--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EFZ00001 Date: 11/29/97 From: SUZZE TIERNAN Time: 02:13pm \/To: ROBERT WHITE (Read 1 times) Subj: Detecting Men / Women -=> Quoting Robert White to Suzze Tiernan <=- ST> I can't believe everyone here doesn't own Detecting Women and ST> Detecting Men!!! RW> So tell us more, what are Detecting Women / Men? Are they some sort RW> of research compendium or catalogue? Boy, I guess I assumed all mystery lovers knew about DM and DW! As I told Fred, they are books with all mystery series written by women/men listen in series order. The pocket book only lists author/title, while the big book includes lists of mysteries by location, occupation, and lots of other things. Also includes info on each author. ... suzze@concentric.net --- Blue Wave/DOS v2.21 * Origin: The Chessplayer's Forum (1:2410/278) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EFZ00002 Date: 11/26/97 From: JOAN TUCKEY Time: 10:15pm \/To: DOROTHY REYNOLDS (Read 1 times) Subj: Elizabeth George Hello Dorothy! dr> long time no participate in Mystery, but I'm still here. Been busy It has been a long time! dr> you die hard mystery fans have read any of Elizabeth George? I read a few of her books and then moved on to other writers. Her murderers always seem to have some sort of psychological problem. dr> offer. Just an added note: Walking on air at the moment. Had an dr> article I submitted to the local Deputy Sheriff's Association dr> magazine dr> printed, and a second one accepted by another magazine, which will dr> be in print "when space permits." Now, I can truthfully say, "I'm a dr> Writer," Yeah. Congratulations to writer Dorothy!! dr> Hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving. We had our Thanksgiving the second Monday of October. So long for now, Joan tuckey@planet.eon.net http://www.planet.eon.net/~tuckey/NUMBERS.HTML ... Alberta has lots of beach property; it's waterfront property that's scarce. --- GoldED 2.50+ * Origin: Notes & Numbers, Edmonton, AB (1:342/503) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG100000 Date: 11/30/97 From: FRED RUNK Time: 04:32pm \/To: SUZZE TIERNAN (Read 1 times) Subj: Detecting men & women -=>While in the White Hart, Suzze Tiernan explained to Fred Runk that<=- ST> Yes, and it has won some major mystery awards recently. Sounds interesting. pb or hb? FINISHED: COPPER STAR, ed. Bruce D. Arthurs. Anth. of Southwestern fantasy, horror, and science fiction. FINISHED: Batya Gur. MURDER ON A KIBBUTZ CR: Martin Gardner, ed. GREAT ESSAYS IN SCIENCE, 19/427 CR: Marcel Proust. Book 2, WITHIN A BUDDING GROVE, 110/546 Email: fredr@gci-net.com ... Things are never so bad that they can't get worse. ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.20 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: DPSystem:4285 OS2-WARPED 520-290-8418 USR V.e+ (1:300/105) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300000 Date: 12/01/97 From: STEVEN HORN Time: 12:20am \/To: ROBERT WHITE (Read 1 times) Subj: LR Wright On 26 Nov 97 at 09:11, Robert White (1:134/40) wrote to Steven Horn: RW> Another LR Wright fan! Not so surprising seeing as you are posting RW> from RW> Whitehorse. I'm currently about 3/4 through 'Strangers Among Us' and RW> enjoying RW> it as always. She is better at characterizations than at plotting it RW> seems to RW> me. 'Strangers...' harks back to her first book 'The Suspect' in RW> that the RW> book opens with the murder, and you know who dun it. I really RW> enjoyed her RW> last book 'A Touch of Panic' with all the intertwined plots, and I RW> really like RW> the character of the sneak thief, and the hook of him wanting to RW> become a cop RW> at the end. I like L. R. Wright precisely because I like character development and setting. I have the feeling I could navigate around Sechelt because of how she describes it. That I may find out early who did something does not mean that I do not enjoy folowing the path of Karl and Cassandra. As for "Strangers ...", I'll either have to wait for it to come out in paper or hope some buys it for me for Christmas. Too many home renovations for this year.:-( RW> Have you read the other Wright, Eric that is, his series is set in RW> Toronto. I RW> haven't seen any new books by him in quite awhile. I've read some of his but have not seen a new one in a looong time. Take care, Steven Horn (shorn@yknet.yk.ca) Moderator, CAN_SYSLAW --- Msged/NT 4.20 beta 2 * Origin: Yukon Mail, Whitehorse, Canada (1:3409/1) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300001 Date: 12/01/97 From: DOROTHY REYNOLDS Time: 10:00am \/To: JOAN TUCKEY (Read 1 times) Subj: Elizabeth George -=> Quoting Fn:joan Tuckey@1:342/503. to Bears <=- FT> Hello Dorothy! FT> It has been a long time! dr> you die hard mystery fans have read any of Elizabeth George? FT> I read a few of her books and then moved on to other writers. Her FT> murderers always seem to have some sort of psychological problem. I agree. Noticed that in both of the books I read. But I do like the way she describes things. I'm reading Ken Follett's "The Third Twin" at the moment. They made a movie of it too. Boy, some of these authors sure have it made! (G) FT> Congratulations to writer Dorothy!! Thanks. All my hard work is beginning to pay off, little by little. Maybe one of these days, I'll get a check from a publisher that will help pay for all the postage. :} dr> Hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving. FT> We had our Thanksgiving the second Monday of October. Do you Canadians go for turkey and all the trimmings for your Thanksgiving celebration? Well, I'll be back soon. Take care. Dorothy ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12 --- DBSMail V2.00g [F633BFFC] * Origin: tnl-online.com -=- san diego, ca -=- (1:202/711) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300002 Date: 12/02/97 From: SUZZE TIERNAN Time: 01:28pm \/To: FRED RUNK (Read 1 times) Subj: Detecting men & women -=> Quoting Fred Runk to Suzze Tiernan <=- -=>While in the White Hart, Suzze Tiernan explained to Fred Runk that<=- ST> Yes, and it has won some major mystery awards recently. FR> Sounds interesting. pb or hb? They are both pb. The large one is fairly expensive but has immense amounts of information in it. ($24.95 I believe). The pocket versions are $14.95 and $16.95. ... suzze@concentric.net --- Blue Wave/DOS v2.21 * Origin: The Chessplayer's Forum (1:2410/278) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300003 Date: 12/03/97 From: SUSAN BULLA Time: 07:10am \/To: JAN MURPHY (Read 1 times) Subj: Laurie king JM> Mary Russell books: The Beekeeper's Apprentice; A Monstrous Regiment f JM> Women; A Letter Of Mary JM> Kate Martinelli books: A Grave Talent; To Play A Fool; With Child. Thanks for clarifying this, Jan. Is "With Child" out in PB do you know? * JABBER v1.2 * Hollowpoints - the ultimate in feminine protection. --- InterEcho 1.19 * Origin: The Oasis BBS: (817) 613-9002 (1:130/716) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300004 Date: 12/03/97 From: SUSAN BULLA Time: 07:10am \/To: SUZZE TIERNAN (Read 1 times) Subj: Falco ST> SB> Yes, I found them quite charming in that respect - I think there re ST> SB> one or two left that I have not yet read. ST> And a new one coming out soon....A Dying Light in Corduba (I THINK is the ST> name) Goody! A new one to look for! * JABBER v1.2 * Hang the expense! Give the canary another seed! --- InterEcho 1.19 * Origin: The Oasis BBS: (817) 613-9002 (1:130/716) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300005 Date: 12/03/97 From: SUSAN BULLA Time: 07:10am \/To: FRED RUNK (Read 2 times) Subj: Papa sherlock? FR> SB> Don't get me lying again! FR> Don't say lying! Call it a creative use of one's imagination. Or an FR> exercise in reality-free thought experimentation. Yeah, that's it! * JABBER v1.2 * Please, God, not *another* learning experience! --- InterEcho 1.19 * Origin: The Oasis BBS: (817) 613-9002 (1:130/716) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 244 MYSTERY Ref: EG300006 Date: 12/03/97 From: SUSAN BULLA Time: 07:10am \/To: FRED RUNK (Read 1 times) Subj: Laurie king FR> I'm going to steal this for my tagline file. FR> Happiness is a stack of unread books! - Susan Bulla - My only claim to immortality! * JABBER v1.2 * Gee, I love your approach. Let's see your departure. --- InterEcho 1.19 * Origin: The Oasis BBS: (817) 613-9002 (1:130/716)