tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post8759778142711764084..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Happy Birthday, Harry Patterson!mybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-24011960337570618582009-07-27T14:41:06.023-05:002009-07-27T14:41:06.023-05:00I really liked the early Jack Higgins work under a...I really liked the early Jack Higgins work under all those pseudonyms. Right around THE EAGLE HAS LANDED, I started to lose interest. I have some of Higgins' later books, but I haven't read them.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-77039671070696776062009-07-27T14:38:53.950-05:002009-07-27T14:38:53.950-05:00Well, dang! Have a very happy unbirthday, Bill!Well, dang! Have a very happy unbirthday, Bill!Jerry Housenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-56440665712418392242009-07-27T08:42:00.795-05:002009-07-27T08:42:00.795-05:00Despite rumors to the contrary, it's not quite...Despite rumors to the contrary, it's not quite my b-day yet. At my age it doesn't do to rush these things.mybillcriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-42814970965938232152009-07-27T08:34:07.505-05:002009-07-27T08:34:07.505-05:00No she's no Harry Patterson, though Jackie lik...No she's no Harry Patterson, though Jackie likes her books.<br /><br />And Happy Birthday to you too, Bill!<br /><br />I share a birthday with the late Bill Buckley, among others - Scott Joplin, Lucky Luciano, Forrest Ackerman, Howard Duff, Charles Starkweather, Ted Bundy (I'm seeing a pattern here), Spider Robinson (same year), and Linda Tripp.<br /><br />JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-87582838055571806252009-07-27T07:59:30.389-05:002009-07-27T07:59:30.389-05:00I always liked the term "deadly action" ...I always liked the term "deadly action" describing Jack Huggins' storytelling. The first novel that I read by Patterson was "Wrath of the Lion." That was many moons ago, I forgot the plot but I remember being amazed.<br /><br />Thanks for reminding me about "The Run to Morning." Talk about an explosive novel....Jake Murdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07914196692722832982noreply@blogger.com