tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post4943284090818979681..comments2024-03-21T02:39:18.144-07:00Comments on COL'S CRIMINAL LIBRARY: 2 BY DAN KAVANAGH aka JULIAN BARNEScol2910http://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-39030405572234836062020-02-03T05:20:35.057-08:002020-02-03T05:20:35.057-08:00Maybe it gave him a bit of freedom to write someth...Maybe it gave him a bit of freedom to write something completely different from his norm, Prashant.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-30150401211630745292020-02-03T05:19:46.023-08:002020-02-03T05:19:46.023-08:00Another reason to bump them up the pile, cheers Mo...Another reason to bump them up the pile, cheers Moira!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-69655347805695482192020-02-03T05:19:13.457-08:002020-02-03T05:19:13.457-08:00It seems like he had some fun with these Elgin.It seems like he had some fun with these Elgin.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-18716522921355822212020-02-03T05:18:50.015-08:002020-02-03T05:18:50.015-08:00Hopefully they are available in your locale. I thi...Hopefully they are available in your locale. I think they were republished a couple of years ago, so maybe.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-49582835270760399952020-02-03T05:17:53.510-08:002020-02-03T05:17:53.510-08:00Hopefully I can report in a bit more detail someti...Hopefully I can report in a bit more detail sometime soon. Always assuming I don't rebury this omnibus in the stacks!col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-39405417127165805802020-02-03T01:51:45.911-08:002020-02-03T01:51:45.911-08:00Col, I have not read Julian Barnes yet and I certa...Col, I have not read Julian Barnes yet and I certainly didn't know he also wrote under pseudonyms. Always good to know, though.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-54006745668029449312020-02-02T12:01:35.404-08:002020-02-02T12:01:35.404-08:00That should say noir-ish!That should say noir-ish!Clothes in Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00058207970686573597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-62718800708249526532020-02-02T12:01:08.211-08:002020-02-02T12:01:08.211-08:00I read these when they were first out! (in paperba...I read these when they were first out! (in paperback at least) As I recall, they were very enjoyable: good nourish stories, quite tough.Clothes in Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00058207970686573597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-28136198372095592692020-02-01T10:09:26.934-08:002020-02-01T10:09:26.934-08:00Kavanagh/Barnes has quite the bio. Not surprising ...Kavanagh/Barnes has quite the bio. Not surprising he’d turn out off-beat crime novels. Elgin Bleeckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08417587392887691664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-73415549207215723852020-01-27T04:15:20.524-08:002020-01-27T04:15:20.524-08:00I hadn't made the Kavanagh/Barnes connection b...I hadn't made the Kavanagh/Barnes connection before. Hm. Interesting. I may have to give one of these a try . . .John Granthttps://noirencyclopedia.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-15801622388627011592020-01-27T04:13:49.916-08:002020-01-27T04:13:49.916-08:00Duffy sounds like an interesting protagonist, Col....Duffy sounds like an interesting protagonist, Col. And I've always thought an airport setting like Heathrow would be an interesting setting for a novel, so that got my attention, too, in <i>Fiddle City</i>. I have to say, though, that Kavanaugh's background really interests me. It sounds as though he's seen a few things...Margot Kinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08599589137890528065noreply@blogger.com