tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post508673171983717794..comments2023-10-30T15:13:22.680+00:00Comments on Strictly Writing: What's hot this year...DThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11803989273524731892noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-83113743044226792552009-05-23T09:28:49.148+01:002009-05-23T09:28:49.148+01:00Fingersmith is a great one to start with! Hope yo...Fingersmith is a great one to start with! Hope you enjoy. It's clever, engaging, a great twist...love it!sarah foxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-58341386900275043572009-05-22T09:33:25.967+01:002009-05-22T09:33:25.967+01:00Thanks for the comments Geraldine, Sarah, Karen an...Thanks for the comments Geraldine, Sarah, Karen and Fionnuala - Geraldine - I meant to listen to that and I forgot :( Sarah - I've been meaning to check out Sarah Waters - Fingersmith (?)Gillian McDadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02758782108258244355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-66584107418082635962009-05-22T08:50:18.669+01:002009-05-22T08:50:18.669+01:00Sorry for coming to this so late Gillian. What an ...Sorry for coming to this so late Gillian. What an interesting post - off to Amazon now!Fionnualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12275984316414726884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-8082716369228143072009-05-21T22:39:01.166+01:002009-05-21T22:39:01.166+01:00Some interesting predictions there, but I've a fee...Some interesting predictions there, but I've a feeling Dan Brown's new novel, The Lost Symbol, will eclipse the lot of 'em sadly!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05986874444030474719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-34237416010713770802009-05-21T17:23:37.726+01:002009-05-21T17:23:37.726+01:00I've ordered Brooklyn after reading a great review...I've ordered Brooklyn after reading a great review last week - also the new AS Byatt, Sarah Waters and Iain Pears...that should sort out summer... great post, Gillian.sarah foxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-32692100595913557722009-05-21T16:55:39.002+01:002009-05-21T16:55:39.002+01:00Gillian, these all sound like corkers! I've been ...Gillian, these all sound like corkers! I've been listening to the Toibin on "Book at bedtime" - just snippets - and from what I've heard I very much get a feeling of William Trevor, one of my very favourite (and Irish!) authors.<br /><br />Thanks for flagging this up!Geraldine Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575892095296317266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-9760829141261518472009-05-21T13:28:13.316+01:002009-05-21T13:28:13.316+01:00Indeed! Opal fruits come back ;)Indeed! Opal fruits come back ;)Gillian McDadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02758782108258244355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-46942286089041484722009-05-21T13:06:55.454+01:002009-05-21T13:06:55.454+01:00Ooh Gillian, thank you for those fabulous suggesti...Ooh Gillian, thank you for those fabulous suggestions, which all sound very much my cup of cocoa. I think we should have regular posts of book recommendations in fact..<br /><br />And when WILL they call Starburst by their proper name again?Caroline Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04708248040141519582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-23266365225576885622009-05-21T11:42:13.328+01:002009-05-21T11:42:13.328+01:00Yes, do Sam! I have read (and enjoyed) women's fic...Yes, do Sam! I have read (and enjoyed) women's fiction in the past, so you can do it :)Gillian McDadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02758782108258244355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2725342624231517088.post-30419815581401008912009-05-21T11:26:41.545+01:002009-05-21T11:26:41.545+01:00Interesting, Gillian. I really must read more out ...Interesting, Gillian. I really must read more out of my genre!Administratorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894920115299109640noreply@blogger.com