tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post450544977877014083..comments2024-03-21T02:39:18.144-07:00Comments on COL'S CRIMINAL LIBRARY: NEW TO ME AUTHORS, JANUARY - MARCH 2014col2910http://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-72793132957265316542014-10-26T21:38:36.458-07:002014-10-26T21:38:36.458-07:00Oh well done - on both fronts. I hope you enjoy it...Oh well done - on both fronts. I hope you enjoy it whenever you get around to it.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-55675068212827445582014-10-26T21:37:49.485-07:002014-10-26T21:37:49.485-07:00I think I have enjoyed reading new writers, though...I think I have enjoyed reading new writers, though it has probably been to the detriment of my TBR pile. Perhaps I ought to try and find a slightly more even balance next year.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-79782988656122280912014-10-26T11:31:13.572-07:002014-10-26T11:31:13.572-07:00And I meant to say... I bought copy of Last of th...And I meant to say... I bought copy of Last of the Independents by Wiebe at the bookstore yesterday. They were having a 40th anniversary sale so made it more affordable in trade paper and supporting the independent bookstore at the same time.TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-69394527020752446052014-10-26T11:28:42.402-07:002014-10-26T11:28:42.402-07:00Wow, I did not realize your proportion of new auth...Wow, I did not realize your proportion of new authors to already read authors was so high. I have mentioned before that I admire your willingness to take a chance. I am not so open; I like to find new authors but not so daring as you.TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-1249938767973111612014-10-22T20:32:37.097-07:002014-10-22T20:32:37.097-07:00That's the problem, Moira......I don't hav...That's the problem, Moira......I don't have enough books, something I need to address urgently!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-80330490476504810762014-10-22T16:38:32.310-07:002014-10-22T16:38:32.310-07:00I'm impressed but not that surprised - you alw...I'm impressed but not that surprised - you always seem ready and willing to give new authors a go, and actively seek them out. (obviously because you don't have enough books in your house.) I think that's great. Clothes In Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14680610242823846662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-18034156977610621302014-10-22T14:08:54.192-07:002014-10-22T14:08:54.192-07:00I loved his debut. I hope the rest of the Virgil n...I loved his debut. I hope the rest of the Virgil novels are half as good.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-35191035222256851732014-10-22T10:35:22.936-07:002014-10-22T10:35:22.936-07:00Col, I have a couple of John Ball's "Virg...Col, I have a couple of John Ball's "Virgil Tibbs" novels that I have been waiting to read since "In the Heat of the Night." He writes very well. Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-86647900840403729862014-10-22T06:00:34.418-07:002014-10-22T06:00:34.418-07:00Until I did the back-tracking for the round-up I h...Until I did the back-tracking for the round-up I had forgotten it was earlier this year for Dan O'Shea. Hope you like it if you can squeeze it in!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-64315728324506176352014-10-22T04:33:05.260-07:002014-10-22T04:33:05.260-07:00Col - You did indeed have a decent time of it this...Col - You did indeed have a decent time of it this quarter. Glad to hear that you enjoyed what you read for the most part. And you've reminded me that I want to try that O'Shea.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com