tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post1253971030352696886..comments2024-01-05T10:46:06.674-06:00Comments on Scott D. Parker: Writer: Book Review Club: Bruno, Chief of Police by Martin WalkerScott D. Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15293540073601809197noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-71751875270809221702011-03-16T14:46:09.537-05:002011-03-16T14:46:09.537-05:00If you enjoy "foodie detectives" I recom...If you enjoy "foodie detectives" I recommend checking out the BBC detective show, <i>Pie In the Sky</i>. It aired in the mid 90s and is available on region 1 DVD. I discovered it at my local library. I believe it aired for 3 series. I've only seen a couple of episodes of series 1.Perplexiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09971805688658949769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-80287821204802485802011-03-03T11:47:34.847-06:002011-03-03T11:47:34.847-06:00This was one I enjoyed last year.This was one I enjoyed last year.Randy Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16627907086811387527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-78854419839627232982011-03-03T03:14:49.660-06:002011-03-03T03:14:49.660-06:00This sounds like a really different (and, therefor...This sounds like a really different (and, therefore, interesting) kind of mystery. I must check out the blog! thanks for reviewing!Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-31184207129077760372011-03-02T16:25:27.276-06:002011-03-02T16:25:27.276-06:00I'm not a foodie, but I do enjoy good food. A...I'm not a foodie, but I do enjoy good food. And the best part about reading this book is I wouldn't be adding the calories:) Your description of the book's pace as languid actually makes it sound interesting to me, Scott; too many popular authors today seem to create a fast pace at the expense of characterization or background development.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-40064688848978575612011-03-02T14:04:09.077-06:002011-03-02T14:04:09.077-06:00I've always wanted to visit France. Thanks for...I've always wanted to visit France. Thanks for the review! :)Keri Mikulskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674081854220914215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-6903724664399902162011-03-02T13:36:57.213-06:002011-03-02T13:36:57.213-06:00I guess the nuances were lost on some but I'd ...I guess the nuances were lost on some but I'd be really interested in this book for that reason alone. Also I like food and foreign locals so this one sounds like a winner to me. Thanks for a great review!Beth Yarnallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10456953708066018896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-43709605738498265932011-03-02T09:13:53.015-06:002011-03-02T09:13:53.015-06:00This sounds like a perfect connect with my husband...This sounds like a perfect connect with my husband. Loves foreign settings, food, unusual protags.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440764593580848794.post-17418399213982410902011-03-02T06:53:36.881-06:002011-03-02T06:53:36.881-06:00I may not get to this right away but I will read B...I may not get to this right away but I will read BRUNO. The book sounds very intriguing and fresh.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.com