literary Agent

“Do you have any advice for aspiring authors?” It’s a question that readers always ask at book signings. “First book?” I like to fish around for details before offering advice. “Yes.” “Don’t tell anyone.”...

Lunch with Norb

Here is the idea. I'm happiest when I am out talking with people. All people, the more the better. When I travel I eat lunch, go out for coffee, or relax over a glass of wine at the end of the day. So I'm going to invite readers and anyone else who wants to...

MR. PRESIDENT

MR. PRESIDENT Norb’s new eBook short. $1.99 Amazon |  Barnes & Noble What happens when greed collides with blind ambition? In this short story, available exclusively as an eBook, Grove O’Rourke discovers how far powerful adversaries will go to push their...

Defending Jacob is a Tour de Force

I recently disappeared into the world of Defending Jacob, and the experience was nothing short of delicious. William Landay has written a treasure of a novel, one that I won’t forget any time soon. It’s hard to add to the numerous accolades. Like others, I...

Wow—Whom You Know!

Many, many thanks to Peachy Deegan at Whom You Know. Peachy and her team selected The Gods of Greenwich for their celebratory 500th post in the Read This category. They absolutely raved about Jimmy Cusack’s big adventure in the center of the hedge fund universe:...

Thriller in Progress

These days, when I'm not speaking about Mr. President or The Trust, I'm working on two projects. The first is a non-fiction book, which reads like a corporate version of Cane and Abel. Although this time—the two men run afoul of the Department of...