Comments | mlady_rebecca: Mimicry is the sincerest form of flattery ....

mlady_rebecca

Mimicry is the sincerest form of flattery ....

Oct 21, 2011 04:24

(Note: This was meant to be a comment on Sunny's "Mona Lisa Blossoming", on Goodreads, but the damn status update wouldn't let me write a long comment.Authors who try to mimic the one female/ multiple males dynamic in Anita Blake tend to forget one important thing -- the beloved male characters all had to wait and prove themselves before any real ( Read more... )

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lokechild October 21 2011, 12:58:06 UTC

That is an excellent point!!

Though, despite the books writing being really good, I have known so many people to say a lot of negative things about them.

I don't listen, and I still enjoy them. :)

mlady_rebecca October 22 2011, 00:14:06 UTC

Though, despite the books writing being really good, I have known so many people to say a lot of negative things about them.

Do you mean the Anita Blake books or Sunny's Mona Lisa series?

I'm used to people trashing Anita Blake. I'm not sure I've really paid attention to what people are saying about Sunny's series.

For the Anita Blake books, I haven't been crazy about the last few books, but I refuse to let that color my impression of the bulk of the series. I adore the bulk of the series.