tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post1856638177926255995..comments2023-11-22T06:35:25.251-05:00Comments on POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS: Seminal and Exemplary MysteriesJulia Buckleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-73054973538573929162009-01-22T18:37:00.000-05:002009-01-22T18:37:00.000-05:00I've read all these books and the only tweak I'd m...I've read all these books and the only tweak I'd make to your list is to take off Indemnity Only (just a personal choice) and add Rest You Merry or any of the other wonderfully funny Charlotte McLeod books. Love all the rest!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-23057176558142427262009-01-22T13:46:00.000-05:002009-01-22T13:46:00.000-05:00It's delicious to talk about favorite books with t...It's delicious to talk about favorite books with those who agree. I've recently discovered Sujata Massey's work (after meeting her f2f at a conference) and am looking forward to meeting Vicki Lane at Murder in the Magic City in a couple of weeks--I've heard great things about her books and will certainly come home with one. I loved Earlene Fowler's standalone, The Saddlemaker's Wife, and was Elizabeth Zelvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944424094949207841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-19086004378384939302009-01-22T12:42:00.000-05:002009-01-22T12:42:00.000-05:00Yah, the "best ever mystery lists" always seem to ...Yah, the "best ever mystery lists" always seem to be comprised of writers like Hammett, Macdonald, Chandler, Ross, Stout, Spillane, etc. Though I've read at least one book by each of those authors, somehow I've rarely read the books included on those lists.<BR/><BR/>But I've read every single book on Liz's list.<BR/><BR/>Wonder what that means....<BR/><BR/>Janet K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-62844329665029659162009-01-22T10:32:00.000-05:002009-01-22T10:32:00.000-05:00I've read all but one of these. Most of the author...I've read all but one of these. Most of the authors are on my keeper shelves. Thank goodness for The Mystery Guild's price breaks.Terry Odellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11610682530545306687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-33684310669452992682009-01-22T09:45:00.000-05:002009-01-22T09:45:00.000-05:00Good list. If there was any one book that inspire...Good list. If there was any one book that inspired me to be a writer, it was Gaudy Night, which I have read at least ten times (and I own three copies).<BR/><BR/>Amongst current writers, I second Julia Spencer-Fleming, whose books I save for when I really, really need them; Vicki Lane; and Kate Flora.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-84631100488484345362009-01-22T09:40:00.000-05:002009-01-22T09:40:00.000-05:00Great list! Here are the writers I want to be when...Great list! Here are the writers I want to be when I grow up:<BR/>Carolyn Hart<BR/>Donna Andrews<BR/>Earlene Fowler<BR/>Julia Spencer-Fleming<BR/>Louise Penny<BR/>Margaret Marion<BR/>Sujata Massey<BR/>Susan Wittig AlbertAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-12856849099366260482009-01-22T04:38:00.000-05:002009-01-22T04:38:00.000-05:00Agatha Christie has written a much better and seam...Agatha Christie has written a much better and seamless example of the unreliable narrator in Endless NightAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com