tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post2848271069229030173..comments2024-02-12T09:22:58.084-05:00Comments on Confessions of a Grandma: Olgahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-50815168622709939192015-02-03T17:46:26.148-05:002015-02-03T17:46:26.148-05:00There are a lot of nice people writing dark novels...There are a lot of nice people writing dark novels! It's weird.Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-31815045596343159042015-01-30T01:35:24.720-05:002015-01-30T01:35:24.720-05:00I love Agatha Christie too. Hercule was my favori...I love Agatha Christie too. Hercule was my favorite. I've just put holds on a bunch of Steven Saylor books for my Kindle. They're detective stories set in Ancient Rome. Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-60439444778982422572015-01-28T15:22:22.121-05:002015-01-28T15:22:22.121-05:00I will have to check it out. It seems she has mas...I will have to check it out. It seems she has mastered the "whoa, I didn't see that coming," types of endings. Thanks for the heads up.Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-23244077003640360762015-01-28T09:51:29.370-05:002015-01-28T09:51:29.370-05:00I don't read fiction anymore, so this post is ...I don't read fiction anymore, so this post is out of my league.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-89803935747706741372015-01-28T05:06:49.186-05:002015-01-28T05:06:49.186-05:00The darker the better for me. I loved GONE GIRL t...The darker the better for me. I loved GONE GIRL the book and also liked the movie, though a lot of important stuff was left out. I don't think I figured out the plot until the point where I was actually supposed to start putting 2+2 together. Looking forward to SHARP OBJECTS.Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-33080855770836588252015-01-27T22:43:43.952-05:002015-01-27T22:43:43.952-05:00I liked Gone Girl but not Sharp Objects. I thought...I liked Gone Girl but not Sharp Objects. I thought the characters were so dark and depressing. (However, I think I'm in the minority...)Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-49527439648724435962015-01-27T20:23:04.890-05:002015-01-27T20:23:04.890-05:00I haven't read any Flynn mysteries. I'll ...I haven't read any Flynn mysteries. I'll need to check it out. I just ordered "The Son" by Jo Nesbo, a Scandinavian author who writes very dark mysteries. They do love their bloody murders over there.Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-21082469427434865632015-01-27T19:44:45.841-05:002015-01-27T19:44:45.841-05:00I am tempted but Flynn is really dark. Hopefully ...I am tempted but Flynn is really dark. Hopefully she didn't have the chapter titles as spoilers like in Gone Girl. She does look like the girl next door, who would think she was capable of such twisted tales? Sextanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02869179401767968180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-86516809019111106572015-01-27T19:14:26.415-05:002015-01-27T19:14:26.415-05:00Tom, I thought this was better than Gone Girl in t...Tom, I thought this was better than Gone Girl in that the writing was much tighter.<br /><br />Murder mysteries are my guilty pleasure.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-21358922550368426802015-01-27T17:49:43.233-05:002015-01-27T17:49:43.233-05:00I read "Gone Girl" also. Will consider t...I read "Gone Girl" also. Will consider this one as well, after I have read all the magazines waiting for me.Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-86700693577903281832015-01-27T17:31:16.252-05:002015-01-27T17:31:16.252-05:00I love mysteries! I just need to start setting tim...I love mysteries! I just need to start setting time aside to read! Between life and blogs -- books have taken a back seat to everything else. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765055414561998856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-45252019010903798642015-01-27T17:14:32.051-05:002015-01-27T17:14:32.051-05:00So is it good? I read "Dark Places" and ...So is it good? I read "Dark Places" and thought it was okay, but not nearly as good as "Gone Girl."Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-51155999780265080632015-01-27T16:42:38.884-05:002015-01-27T16:42:38.884-05:00I read her Gone Girl and enjoyed it. Now, I'll...I read her Gone Girl and enjoyed it. Now, I'll add this one to my list of books to read!Muffiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04542678482763101104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-15662403722663270672015-01-27T15:42:15.663-05:002015-01-27T15:42:15.663-05:00I will read it. I belong to a Mysteries Book Club....I will read it. I belong to a Mysteries Book Club. Every month we read a different mystery, often from authors in other countries spotlighting different cultures and time periods.Meryl Baerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482532818278685217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-82160672573882384932015-01-27T15:39:45.582-05:002015-01-27T15:39:45.582-05:00I do love a good mystery so will have to check thi...I do love a good mystery so will have to check this out!Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.com