Stick with it. You will find it quite intricate in its plotting. You may well go past your stop. -----Original Message----- From: electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ian Macrae Sent: 26 April 2009 19:33 To: electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Unlucky for Some Ok, I've a trip to Brum and back tomorrow so will give the rest of it a go for the journey. Got about forty per cent in though. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Russell" <al.russell12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 10:40 AM Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Unlucky for Some > Hi Ian, I don't know how far you got, but, as I said, it did get better as > it went on. Alan. > > -----Original Message----- > From: electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ian Macrae > Sent: 25 April 2009 19:56 > To: electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Unlucky for Some > > Hi all, I'm afraid I didn't finish the book. She was said to have written > a > classic English detective story. In that case, the classic English > detective story isn't my cup of tea. I found the plot pedestrian and the > characters shallow. Most of all I couldn't find any reason for me to be > interested in who had killed the first victim because there was nothing to > draw me in. I'm probably in a minority of one here, sorry. One other > thing > it said at the top of the book was that she'd put her typing skills to > better use and turned to writing books. that's exactly how it felt. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alan Russell" <al.russell12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 7:44 PM > Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Unlucky for Some > > >> Well, I for one enjoyed the book. A good old-fashioned whodunnit which >> I thought got better as it went along. Really complicated too, so it >> kept you guessing. Alan. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of whizza >> Sent: 25 April 2009 19:27 >> To: electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [electrobooks] Unlucky for Some >> >> Okay, Folks; I've finally finished the Jill McGowan book so the >> floor's open for discussion. I'm not much good at getting the ball >> rolling on this sort of thing so I'll leave it to someone else. Sorry >> you've had to wait for me. >> >> Cheers, >> Sandra. >> >> >> >> > > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4035 (20090425) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com