tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post5442116294298863599..comments2023-12-19T13:11:31.497-06:00Comments on TBR 313: Trent's Own Case, by E.C. BentleyLisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-31289938758361571892015-10-08T22:25:49.460-05:002015-10-08T22:25:49.460-05:00My expectations were definitely too high - I think...My expectations were definitely too high - I think I was hoping for a proto-Peter Wimsey, because I am still so sad there are so few books (and I Have No Interest In Continuations).Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-72622806200419569112015-10-08T19:44:29.553-05:002015-10-08T19:44:29.553-05:00I do have fond feelings for EC Bentley for inventi...I do have fond feelings for EC Bentley for inventing clerihews (now that I am listening to the Hamilton cast recording 100% of the time, his little mean poem about George III is frequently in my mind), but haven't read any of his prose, I don't think. I'll probably give this a try sometime, with expectations carefully regulated. :)Jenny @ Reading the Endhttp://readingtheend.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-40569147641870557742015-10-06T21:59:41.917-05:002015-10-06T21:59:41.917-05:00Jennifer, that's the reason I read it :) I&#...Jennifer, that's the reason I read it :) I've had a crush on Peter Wimsey for going on 30 years now!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-17516119848260797862015-10-06T06:24:18.358-05:002015-10-06T06:24:18.358-05:00I have a copy of this book but I haven't read ...I have a copy of this book but I haven't read it. I had no idea it influenced Dorothy Sayers. Maybe I'll give it a try just for that reason. I have always had a bit of a crush on Peter Wimsey....Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07878149675832228998noreply@blogger.com