tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post6208056501847229674..comments2024-03-03T03:12:26.280-05:00Comments on Reading on a Rainy Day: The Last Policeman by Ben H. WintersAthirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-19325257260576495692013-06-28T15:42:37.554-04:002013-06-28T15:42:37.554-04:00This sounds very intriguing! One for my wishlist.This sounds very intriguing! One for my wishlist.Judith (Leeswammes)http://leeswammes.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-29054281456826171362013-06-27T08:47:40.734-04:002013-06-27T08:47:40.734-04:00I don't usually read books like this, but the ...I don't usually read books like this, but the title and the excerpt made me open the email. Glad i did - great review.<br /><br /><br />I also love serendipitous library outings.Jessica Vealitzeknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-5232909177955890302013-06-26T13:46:03.323-04:002013-06-26T13:46:03.323-04:00What an intriguing concept. I think we've all ...What an intriguing concept. I think we've all played the "what would you do" game and it sounds like this book would really get the reader to THINK!Helen Murdochhttp://helensbookblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-63317025168544231072013-06-26T12:03:55.961-04:002013-06-26T12:03:55.961-04:00I put off reading this one for a long time because...I put off reading this one for a long time because the..not sure what to call it, sci-fi nature of the world ending didn't appeal to me. Then I started it and it sucked me in with some of the same ponderings that you had. <br /><br />I admired Henry for his response to the demise, just kept his head down and did his job. It was almost denial and that, as unhealthy as it sounds, was appealing to me. <br /><br />Just started the second one, Countdown City, last night.Gwenhttp://www.chewdigestbooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-42912807833018985822013-06-26T09:28:58.846-04:002013-06-26T09:28:58.846-04:00I'm intrigued, thanks for the review!I'm intrigued, thanks for the review!Shelleyraenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-21363610718291578392013-06-26T08:49:49.835-04:002013-06-26T08:49:49.835-04:00I liked this book but didn't love it as much a...I liked this book but didn't love it as much as everyone else has. First of all, I find it hard to believe that the government would be able to convince everyone that the world was about to end and, second of all, I didn't feel the urgency that should come with the end.bermudaonion(Kathy)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6318555580612720798.post-36874866300497356052013-06-26T08:26:16.630-04:002013-06-26T08:26:16.630-04:00I liked the second book in this series even better...I liked the second book in this series even better than the first. (It is a trilogy.)rhapsodyinbookshttp://rhapsodyinbooks.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com