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Time to start reading David Corbett
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Sunny Frazier Sep 1.

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Sunny Frazier replied to K Barrett's discussion 'Time to start reading David Corbett'

I've been reading him for years. He's also a terrific speaker, if there's a group out there looking for one.

September 2

D.R. MacMaster replied to K Barrett's discussion 'Time to start reading David Corbett'

I loved Corbett's work with Ronnie Barker, he was hilarious.... Oh wait, that was Ronnie Corbett. Sorry. ;)

September 1

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Time to start reading David Corbett

David Corbett writes crime fiction set in the greater eastern San Francisco bay area. I used to chuckle, thinking that he'd overstated the 'mean streets' aspect of the area, which, for the most part are bedroom communities. However, given Jaycee D...

September 1

K Barrett replied to B.R.Stateham's discussion 'Do video ads work'

I agree. I'm a reader not a writer. I've only ever seen two book videos - Michael Connelly's 'Overlook' and a funny one on YouTube satirizing an author's phone conversation with his publisher about how the publisher wants to author to do all his o...

May 2

K Barrett replied to QualityBookReviews's discussion 'What are you currently reading?'

Finished listening to 'Daemon' by Daniel Suarez. A prose video game. Well, that's too easy. Video game but with far reaching implications in terms of how computers run our lives. The Terminator's 'SkyNet' but v 2.0. A bit more scary than Jeff Deav...

March 14

K Barrett replied to Jude Hardin's discussion 'The First Line'

I'm not a writer but I agree about killer first lines. its gotta be a killer whole page if its gonna catch me. For example Diane Setterfield's first page(s) of 'The Thirteenth Tale' I had a hard time trying to decide if I wanted to *read* the book...

March 8

K Barrett replied to Jude Hardin's discussion 'The First Line'

Yes, "I carried my good suit so it wouldn't interfere with my gun hand." is much better. *G*

March 8

K Barrett replied to K Barrett's discussion 'Diane Armstrong?'

Thanks Lindy! I'll see if I can find it.

March 8

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At 2:34pm on February 23, 2008, L.J. Sellers said…: Interesting that you've posted no photo and no "About Me" information. A mystery friend....fun!