tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post6090845189264041138..comments2024-03-28T05:15:00.483-07:00Comments on Buddies in the Saddle: Axel Brand, The Dead GeniusRon Scheerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-60180529729891108712011-05-31T17:15:50.530-07:002011-05-31T17:15:50.530-07:00(Barney Miller was a good one).
I can't wait t...(Barney Miller was a good one).<br />I can't wait to read Dead Genius.Kaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11211292377867409604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-53898318379523028402011-05-29T12:12:15.482-07:002011-05-29T12:12:15.482-07:00Sage, it's an enjoyable read about old-style c...Sage, it's an enjoyable read about old-style crime detection.<br /><br />Richard, I see what you mean; that <i>does</i> look precarious.<br /><br />Charles, it's a Jimmy Dorsey kind of world, not heavy metal.<br /><br />Susan, Wheeler says this is what he likes about DRAGNET.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-78984070654256866452011-05-29T11:14:17.098-07:002011-05-29T11:14:17.098-07:00I prefer old-fashioned police work in mystery nove...I prefer old-fashioned police work in mystery novels (and tv and movies). These days it seems nothing is solved without computers. Just plug in the data and out comes the criminal responsible.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04986249712144982103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-18759391715345364272011-05-28T08:22:40.272-07:002011-05-28T08:22:40.272-07:00I don't read a lot of crime fiction, but your ...I don't read a lot of crime fiction, but your comment about the pitch perfect characters makes me take a second look at this one.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-33128492292337819872011-05-28T07:21:38.690-07:002011-05-28T07:21:38.690-07:00I am delighted that you enjoyed the novel. Here is...I am delighted that you enjoyed the novel. Here is a photo of the Wells Street Viaduct that makes my hero sweat. I rode over that thing hundreds of times as a boy, always afraid I'd land on the Miller Brewery below.<br /><br />http://www.cardcow.com/238378/wells-street-viaduct-milwaukee-wisconsin/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-37415675906372975522011-05-28T06:17:41.650-07:002011-05-28T06:17:41.650-07:00Although I've read only a handful of books in ...Although I've read only a handful of books in this kind of genre, you make the book sound enticing.sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.com