tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post8620555317531642945..comments2024-03-29T09:22:57.031+00:00Comments on Declan Burke: The Embiggened O # 2,014: Always Judge A Book By Its Cover HomageUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-8638476220198451072008-05-17T13:23:00.000+01:002008-05-17T13:23:00.000+01:00pssst... Diane? He's not giving anything away in ...pssst... Diane? He's not giving anything away in this thread...Josh Schrankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00962399653280903290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-30274483068677319042008-05-16T22:59:00.000+01:002008-05-16T22:59:00.000+01:00AND it's much more clever and relevant as the end ...AND it's much more clever and relevant as the end of the barrel is part of the title. It's what Elmore Leonard WISHES his could be. But isn't. And so on, and so forth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-81117564661644416142008-05-16T22:53:00.000+01:002008-05-16T22:53:00.000+01:00Dagnabbit. Josh said what I was going to say. I ...Dagnabbit. Josh said what I was going to say. I mean about the cover, not the elves. I know nothing of elves. Or pixies, for that matter. <BR/>The U.S. cover is WAY better looking than the original publication. I can't wait to get one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-91949768745865764582008-05-16T22:38:00.000+01:002008-05-16T22:38:00.000+01:00Josh - What you gotta do is, breed out the imperfe...Josh - What you gotta do is, breed out the imperfections. You want to mate an Oompa-Loompa with a Hobbit, then select for the recessive midgetness gene. Et voila, CAP elves. Ms Witch? A man walks into a bar. He says, 'Oooof!' It was an irony bar, see ... Cheers, DecDeclan Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322645323239292406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-61952770243140991252008-05-16T19:10:00.000+01:002008-05-16T19:10:00.000+01:00You used a spell checker?Oh, I get it. Irony?You used a spell checker?<BR/><BR/>Oh, I get it. Irony?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-24164086119314513552008-05-16T12:58:00.000+01:002008-05-16T12:58:00.000+01:00GV,where do you find your elves? All of the ones ...GV,where do you find your elves? All of the ones I have employed talk like they just escaped from a Tolkien book. I want some that say "Peace out" like yours do. :(<BR/><BR/>By the way, I think your cover is waaaaay cooler. It incorporates the graphic much better than just slapping it onto a cover.Josh Schrankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00962399653280903290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-41514510149857236192008-05-16T08:48:00.000+01:002008-05-16T08:48:00.000+01:00Erm, sorry Peter. At the risk of further spoiling ...Erm, sorry Peter. At the risk of further spoiling it for you, KILLSHOT may also feature a man holding said gun, possibly in a threatening fashion. Cheers, DecDeclan Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322645323239292406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-36199218064743395722008-05-16T08:29:00.000+01:002008-05-16T08:29:00.000+01:00" And, given that THE BIG O is a fourth-rate rip-o..." And, given that THE BIG O is a fourth-rate rip-off of Mr Lennox / Leonard’s style,"<BR/><BR/>Criminy, do you mean the Leonard <I>also</I> has a gun in the plot? Thanks for ruining it for me.<BR/>==============<BR/> Detectives Beyond Borders<BR/>"Because Murder Is More Fun Away From Home"<BR/> http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/Peter Rozovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977933481463759162noreply@blogger.com