Dresden Files - CrimeSpace2024-03-28T20:02:53Zhttp://crimespace.ning.com/forum/topics/dresden-files?commentId=537324%3AComment%3A187475&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noI like the books pretty well.…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2009-03-12:537324:Comment:1874752009-03-12T05:19:22.846ZTom Barclayhttp://crimespace.ning.com/profile/MacCZpilot
I like the books pretty well. Jim Butcher's skills have grown over time. He's best when he's not crunched by deadlines for both of his series at once.<br />
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Here's an incidental: I lived in Chicago and the settings please me.<br />
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I have to say that DEAD BEAT is one of his best and contains the best plot-pun I've ever come across.<br />
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The cast for the tv series was wonderful, it's true. The adaptations were a bit different from the novels. No harm done, some things gained. Once again SciFi Channel decided…
I like the books pretty well. Jim Butcher's skills have grown over time. He's best when he's not crunched by deadlines for both of his series at once.<br />
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Here's an incidental: I lived in Chicago and the settings please me.<br />
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I have to say that DEAD BEAT is one of his best and contains the best plot-pun I've ever come across.<br />
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The cast for the tv series was wonderful, it's true. The adaptations were a bit different from the novels. No harm done, some things gained. Once again SciFi Channel decided stupid was better and canceled a growing concern. I was at the bookstore and a…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2009-03-11:537324:Comment:1872792009-03-11T00:27:53.347Zmike Dhttp://crimespace.ning.com/profile/mikeD
I was at the bookstore and a guy I did not know walked up to me and said, "watch the tv show Dresden Files, and you will not want to read these" and walked away.<br />
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So I guess I will have to watch it. Wonder if its on HULU yet?
I was at the bookstore and a guy I did not know walked up to me and said, "watch the tv show Dresden Files, and you will not want to read these" and walked away.<br />
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So I guess I will have to watch it. Wonder if its on HULU yet? Agreed! Blackthorne is excell…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2009-03-08:537324:Comment:1868772009-03-08T23:34:09.233ZRichard Krausshttp://crimespace.ning.com/profile/RichardKrauss
Agreed! Blackthorne is excellent. Novels are good too, but I think the show is better.
Agreed! Blackthorne is excellent. Novels are good too, but I think the show is better.