tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post5562791379581842855..comments2024-03-18T11:01:42.459-05:00Comments on Pretty Sinister Books: FFB: The Female Detective - Andrew ForresterJ F Norrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06473487417479127354noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-56004294977297836002012-10-27T03:23:55.048-05:002012-10-27T03:23:55.048-05:00Terrific choice, John. I enjoy reading early detec...Terrific choice, John. I enjoy reading early detective/mystery fiction especially where the detective is a woman. The internet has many copyright-free fascinating books from the 19th to the early part of the 20th century. I'm going to check this out.Prashant C. Trikannadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-70233108555880833792012-10-26T21:24:49.956-05:002012-10-26T21:24:49.956-05:00This is the second time this has come up this week...This is the second time this has come up this week. I just found out that one of our Professors is teaching a course on the detective novel from Victorian to Modern times and this is one of the required books! I'm really tempted to disappear from my desk in the main office next semester and sit in on his class. <br /><br />Now that I've read your review, I'm going to have to get hold of this book stat.Bev Hankinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01127476456755776574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-88112173256339080202012-10-26T19:26:51.765-05:002012-10-26T19:26:51.765-05:00I am with Patti. Very interesting but am doubtful ...I am with Patti. Very interesting but am doubtful whether it will be there in the libraries that I frequent.neerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986509319841061021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-126484217633640852012-10-26T16:34:05.932-05:002012-10-26T16:34:05.932-05:00This sounds really interesting. I will check out o...This sounds really interesting. I will check out our libraries.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-18865436788227379422012-10-26T15:23:19.268-05:002012-10-26T15:23:19.268-05:00This sounds like an absolutely essential purchase ...This sounds like an absolutely essential purchase John - thanks very much indeed.Sergio (Tipping My Fedora)http://bloodymurder.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-8155761375372597872012-10-26T11:29:20.927-05:002012-10-26T11:29:20.927-05:00Definitely sounds like work interesting for more t...Definitely sounds like work interesting for more than the historical importance...Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-46099053134378635782012-10-26T10:50:55.759-05:002012-10-26T10:50:55.759-05:00Elizabeth Foxwell also covers this today on her bl...Elizabeth Foxwell also covers this today on her blog THE BUNBURYIST and mentions that it is also reprinted with REVELATIONS OF A LADY DETECTIVE (1864) in a single volume from Scholars' Facsimile and Reprints. Both are worth looking into.Jerry Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09482856733981933159noreply@blogger.com