--- Mark Sullivan <
DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net> wrote:
> Erick wrote:
>
> "Collins' early novels, including the one
George
> mentions, True
> Detective, and the follow-ups, True Crime,
The
> Million Dollar Wound, and
> . . ."
>
> Not commenting on the quality of these books
(I've
> only read the first
> which was good, but I'm not much of a fan
of
> historicals),
TRUE DETECTIVE has it's moments, but IMO suffers from the
"bring the lead character into the orbit of various famous
people from that era" disease common to historicals.
doug
===== Doug Bassett
dj_bassett@yahoo.com
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