tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post1666684417093877862..comments2024-03-21T02:39:18.144-07:00Comments on COL'S CRIMINAL LIBRARY: GARRY DISHER - THE HEAT (2015)col2910http://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-75812998196458727902016-02-22T03:38:14.468-08:002016-02-22T03:38:14.468-08:00Elgin, I hope you do when you try him. I think I r...Elgin, I hope you do when you try him. I think I read somewhere his Wyatt character was part-homage to Westlake/Stark's Parker.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-28220341085239985512016-02-20T09:45:35.267-08:002016-02-20T09:45:35.267-08:00Col – From you review, I think I will like this au...Col – From you review, I think I will like this author’s work. Thanks. Elgin Bleeckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08417587392887691664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-3953061047236416712016-02-15T22:36:15.429-08:002016-02-15T22:36:15.429-08:00Second time's the charm...hopefully!Second time's the charm...hopefully!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-46207284528422422412016-02-15T22:24:11.512-08:002016-02-15T22:24:11.512-08:00More like wrong book, wrong time. After reading yo...More like wrong book, wrong time. After reading your review, I'm open to giving him a shot. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-7778708214643747962016-02-14T23:22:11.136-08:002016-02-14T23:22:11.136-08:00John, go forth and find one! Haha.John, go forth and find one! Haha.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-35357214128730311152016-02-14T23:21:47.608-08:002016-02-14T23:21:47.608-08:00Keishon cheers, sorry to hear you struggled with D...Keishon cheers, sorry to hear you struggled with Disher. Wrong book, wrong time, or just wrong book and author full stop?col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-20552105780551577692016-02-14T23:20:48.131-08:002016-02-14T23:20:48.131-08:00They were scarcer than hen's teeth when I trac...They were scarcer than hen's teeth when I tracked mine down. I think they may have been re-released now, but I'm not sure.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-11213227843030749952016-02-14T23:20:05.456-08:002016-02-14T23:20:05.456-08:00Maybe the Hal Challis books would be more your thi...Maybe the Hal Challis books would be more your thing?col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-37897378720327688792016-02-14T07:59:21.977-08:002016-02-14T07:59:21.977-08:00I haven't run into Disher's work, but your...I haven't run into Disher's work, but your enthusiasm is infectious -- plus the Oz setting is a change. *sigh* Onto the list he goes . . .noirencyclopediahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02843963811822980754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-24152040403306139012016-02-13T21:50:05.521-08:002016-02-13T21:50:05.521-08:00I remember trying to read WYATT a long time ago an...I remember trying to read WYATT a long time ago and wasn't very successful. Glad you enjoyed it and yes, a great start to the month. May it continue! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-77003088276572251002016-02-13T15:16:55.256-08:002016-02-13T15:16:55.256-08:00I want to read the Wyatt books someday, but I do w...I want to read the Wyatt books someday, but I do want to start at the beginning and I haven't run into any yet. TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-68036828391352800392016-02-13T14:24:09.385-08:002016-02-13T14:24:09.385-08:00More your style than mine, but does sound good. Gl...More your style than mine, but does sound good. Glad you have found an author you like so much. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-49193853649040658022016-02-13T05:23:09.910-08:002016-02-13T05:23:09.910-08:00No Prashant - the first in February. I had a coupl...No Prashant - the first in February. I had a couple in January!<br />I hope you can try him at some point. col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-18917965075725207402016-02-13T05:22:06.915-08:002016-02-13T05:22:06.915-08:00Margot cheers - definitely an author we both admir...Margot cheers - definitely an author we both admire. Hope you can read this one at some point!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-91500476214106793612016-02-13T04:55:30.776-08:002016-02-13T04:55:30.776-08:00Col, thanks for reviewing and highlighting Garry D...Col, thanks for reviewing and highlighting Garry Disher's fiction. First 5 out of 5 this year, I think.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-42898992537708519762016-02-13T04:43:15.554-08:002016-02-13T04:43:15.554-08:00I really like Garry Disher's work, too, Col. I...I really like Garry Disher's work, too, Col. It's one of those cases where you and I overlap in our tastes, I think. He does have a terrific style, and I like his characters. Glad you enjoyed this one. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com