tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post8601958847115134809..comments2024-03-28T06:41:02.100-07:00Comments on The Rap Sheet: Re-offendingJ. Kingston Piercehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17073921191624535912noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-67777297557875577692007-12-17T03:26:00.000-08:002007-12-17T03:26:00.000-08:00That's fascinating, Roger, thank you. I think most...That's fascinating, Roger, thank you. I think most writers have a sense that the story exists as a continuum, from which we chose to write a particular extract. I've always loved the ways good detective series develop their characters, while, as you say, the individual books stand on their own.<BR/><BR/>I've been asked more than once if I'd ever write a sequal to The Mathematics of Love, and never felt any real desire to, but now you've got me thinking...Emma Darwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15187679025319051708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-6007267508763577572007-12-15T15:15:00.000-08:002007-12-15T15:15:00.000-08:00I am really looking forward to 'A Vengeful Longing...I am really looking forward to 'A Vengeful Longing'.<BR/><BR/>Are we looking at 'The St Petersburg Quartet'?<BR/><BR/>Love the idea of the seasons and the progress towards the revolution.<BR/><BR/>The idea of every novel having an unwritten prequel really resonates with me at the moment - thank you for that!<BR/><BR/>SarahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-84405578068905534702007-12-14T11:27:00.000-08:002007-12-14T11:27:00.000-08:00Reading this makes me want to read the entire seri...Reading this makes me want to read the entire series and I am waiting for the book influenced but the Eternal Husband a book I re-read in a single day last year while travelling. <BR/>Series always work well in Detective novels!<BR/><BR/>Simon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-10295170625561783252007-12-14T08:18:00.000-08:002007-12-14T08:18:00.000-08:00I like the idea of one book for each season. (Does...I like the idea of one book for each season. (Does Russia have seasons though? I thought it was just winter and not winter.) One thing you didn't mention—Hollywood loves series, too!<BR/><BR/>Can't wait to read A Vengeful Longing!Donald Caponehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16903164976265954815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-50286470376054155162007-12-14T07:12:00.000-08:002007-12-14T07:12:00.000-08:00Very interesting, Roger. And all sounding good. Ke...Very interesting, Roger. And all sounding good. Keep up the great work!<BR/><BR/>Nik.Nik Perringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07426321804560400335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16749171.post-5980075547716194472007-12-14T03:55:00.000-08:002007-12-14T03:55:00.000-08:00Hello Rpger...It is a wonderful thing, the brain. ...Hello Rpger...<BR/><BR/>It is a wonderful thing, the brain. It protects us by telling us that things are impossible and ot to try them, in case we fail and feel crushed.<BR/><BR/>And then it stores up information and releases it in manageable chucks... it sounds utterly brilliant, this series, and if they are as spellbinding as Gentle Axe, I will fill my shelves with them!<BR/><BR/>All power to you.<BR/><BR/>VanessaVanessa Gebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833187671441310234noreply@blogger.com