tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post237005954592417820..comments2024-01-07T09:36:51.796-08:00Comments on Chess, Comics, Crosswords, Books, Music, Cinema: Book-buying in the time of the pandemicPrashant C. Trikannadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16079354501998741758noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-65590661675944511962021-11-27T06:45:59.846-08:002021-11-27T06:45:59.846-08:00Super blogSuper blogRajani Rehanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439571117569471650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-77241439705589712362020-12-13T06:36:32.800-08:002020-12-13T06:36:32.800-08:00I still need to try something by Mickey Spillane. ...I still need to try something by Mickey Spillane. Thanks for the reminder.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-35174071188510230542020-11-16T00:02:33.133-08:002020-11-16T00:02:33.133-08:00I buy most of my books online these days anyway, b...I buy most of my books online these days anyway, but still would always visit a 2nd-hand bookstore. I love the wide variety of your reading, from Westerns to Snobs!Clothes in Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00058207970686573597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-88660491470283222092020-11-11T17:04:48.697-08:002020-11-11T17:04:48.697-08:00Are you okay? When are you going to start posting,...Are you okay? When are you going to start posting, again? I miss your stuff! Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368839302981178453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-71774089279902273442020-11-10T15:35:01.728-08:002020-11-10T15:35:01.728-08:00Prashant, we are actually thinking of visiting an ...Prashant, we are actually thinking of visiting an independent bookstore in Santa Barbara sometime soon. They require masks and social distancing and limit the number of people in the store, but I have still be reluctant until recently. <br /><br />I read Snobs by Fellowes years ago and I will be interested to hear how you liked it, when you do read it. TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-61299300766051629012020-10-30T12:40:12.616-07:002020-10-30T12:40:12.616-07:00Everything here on your list, I either have or wou...Everything here on your list, I either have or would have bought. Man, we have excellent taste!David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-17090074269389082702020-10-27T22:55:19.888-07:002020-10-27T22:55:19.888-07:00So far cases have been limited in Saskatchewan and...So far cases have been limited in Saskatchewan and I have occasionally been in bookstores through the summer and fall. I have never purchased a book from Amazon.Bill Selneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268006369157307593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-3835686055285115932020-10-22T00:49:16.142-07:002020-10-22T00:49:16.142-07:00I've been enjoying Maigret recently though I h...I've been enjoying Maigret recently though I haven't read that one. I'd really like to read some Mickey Spillane sometime too - I did read one of his books many years ago and loved it, but have never got around to reading more yet. in fact, most of this selection looks tempting...FictionFanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06212537466233602766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1169151311037688512.post-87508760495734542322020-10-22T00:45:30.801-07:002020-10-22T00:45:30.801-07:00My book buying binges stopped over five years ago....My book buying binges stopped over five years ago. I've downsized a lot but still have over 500 more to go. P D James, Agatha Christie, Georgette Heyer, Elizabeth George wont go!Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.com