tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post2160919614044565028..comments2024-03-18T19:00:03.047-04:00Comments on SleuthSayers: Rushing Mount RushmoreLeigh Lundinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-50813385025644515242019-07-12T15:49:42.853-04:002019-07-12T15:49:42.853-04:00I think we need a Lady Rushmore -
I would say Car...I think we need a Lady Rushmore - <br />I would say Carolyn Keene - of Nancy Drew - But who knows whose face would show up <br />Agatha Christie<br />the under appreciated Margaret Allingham - Campion mystery ( BBC) <br />the late Sue Grafton<br />and my current favorite, Meg Gardner - current pres of MWA and author of award winning genre bending UNSUB <br /><br />Claire CountClaire Countnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-59490849766975946952019-07-07T14:01:27.898-04:002019-07-07T14:01:27.898-04:00Mickey Spillane anyone?Mickey Spillane anyone?Bruce Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07158328065614385304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-61919370931092097722019-07-07T01:16:59.273-04:002019-07-07T01:16:59.273-04:00I might add Edward D. Hoch and Jacques Futrelle. T...I might add Edward D. Hoch and Jacques Futrelle. To say nothing of John Dickson Carr and G.K. Chesterton. And Margery Allingham. And Ellery Queen. And Edgar Allan Poe And...and...and... (And I agree with everyone else's choices!)Jeff Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00316081079528920123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-7230781425121743462019-07-03T19:44:28.394-04:002019-07-03T19:44:28.394-04:00Good choices all!Good choices all!Robert Loprestihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08844889305615182897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-83523003794992384232019-07-03T16:51:38.986-04:002019-07-03T16:51:38.986-04:00Rob, my greatest author moment was last year when ...Rob, my greatest author moment was last year when Ellery Queen Jury Box called me "the Canadian literary heir to Donald Westlake." So obviously I share that author on my list of 4!<br />Also share Hammett. I would add Christie, and my current fave, Andrea Camilleri (Montalbano, if you watch the tv series)Melodie Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07870938103759179132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-21314324090655800622019-07-03T16:04:44.024-04:002019-07-03T16:04:44.024-04:00Oooh, I knew I left out somebody. James M. Cain, ...Oooh, I knew I left out somebody. James M. Cain, early influence for sure.Eve Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03015761600962360110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-59714489402477310582019-07-03T13:49:20.637-04:002019-07-03T13:49:20.637-04:00Christie, Cain, Highsmith, & ?Christie, Cain, Highsmith, & ?Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00239163766419735693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-25425385764336399902019-07-03T12:18:24.855-04:002019-07-03T12:18:24.855-04:00As I commented on SIATH, my Rushmore would have ab...As I commented on SIATH, my Rushmore would have about 16 authors. Hammett would appear on more than one of my lists.Leigh Lundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-50190668112893586072019-07-03T09:29:52.768-04:002019-07-03T09:29:52.768-04:00Rob, my picks would be, in order of discovery, Art...Rob, my picks would be, in order of discovery, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dashiell Hammett, Rex Stout, Agatha Christie. Gobbled them all down in my early teens. <br />Eve Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03015761600962360110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-50283463449597988792019-07-03T08:30:16.983-04:002019-07-03T08:30:16.983-04:00Loved Donald Westlake' early funny novels!Loved Donald Westlake' early funny novels!janice lawnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-78345051999690344942019-07-03T05:16:25.132-04:002019-07-03T05:16:25.132-04:00I agree with you about Something is Going to Happe...I agree with you about Something is Going to Happen and Trace Evidence, being blogs to read, Rob. After SleuthSayers, of course.Paul D. Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15466234708772287399noreply@blogger.com