tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post1169012524661118792..comments2024-03-28T02:29:37.413-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Forgotten Books: JOYCE OF THE SECRET SQUADRON -- R. R. WinterbothamAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-90432864447583862832009-12-11T12:49:06.808-06:002009-12-11T12:49:06.808-06:00I've never seen others. Might be some, though...I've never seen others. Might be some, though.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-66199865922131396952009-12-11T12:46:07.540-06:002009-12-11T12:46:07.540-06:00I've seen this one kicking around the used boo...I've seen this one kicking around the used book stores. Were there other Captain Midnight books?Evan Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07620731784654779358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1939660420478183782009-12-11T11:29:40.888-06:002009-12-11T11:29:40.888-06:00You're right about TWILIGHT, so I'm wrong....You're right about TWILIGHT, so I'm wrong. Kids will still read stuff like that.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-55080831044047947342009-12-11T11:14:50.776-06:002009-12-11T11:14:50.776-06:00Am I noting a family trend in nomenclature, Bill?
...Am I noting a family trend in nomenclature, Bill?<br /><br />And I hope the Secret Squadron doesn't use the Mary Kay pink plane, or else they really wouldn't be too secret for very long in most circumstances (at least in terms of spotting from some distance). Good for mysteriousness of a non-furtive type, I guess.<br /><br />"They don't write 'em like this anymore because no kid would read it. The writing's clunky, the dialogue's unbelievable, and the characters are pure stock."--but doesn't that describe TWILIGHT?<br /><br />wv: jusperps For all your perp needs.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-44449006624189989932009-12-11T10:03:21.370-06:002009-12-11T10:03:21.370-06:00Not many books in our house either. Most of mine g...Not many books in our house either. Most of mine got passed down too. So I read a lot of books from the early part of the century until I was old enough to walk to the book mobile.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-55638789158448501432009-12-11T09:36:16.207-06:002009-12-11T09:36:16.207-06:00Wow, Captain Midnight! Brings back memories...Wow, Captain Midnight! Brings back memories...Jerry Housenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-18781680365062832992009-12-11T08:39:43.869-06:002009-12-11T08:39:43.869-06:00Hey, read DICK AND JANE if you want to see dated!
...Hey, read DICK AND JANE if you want to see dated!<br /><br />;)<br /><br />Or better yet, check out this link from Dave Barry's blog today:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sadanduseless.com/2009/10/tips-for-single-ladies-1938/" rel="nofollow">Tips for Single Ladies (1938)</a>.<br /><br />And stay off Bill's lawn.<br /><br /><br />JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-52836744445203822722009-12-11T08:05:30.494-06:002009-12-11T08:05:30.494-06:00Sounds like a great book! Unfortunately, it doesn...Sounds like a great book! Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to have any vampires in it so contemporary younger readers wouldn't be interested.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.com