Rick-Founder JM CM BOOK CLUB ’s Comments (group member since Oct 06, 2009)

Rick-Founder JM CM BOOK CLUB ’s comments from the THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB group.

Brinn wrote: "Castle, hands down...come on, folks-- it's about a novelist who helps the police solve murders...his sick, twisted, writer's brain is exactly what the cops need to see the world differently...that'..."

Never saw it,,,, but I shall due to your post!!

So many super new members!! really great intros!!!

I hope everyone reads all the above posts..just amazed at the high quality of work being produced by our members! and remember..LET'S MAKE SURE TO SUPPORT OUR FELLOW MEMBERS!!

Barbara wrote: "Right now I'm liking Homeland, Enlightened, Boston Legal (I recently started watching on DVD), Men of a Certain Age, Web Therapy, and Criminal Minds."

I enjoy watching some episodes of The mentalist on DVD

Freddie wrote: "I thought the movie version of Steppenwolf by Hesse was pretty good. Not a favorite exactly - but to me, deep and interesting. I liked Ken Kesey's novels, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest and Somet..."

never read book so cannot compare..but really loved Cuckoo's Nest film

Really wonderful new members!! welcome all!!!

Kenneth wrote: "Rick wrote: "I always suspected Alfred was the brains behind the mask"

Nah he was there as a support team aspect. I'm sure he knows about detective work, but it was Batman himself who went through..."

I can accept that!!!

Just finished this stunning collection of short stories about "Real" life in the 1950's by Clark Zlotchew..very very powerful

Neil wrote: "I do have a signed Pratchett in my collection. "Thud" is the title."

Love THUD!! a signed copy?? a treasure!!!

Ken wrote: "Based on recommendations here at James Mason, I started reading some Lawrence Block. In this case, Small Town. I am eating it up and I thought I would share a couple of observations.

Small Town, m..."

Block happens to be a great writer..not overly verbose..but quite powerful..his Matt Scudder novels are top notch

The film version of this book..made in 1943 ..was stunning!!

Vickram E. wrote: "Hi all,

My name is Vickram E. Diwan and I am a published author from India.

My short stories in the mystery & romance categories have been published by XOXO publishers and I am looking forward t..."

Melody wrote: "I am Melody S. author of, Love's Wrong Turns and Soul Speech. I am a mother and wife who loves to read and loves to write. I find great joy in creating my own characters straight from a simple thou..."

Bryce wrote: "Hello, I am a new author and appreciate being part of this diverse group. I hope to learn a lot from authors who have gained the experience of making their books better. I write paranormal romanc..."

Julie wrote: "Thanks for the warm welcome, Rick!"

Kenneth wrote: "Hey, I'm Kenneth G. Ortiz, author of "Walking Through The Parallel Of An Individual Cell: Hatred".

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/88...

I am currently writing two more books of poetry. I hav..."

Mary wrote: "Hi Rick and fellow book lovers. Thank you Rick for your invitation ~ delighted to be among so many readers, writers and lovers of good stories. I'm an award-winning author who started out writing R..."

Heaven wrote: "Good morning! Thank you so much for the invite to the group. I'm Heaven Liegh Eldeen, author of a paranormal romance eBook series The Demon Side and The Human Side. If you're interested in picking ..."

So very happy to welcome ALL of our wonderful new members!!!!

Miles wrote: "Movies: As Good As It Gers with Jack Nicolson as an author, You've Got Mail, and My Blue Heaven Steve Martin... For books a must have on my author toolbox shelf is Hemingway on Writing edited by La..."

I liked My Blue Heaven...but really felt - given the premise and cast...could have been funnier

but I may not be much better!! funniest new film I have seen is GOON..definately not for anyone under 21!! but funny!!!

Kenneth wrote: "Hands down... BATMAN!!!"

I always suspected Alfred was the brains behind the mask

Kenneth wrote: "Walking Through the Parallel Of An Individual Cell: Hatred is a roller coaster of emotion that sparks everything from anger to tears to happiness. At times it even makes you feel as if your soul is..."

congrats Kenneth!! and best of wishes!!

Anne wrote: "Another of my favoeites from my youth.

TARANTELLA


Hillaire Belloc


Do you remember an Inn? Miranda?
Do you remember an Inn?
And the tedding and the bedding
Of the straw for a bedding,
And the f..."

quite nice!!

Harry wrote: "Hello all: Harry Leslie Smith here. I am 90 years old and I chronicle the social history of Britain during the early twentieth century.

My three books are:
1923: a memoir. A True Story about lif..."

I recommend Harry's books so very highly..he truly has a gift for making his amazing life burst from every page with such brilliant prose!!

Shay (Shannon) wrote: "Hey everyone! I thought I would reintroduce myself since I have been quiet for the last year (a lot going on). My name is Shannon but everyone calls me Shay. I am an Army wife, avid reader, and I ..."

Dee wrote: "Hi I'm Dee Rayson creator of The Arkrealm Project, a system set up to help improve lives.

I love the paranormal, adventure romances,self-development literature and anything mysterious or thought ..."

Bonnie wrote: "Hi all - I'm Bonnie Zahn Marsh, co-author with my partner of the memoir, You and No Other, by Jane Weiss and Bonnie Zahn. You can read more about it on website www.youandnoother.com. Amazon will be..."

Dan wrote: "My book Divorce Blues Recovery is meant to inspire those who have gone thru it and tend to feel like life is over but I believe and give 10 insights that will empower one to begin living with grea..."

Jennifer wrote: "Hello everyone, and thanks Rick for the invite. I am the author of over 30 published print and ebooks. My book Shot in the Dark hit Amazon at #1 in Romantic Suspense. http://www.amazon.com/Jennifer..."

Julie wrote: "Hi, fellow readers and writers! I've just joined the James Mason Community BC and wanted to let you know about my middle grade novel, Stella Bellarosa: Tales of an Aspiring Teenage Superhero*.

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Welcome all!!! and so nice to see you again Shay!!!

Nick wrote: "I've always liked Ted Hughes. Birthday Letters is a good one to start on. More recently, I've read some of Seamus Heaney's poems. Here's a couple of lines from 'Had I not been awake' from Human Cha..."

great way to begin day...reading some poems!!

Erich wrote: "Helen wrote: " I keep trying to get through The Book Thief, but then I get distracted with Andy McNab's thrillers! (They're just so much fun...and informative! Lots of ..."

could not agree more, Erich!!