tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post2021291541550366514..comments2024-02-12T01:48:46.108-05:00Comments on Booking Mama: Review: Cat in a Vegas Gold VendettaJulie P.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-85619625465752069672011-08-29T14:07:27.767-04:002011-08-29T14:07:27.767-04:00Looks fun if one has a good hand on the series. I ...Looks fun if one has a good hand on the series. I think I learned, long ago, that I can’t do the whole starting in the middle of the series thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-86366552372222626932011-08-29T12:34:09.079-04:002011-08-29T12:34:09.079-04:00Honestly, how much story can you tell after the 20...Honestly, how much story can you tell after the 20th book or so? I suppose there's a time and a place for the comfort of a formulaic mystery with characters you know, but I always find I peter out on these kinds of mysteries series about six or seven books in... (like the Phryne Fisher books -- great to begin with, lost interest after a while...)Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07511122937603890352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-83126084172301340802011-08-29T12:21:13.229-04:002011-08-29T12:21:13.229-04:00I like mysteries and I like cats, but there are SO...I like mysteries and I like cats, but there are SO MANY series out there, and the fact that this one has so many now...well, I'm just not sure I could do it. When it comes to funny, goofy mysteries, I have enough room in my life for maybe three of them, then I burn out. (Boy I really sound grumpy!)Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-58974886511048380372011-08-29T08:35:54.453-04:002011-08-29T08:35:54.453-04:00The fact that the cat helps solves the crimes make...The fact that the cat helps solves the crimes makes me think of the Mrs. Murphy series by Rita Mae Brown, which I love.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-82677564720376642432011-08-29T07:39:16.997-04:002011-08-29T07:39:16.997-04:00I've had a similar experience of picking up a ...I've had a similar experience of picking up a book far along in a series and sort of surprised that it is so popular! But then again, that's why there are so many books - to appeal to all sorts of different readers!rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.com