tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post5124860836082562863..comments2023-11-02T02:40:48.410-07:00Comments on Crime Fiction Collective: The Mean Girls' Guide to MurderL.J. Sellershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10213491074676394406noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-49265963936310066562011-04-22T10:31:43.358-07:002011-04-22T10:31:43.358-07:00And the winner of the book is Ann Lee Miller.
I&...And the winner of the book is Ann Lee Miller. <br />I've decided I'm going to give away another book next Friday: Jasper Fforde's latest Thursday Next book, ONE OF OUR THURSDAYS IS MISSING.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487464497446199247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-41005959879491068182011-04-20T09:35:24.703-07:002011-04-20T09:35:24.703-07:00I know you Drew. You are not twisted, personally, ...I know you Drew. You are not twisted, personally, but anyone who can put together a trailer like that has a direct line to some demented mind somewhere. A handy trait for a mystery writer. Well done.Judith Yates Borgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05989317858819225597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-83445658825904534992011-04-19T14:20:57.943-07:002011-04-19T14:20:57.943-07:00I believe you are correct in that we often look at...I believe you are correct in that we often look at books as pure entertainment and yet they can also be used to effectively bring to light important situations and occurrences in everyday life. Thank you for the informative post. They sound like great books!LINDA'S BOOK GARDENhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380644949713158187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-73779833099259292912011-04-18T20:08:05.258-07:002011-04-18T20:08:05.258-07:00Thank you, Jenny! I'm chuffed that you enjoyed...Thank you, Jenny! I'm chuffed that you enjoyed my post.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487464497446199247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-35510985894115250492011-04-18T19:07:14.636-07:002011-04-18T19:07:14.636-07:00Amazing how much bullying goes on in the corporate...Amazing how much bullying goes on in the corporate world, too. I really enjoyed this post and the info on the first novel. I'm going to check that one out as I'd like to read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-54546781416506754362011-04-18T15:24:22.482-07:002011-04-18T15:24:22.482-07:00Thanks for a chance to win! Ann_Lee_Miller@msn.com...Thanks for a chance to win! Ann_Lee_Miller@msn.comAnn Lee Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15442708411342470888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-44626370163642294202011-04-18T13:25:23.985-07:002011-04-18T13:25:23.985-07:00Judy, I read your post. Very well said!Judy, I read your post. Very well said!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487464497446199247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-64497348590764547672011-04-18T13:12:02.546-07:002011-04-18T13:12:02.546-07:00You're welcome, MJ. I really enjoyed both boo...You're welcome, MJ. I really enjoyed both books!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487464497446199247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-22943486581399316922011-04-18T12:15:04.930-07:002011-04-18T12:15:04.930-07:00Thanks so much, Marlyn! I was thrilled to have the...Thanks so much, Marlyn! I was thrilled to have the Busy Woman's Guide to Murder here. Lovely to be side by side with Deadly Notions. I appreciate your careful read and enthusiasm.Mary Jane Maffinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00915831422058413668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-59559742226173503592011-04-18T11:06:09.505-07:002011-04-18T11:06:09.505-07:00As crime writers, we're all reading the same n...As crime writers, we're all reading the same news stories and feeling affected by them, so these patterns don't surprise me. In fact, I worry with each novel that someone else is also writing about the same subjects. Still, each author tells their own story from their own perspective.L.J. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213491074676394406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-70236933047390614852011-04-18T09:07:50.055-07:002011-04-18T09:07:50.055-07:00Terry, I know what you mean. I read Lisa Gardner&...Terry, I know what you mean. I read Lisa Gardner's LIVE TO TELL about some seriously dysfuntional children, then picked up Jodi Picoult's HOUSE RULES where the main character, a young boy, has asperger syndrome.Peg Brantleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906858123466177508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-33478367168484162072011-04-18T08:55:18.881-07:002011-04-18T08:55:18.881-07:00Thanks, Peg and Judy!
Terry, I'm so impressed ...Thanks, Peg and Judy!<br />Terry, I'm so impressed that you can read two books at the same time!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487464497446199247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-66581648688982991232011-04-18T08:43:07.906-07:002011-04-18T08:43:07.906-07:00I think it's funny how someone would read two ...I think it's funny how someone would read two different mysteries at once! LOL I'm sure I'd be getting them mixed up constantly.Jodie Rennerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17180607353893233389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-31067186983504102572011-04-18T08:29:03.299-07:002011-04-18T08:29:03.299-07:00Funny how things seem to pop up in entirely differ...Funny how things seem to pop up in entirely different books. I was reading two unrelated mysteries, and both had bombs/ explosions as a major plot thread. There were times when I'd have to check to make sure I knew which book I was reading.<br /><br />Terry<br /><a href="http://terryodell.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Terry's Place</a><br /><a href="http://www.terryodell.com" rel="nofollow">Romance with a Twist--of Mystery</a>Terry Odellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11610682530545306687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-45447644984019100282011-04-18T07:32:26.856-07:002011-04-18T07:32:26.856-07:00Nicely done, Marlyn. These sound like current book...Nicely done, Marlyn. These sound like current books. Bullying was a theme in a post on the Skeeterblog.info I wrote recently. http://skeeterbloginfo.blogspot.com/2010/11/when-is-it-bullying-when-is-it-just.html.Judith Yates Borgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05989317858819225597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4954486699810607306.post-34275932538305220272011-04-18T07:00:29.043-07:002011-04-18T07:00:29.043-07:00Excellent reviews, Marlyn. I appreciate how you to...Excellent reviews, Marlyn. I appreciate how you took the theme and gave it a current affairs twist at the end.<br /><br />Even though I don't read a lot of cozies, these are both going on my list.Peg Brantleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906858123466177508noreply@blogger.com