Re: Books that I hated



On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 19:25:39 +0000 (UTC), jdnicoll@xxxxxxxxx (James
Nicoll) wrote:

>In article <dghqek$rrf$1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>Peter Meilinger <mellnger@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>James Nicoll <jdnicoll@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>In article <lVYWe.3520$Ob2.658@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>>Mike Schilling <mscottschilling@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>>It escapes me why you don't write cover blurbs for a living.
>>
>>> I wonder. If I set up a review site labelled "bad tempered"
>>>and a review site labelled "good tempered" and made it possible for
>>>people to pay me via paypal, which would earn me more money?
>>
>>I'd happily subscribe to both, but I'd visit the "bad tempered"
>>one more regularly. I'm not sure if I should be ashamed to admit
>>that, or not, so I'll play it safe. I feel shame.
>>
> Isn't it important to know what products may not meet your
>needs? So you'd just be being prudent.

What SF needs is its own Mrs. Giggles for SF
http://www.mrsgiggles.com
Check out her book reviews especially the ones that she rates -- say below
70.

Authors visit at their own risk.

--
Lynn Calvin
lcalvin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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