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"Blood Meridian" is in my top three books ever. And "All the Pretty Horses," and "The Crossing" take me away. Of course, I'm a fool for anything Texas. My one complaint (and to do so is ridiculous) is that one of those two opens with a blizzard in S…
That's what I like about Lee's characters. I write humorous mysteries -and sometimes it's a trick to be funny and talk about both murder and a character with a lot of inside pain. What do you write?
Interview in Austin
I'm a James Lee Burke fan. And Rochebieux is tough, but I like his Texan character better. If you haven't read "Bitterroot" (2 r's?) it's a must. A tough guy with troubled relationships who deals with the meanest man ever.
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- Hometown:
- Austin, TX
- About Me:
- I'm a psychologist whose done non-fiction (on stress--it's still here) and am now having fun writing humorous mysteries.
Mostly, I enjoy couples counseling now. Lots of energy there. And, talk about what makes a difference in what kind of relationship, what kind of life you have-- how easily and often do you laugh?
- I Am A:
- Writer
- Website:
- http://mysteryshrink.com
- Books And Authors I Like:
- All of them.
- Movies And TV Shows I Like:
- I'm too embarrassed to say.
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Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 1:29pm on August 18, 2009,
Sandy Vaughan said…
- you bet cha red rider! it sounds like it could be a blast! i would love to read it! when when when
- At 12:27pm on August 17, 2009,
- of course we can be friends! texans are like that, yes we are. my mom is in austin as is one of the nephews, his wife and child.
humorous mysteries, huh...that sounds like fun reading! where are they set? in austin? surely not out of state?!?
- At 12:29pm on February 17, 2009,
B.R.Stateham said…
- Really, there's been times I could have used your services in trying to figure out what lit agents want from me. Glad we've 'friended.'
- At 10:27am on February 17, 2009,
Dan Coleman said…
- Haven't sole yet. Just testing the waters. I'll look up your book when it's ready.
- At 8:11am on February 17, 2009,
Dan Coleman said…
- Hey, Barbara,
You still with us here?
- At 3:42pm on July 2, 2008,
Michael P. Naughton said… - Hi Barbara,
Nice to meet you.
Michael
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