tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post6469085367782423858..comments2024-03-27T17:34:52.560-05:00Comments on A Garden Carried in the Pocket: The Woman in the Water by Charles Finchjenclairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-69783725043857126262018-01-17T06:32:09.699-06:002018-01-17T06:32:09.699-06:00I would not have liked this one as much if I didn&...I would not have liked this one as much if I didn't already know the older Charles Lennox. I'd begin with A Beautiful Blue Death.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-44010936378846845462018-01-16T17:17:03.602-06:002018-01-16T17:17:03.602-06:00I can't believe this is a series I haven't...I can't believe this is a series I haven't checked out before as it's set in one of my favorite time periods and locations. Do you think it would be a good idea to read this one first or just start the series with the first book? Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-92181053908076561342018-01-16T06:11:50.068-06:002018-01-16T06:11:50.068-06:00It is quite a contrast to see the young, inexperie...It is quite a contrast to see the young, inexperienced, and over-eager Charles!jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-2930598011818672032018-01-15T17:10:40.130-06:002018-01-15T17:10:40.130-06:00I love that Finch has written a book about the you...I love that Finch has written a book about the younger Charles Lenox! What a great idea. I'll definitely be checking this one out. :)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-6512715244637176222018-01-15T08:47:52.926-06:002018-01-15T08:47:52.926-06:00In some of the other books, we see reflections of ...In some of the other books, we see reflections of his childhood and his friends, but this was an interesting look at his first efforts at becoming a detective.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-88843580112636512582018-01-15T08:46:00.572-06:002018-01-15T08:46:00.572-06:00I've enjoyed the series for several years. I ...I've enjoyed the series for several years. I always enjoy historical mysteries. :)jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-77510907914067242592018-01-15T08:44:56.375-06:002018-01-15T08:44:56.375-06:00It is interesting to see another view of the matur...It is interesting to see another view of the mature detective--one in which he is young, inexperienced, and finding his way around a number of social difficulties.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-81744869364219371142018-01-15T02:32:40.646-06:002018-01-15T02:32:40.646-06:00I've not heard of this series and it sounds in...I've not heard of this series and it sounds interesting. All the more if it's a prequel featuring the character when he was younger. :) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-460554080838341132018-01-14T12:53:43.519-06:002018-01-14T12:53:43.519-06:00It'd be interesting to see a younger version o...It'd be interesting to see a younger version of a detective you've come to know in his later years. I like the anonymous letter premise and think I might enjoy this one.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-77193547528871841382018-01-14T08:13:11.253-06:002018-01-14T08:13:11.253-06:00I have a friend who loves this series, but I'v...I have a friend who loves this series, but I've never tried it. Seems like this book, being a prequel, might work well for me. It sounds good!Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495669354860191042noreply@blogger.com