tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post7299716342318629781..comments2024-03-28T06:25:55.731-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): First Wednesday Book Review CLubpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-46691095686781914302019-05-11T17:25:22.614-04:002019-05-11T17:25:22.614-04:00This is one reason I like to read series in sequen...This is one reason I like to read series in sequence. Altho Yvette has not steered me to a bummer yet, I don't believe I would like this one. I think I did download one of the Penny mysteries, tho...I'll have to check my Kindle library. Mathew Pausthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06157135006791553019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-48780264572997572752017-12-10T12:57:26.160-05:002017-12-10T12:57:26.160-05:00A fair review! I can see why you didn't like t...A fair review! I can see why you didn't like that book. Those issues would bother me too. I usually prefer stand alones to series.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-26720929766098981052017-12-10T10:06:44.361-05:002017-12-10T10:06:44.361-05:00I love mysteries, and have to work hard to go thro...I love mysteries, and have to work hard to go through a series. I find, even if the book does not depend upon the info in the previous book, the author must have learned and grown to get to where they are. <br />Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-916219642645861822017-12-07T10:19:43.166-05:002017-12-07T10:19:43.166-05:00Certainly Louise Penny has a huge following. I rea...Certainly Louise Penny has a huge following. I really liked Still Life, which is the first book in the Chief Inspector Gamache series. It does seem a little dangerous to assume a reader will read all books in order. Thanks for reviewing!Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-7650349195870260812017-12-06T20:29:52.349-05:002017-12-06T20:29:52.349-05:00Well you convinced me. I too don't like to go ...Well you convinced me. I too don't like to go back in mysteries...:)troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-41193768961607968672017-12-06T19:52:04.041-05:002017-12-06T19:52:04.041-05:00I love a good mystery. - MargyI love a good mystery. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-5178527138442560482017-12-06T17:48:32.463-05:002017-12-06T17:48:32.463-05:00Me either. I have read two now and she is just not...Me either. I have read two now and she is just not for me, I guess. I admire her writing, and her ability to create characters but I am not a whodunit reader. More a whydunit. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-40612209065220822692017-12-06T16:31:12.105-05:002017-12-06T16:31:12.105-05:00And yet didn't this get Best Novel of the Year...And yet didn't this get Best Novel of the Year at Bouchercon one year? She wins that almost every year, which I don't really get.Don Donovannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-45874092995103233102017-12-06T13:23:04.482-05:002017-12-06T13:23:04.482-05:00How disappointing for you. One of my book club fri...How disappointing for you. One of my book club friends loves that series, but it sounds like one that really should be read in order or skipped entirely. Linda McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15291670592316021851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-35453108899029435112017-12-06T12:38:43.883-05:002017-12-06T12:38:43.883-05:00I tried reading the first in the series a while ba...I tried reading the first in the series a while back and couldn't get past the first 50 pages. I don't know why. Just couldn't connect with the characters I guess.Steve Oerkfitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-89296339128101544482017-12-06T12:33:05.173-05:002017-12-06T12:33:05.173-05:00I think you got a bum steer to start with this one...I think you got a bum steer to start with this one, there were better choices. What's done is done, however, and I doubt you'll be reading another. Too bad.Rick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978136287154214297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-80959872696874800642017-12-06T11:52:45.744-05:002017-12-06T11:52:45.744-05:00It sounds interesting, even if it sounds maybe fru...It sounds interesting, even if it sounds maybe frustrating for you at times. Thanks for the review. :)Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07820350511791595345noreply@blogger.com