tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506358489015565993.post755673125218022032..comments2024-02-23T20:58:05.039-05:00Comments on the crime segments: the last o' the vacation reads -- The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror, by Joyce Carol OatesNancyOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506358489015565993.post-69845326124302006142016-05-17T15:01:55.873-04:002016-05-17T15:01:55.873-04:00Would you like my copy, Skye? I always share the a...Would you like my copy, Skye? I always share the arc books I get. <br /><br />I think maybe you mean not Rosamund Pilcher, but rather Rosamond Smith. NancyOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-506358489015565993.post-73939693520246777242016-05-17T14:58:51.959-04:002016-05-17T14:58:51.959-04:00I like her, when I can tolerate the dark and macab...I like her, when I can tolerate the dark and macabre elements of her novels and short stories. She is local to me, and taught at a community college not far from where I live. I studied her in college and read her for pleasure, but she immerses herself in the tragic and often misguided parts of humanity. Perhaps, her physical ailment played a role. She seems to understand the human mind and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com