tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post3872779015505837113..comments2023-10-14T10:14:51.072+02:00Comments on NOW CLOSED: Discovering Diamonds: Charlene Newcomb's Story Inspired by a Song... A Boy's LifeHelen Hollickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292983846350273039noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-64646057943319103532020-12-20T22:28:05.325+01:002020-12-20T22:28:05.325+01:00Lovely story, Char. Such great world building...I ...Lovely story, Char. Such great world building...I was there!Amy in PDXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02469970985871871401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-31157240273860729032020-12-20T10:49:21.473+01:002020-12-20T10:49:21.473+01:00Very nice - but I'd already had the privilege ...Very nice - but I'd already had the privilege of reading it before. Anna Belfragehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09159728310623757488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-19856847627569888482020-12-20T03:15:12.433+01:002020-12-20T03:15:12.433+01:00Thank you, Marina. Thank you, Marina. Char Newcombhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02112085381384680954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-87123296683849557582020-12-19T21:37:31.633+01:002020-12-19T21:37:31.633+01:00from Marina Osipova: "An unfamiliar setting t...from Marina Osipova: "An unfamiliar setting to me but I loved to learn something new; and the story is charming although a bit sad. I enjoyed reading it."Helen Hollickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04292983846350273039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-56172643745378815612020-12-19T16:38:12.574+01:002020-12-19T16:38:12.574+01:00So glad you enjoyed the story! Allan's backsto...So glad you enjoyed the story! Allan's backstory is hinted at in my Battle Scars novels where he is a street-smart teen. I think - I hope - this tale shows where that teenager came from! Char Newcombhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02112085381384680954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-45851638345343007772020-12-19T16:35:01.671+01:002020-12-19T16:35:01.671+01:00Thank you, Richard. Allan has always been one of m...Thank you, Richard. Allan has always been one of my favorite characters to write, but I never write in first person, so this was a big departure for me. Allan demanded I let him tell this story. Char Newcombhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02112085381384680954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-13903878499752381062020-12-19T15:01:06.560+01:002020-12-19T15:01:06.560+01:00I do love a Robin Hood story. What a lovely, origi...I do love a Robin Hood story. What a lovely, original story. No idea, as ever, about the song, but the story was a treat.Little Angelic Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636466826438530446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804142297590807485.post-63141928300313522772020-12-19T11:51:10.191+01:002020-12-19T11:51:10.191+01:00Brilliant! Such atmosphere! Didn't guess the s...Brilliant! Such atmosphere! Didn't guess the song as I'v e never seen the musical, so well done all roud!!Richard Tearlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13593521217135620570noreply@blogger.com