tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post476297899906531192..comments2024-03-18T11:01:42.459-05:00Comments on Pretty Sinister Books: IN BRIEF: The Sweepstakes Murders - J. J. ConningtonJ F Norrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06473487417479127354noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-88912522009135168772011-03-27T13:01:49.222-05:002011-03-27T13:01:49.222-05:00He had that mustache the whole of his adult life, ...He had that mustache the whole of his adult life, I believe!<br /><br />I think this one is in his upper tier of books. The conception is quite good, the narrative sardonic and some of the murders quite clever.The Passing Tramphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09830680639601570152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-55556250841694602512011-03-25T18:07:30.120-05:002011-03-25T18:07:30.120-05:00This is one I really must read.This is one I really must read.Martin Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16082485795280777670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-14972474942697419022011-03-24T13:21:20.972-05:002011-03-24T13:21:20.972-05:00I'd read this book based solely on the author&...I'd read this book based solely on the author's magnificent mustache.Carolhttp://www.carolkcarr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-67359388074317515072011-03-23T16:45:07.629-05:002011-03-23T16:45:07.629-05:00I've only read one of Connington's books--...I've only read one of Connington's books--The Eye in the Museum. That was so long ago that I don't really remember a lot about it. I now own the discarded copy (from the library where I read it)...Maybe I should re-read it and refresh my memory. I've had his Case with Nine Slutions on my To Find lisst for a while.Bev Hankinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01127476456755776574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787364257168822822.post-6677953677549404002011-03-23T12:45:51.431-05:002011-03-23T12:45:51.431-05:00Connington is another one of these authors I haven...Connington is another one of these authors I haven't read yet, but unlike Anthony Wynne and Roger East I actually have one of his books here, <i>Murder in the Maze</i>. I’ll get to him, eventually. :)TomCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415176301265218101noreply@blogger.com