David Baldacci: On the Web

David’s novel Deliver Us From Evil is among the most-requested books at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library, according to an article titled “Library Matches Book to Reader Interest” in the Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star.

David Baldacci makes an appearance with “Deliver Us From Evil,” a sequel to his book “The Whole Truth.” Mysterious ex-secret operative Shaw returns along with struggling journalist Katie James, this time to stop a terrible man whose actions could result in the deaths of millions.

David is mentioned in an op-ed column titled “Lawyers Write Novels But Accountants Don’t” in The Jakarta Post.

Your humble narrator, a novelist, was featured at a literary festival with Scott Turow, the lawyer who wrote Presumed Innocent. It got me thinking. Books from lawyers like him, John Grisham and David Baldacci fill the bestseller lists. But where are the accountants?

David’s participation in the Lenoir-Rhyne University 2010-201 Visiting Writers Series in mentioned in an article titled “Lenoir-Rhyne Announces Visiting Writers Lineup” in the Charlotte Observer.

An Evening with David Baldacci, 7 p.m. March 31, P.E. Monroe Auditorium. A book-signing will be from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the Patrick Beaver Public Library. A trial and corporate attorney for nine years in Washington, D.C., Baldacci has published 19 adult novels, including “The Whole Truth,” “Divine Justice” and “True Blue.”

David’s contribution to the essay collection Thrillers: 100 Must Reads is mentioned in a Washington Post Book World review of the book.

Each of the chosen titles — one book per author — is accompanied by a brief biographical note, followed by a two- or three-page essay of reminiscence, analysis and appreciation by a member of ITW. Among the essayists are Lee Child, Sandra Brown, James Grady, R.L. Stine, David Baldacci, Katherine Neville and F. Paul Wilson.

David is mentioned among many other thriller writers in an article titled “ThrillerFest: The Pillars of the Publishing Industry” in The Huffington Post.

With over 1,000 members, and over a dozen books either published or in the pipeline (including Thriller, Thriller 2, Watchlist, The Chopin Manuscript and First Thrills) International Thriller Writers boasts a membership that has sold nearly two billion copies worldwide. Yes, billion. Its membership lists a ‘who’s who’ of the crime writing world: James Patterson. David Baldacci. Lisa Scottoline. Sandra Brown. Brad Meltzer. Ken Follett. Clive Cussler. Men and women who have created some of the most beloved characters and stories in modern fiction.

David, who is a contributing editor, publishes an article titled “Changing Lives Through Books” in the July 11 issue of Parade magazine. The article is part of the magazine’s “What America Cares About” series.

People often ask me how I got into writing. I love to read, I always answer. When I opened a book, I opened a world of possibilities. Then, when I began writing, I created my own possibilities. But when you can’t comprehend what’s inside a book, most possibilities vanish.

The enhanced e-book edition of David’s latest novel, Deliver Us From Evil, is mentioned in an article about the value of enhanced e-books titled “Enhanced E-books: The Added Value of Apps” on Suite101.com.

For those who are interested in how their favorite author crafts his tales, the EE will be able to include, for example, audio Questions and Answers, or video of the author’s office, or scans of story outlines. For the inquisitive reader, deleted passages from the manuscript could be included to provide more insider information on characters, lost subplots, or even, as in the case of David Baldacci’s Deliver Us From Evil EE, alternate endings.

David’s upcoming speaking engagement at West Kentucky Community & Technical College, part of the school’s One Book, One Campus, One Community Read, is featured on the WKCTC News & Events page.

Wish You Well by #1 New York Times bestselling author, David Baldacci, has been chosen as the 2010-2011 One Book, One Campus, One Community Read, a project designed to promote reading and literacy in our community. He will be on West Kentucky Community & Technical College’s campus on November 11 – November 12.

David is the Author of the Month on LoveReading.co.uk.

David Baldacci is the author of fifteen previous consecutive New York Times bestsellers. With his books published in over 40 languages in more than 80 countries, and with nearly 70 million copies in print, he is one of the world’s favourite storytellers.

David’s latest novel, Deliver Us From Evil, is selected among “The 12 Best Books of the Summer” by Janice Kaplan of The Daily Beast.

Only a few of the top sellers continue to amaze with fresh ideas and stunning plots. High on the list is David Baldacci whose latest, Deliver Us From Evil, offers a Stalin-era villain sufficiently scary to keep you at the edge of your chaise lounge.