Re: RARA-AVIS: the upcoming future of crime fiction...

From: Steve Gerlach (stezzariffic@yahoo.com)
Date: 18 May 2009

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    Mark has a point there.... maybe it should be called a "dark romance"? :)

    Cheers,

    Steve http://www.stevegerlach.com

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    ________________________________ From: Mark Sullivan <DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net> To: rara-avis <rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, 18 May, 2009 2:48:48 PM Subject: RE: RARA-AVIS: the upcoming future of crime fiction...

    You mean Dave doesn't write romances? Isn't Small Crimes the story of a man trying to get back together with his wife?

    Mark

    > To: rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com
    > From: clinton65@comcast. net
    > Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 20:31:24 -0700
    > Subject: RE: RARA-AVIS: the upcoming future of crime fiction...
    >
    > Please don't start writing romances, Dave -- I beg of you, don't listen to
    > the siren song of easy money...
    >
    > Ron
    >
    >
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com [mailto:rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com] On
    >> Behalf Of davezeltserman
    >> Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2009 7:41 PM
    >> To: rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com
    >> Subject: RARA-AVIS: the upcoming future of crime fiction...
    >>
    >> my agent keeps telling me no one is buying anything other than celebrity
    > books and
    >> vampires, but it was still startling to look at publisher's marketplace to
    > see how last
    >> week's sales broke down:
    >>
    >> mystery/crime -- 1 sale announcement- -Nevada Barr's next 3 books
    >>
    >> thriller -- 1 announcement- -4 new books from the late Robert Ludlom's
    > estate
    >>
    >> romance -- 16 announcements
    >>
    >> --Dave
    >>
    >>
    >>
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    >> RARA-AVIS home page: http://www.miskaton ic.org/rara- avis/
    >> Yahoo! Groups Links
    >>
    >>
    >>
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    > RARA-AVIS home page: http://www.miskaton ic.org/rara- avis/
    > Yahoo! Groups Links
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