tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post3652809896875156794..comments2023-10-10T10:00:06.367+01:00Comments on DJ´s krimiblog: G is for Girl-PowerDorte Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-15070166979151972112011-02-22T11:47:00.296+00:002011-02-22T11:47:00.296+00:00Belle: thank you. I think all my beta-readers like...Belle: thank you. I think all my beta-readers like Rhapsody. <br /><br />Rayna: good point. And Rhapsody is definitely a cozy detective.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-67839339842745565602011-02-22T11:04:24.148+00:002011-02-22T11:04:24.148+00:00G for Girl Power is an excellent idea.
And when w...G for Girl Power is an excellent idea. <br />And when we are talking about girl power, how can we not talk about the cozy detectives - almost all of them are "girls"Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00481081735923606868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-49581631441186854482011-02-21T23:04:31.995+00:002011-02-21T23:04:31.995+00:00Great post, Dorte. Rhapsody sounds like such a gre...Great post, Dorte. Rhapsody sounds like such a great character. I'd also add to the list all of Elizabeth Peters' main characters. Jacqueline Kirby is my favorite out of all of them.Belle Wonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12112894169429729531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-66265820855822386562011-02-21T21:22:01.256+00:002011-02-21T21:22:01.256+00:00Joanne: Alan Bradley´s book gets better and better...Joanne: Alan Bradley´s book gets better and better! <br /><br />Kelly: Ruth Galloway is a wonderful protagonist; I just didn´t think of her in the context of girl - perhaps because she is so strong. <br /><br />Kerrie: thank you. Once I had the idea, I enjoyed writing it.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-4304470449456580162011-02-21T20:25:32.730+00:002011-02-21T20:25:32.730+00:00An excellent contribution to this week's CFA D...An excellent contribution to this week's CFA Dorte.Kerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13581470363339796352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-16164298930729847822011-02-21T20:24:30.733+00:002011-02-21T20:24:30.733+00:00Well, thinking about it...I read quite a few serie...Well, thinking about it...I read quite a few series that feature strong women: Kinsey Milhone, Flavia, China Bayles, Ruth Galloway. Even those which feature a male lead often have a strong female in addition (such as Helena in Lindsey Davis' Falco novels). <br /><br />Good post!!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00859017153454691633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-42386294509008937632011-02-21T19:13:15.099+00:002011-02-21T19:13:15.099+00:00I've read one of Sue Grafton's books, I...I've read one of Sue Grafton's books, I'd like to read more. I think I've come across Alan Bradley's TSATBOTP in the library - read the first few pages and laughed. I should go back and get it. I like this idea for a post - Girl Power!Joanne Ganleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05500002866480074240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-57276207856982192462011-02-21T17:11:14.825+00:002011-02-21T17:11:14.825+00:00Margot: you could say Bernadette gave me the idea ...Margot: you could say Bernadette gave me the idea when she read the ending of "The Cosy Knave" and said she liked the girl-power. <br /><br />Margaret: Miss Marple is a wonderful character, and I am sure she paved the way for modern, female detectives.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-12040826380716704622011-02-21T13:31:32.995+00:002011-02-21T13:31:32.995+00:00Miss Marple may not have been a girl in Agatha Chr...Miss Marple may not have been a girl in Agatha Chrisite's books, but she is a good example of woman power!BooksPleasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721650104596705715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3725252734697392575.post-16536011218542394382011-02-21T13:22:21.728+00:002011-02-21T13:22:21.728+00:00Dorte - What a terrific idea for a post! It really...Dorte - What a terrific idea for a post! It really is interesting to think about the major force that girls and women are now in the pages of crime fiction :-).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com