Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Christie

From: JIM DOHERTY ( jimdohertyjr@yahoo.com)
Date: 13 Oct 2004


MrT,

Re your message below:

> I don't think people here read
> books with a
> Hardboiled union card in front of their nose. A good
> book is a
> good book. Nor is there a clear dichotomy between
> "hardboiled"
> and "cozy". Readers shouldn't let such labels
> prevent them from
> reading something good.
>
> In any case, there is no war between the Hardboileds
> and the
> Cozies. Let's leave the manipulation in branding and

> segmenting to the publishers.

Well put. I wish I'd said that.

JIM DOHERTY

                
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