tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-848620772908416660.post2355625299632230889..comments2024-03-05T22:56:35.116+08:00Comments on A Kindle in Hong Kong: Bookspotting: Week 11Shannon Younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17375300716238391523noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-848620772908416660.post-55776067902993363292011-04-12T09:37:54.798+08:002011-04-12T09:37:54.798+08:00Photography and digital art books. But maybe I no...Photography and digital art books. But maybe I notice those because that's what I blog about. I also noticed folks reading James Patterson and Ian McEwan - two of my faves.Mari Sterling Wilburhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17232646172657479932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-848620772908416660.post-62334369771599879612011-04-11T09:28:25.447+08:002011-04-11T09:28:25.447+08:00I've also heard that Jo Nesbo is very good. I ...I've also heard that Jo Nesbo is very good. I really enjoyed the Stieg Larrson books. It seems like Scandinavian thriller writers are having a good couple of years!<br /><br />The tea was magnificent. I actually had the dark hot chocolate, which was impossibly rich. The best part was the view from the 103rd floor. It made literally every building in Central look short, and I could see all the way to the shipping port outside Victoria Harbour.<br /><br />I don't know if you would need to pay people, but you could at least ask everyone you know to read your book in public on one particular day. They could even take a picture of themselves and their location and send it to your blog.Shannon Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17375300716238391523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-848620772908416660.post-69779527064549984152011-04-11T02:01:44.667+08:002011-04-11T02:01:44.667+08:00I always thought a good PR idea for a book launch ...I always thought a good PR idea for a book launch would be to pay people to read your book in public places, like on the the tube in London. I'm not sure if that's ethical or not though. :) <br /><br />I saw a guy in a coffee shop reading a book with a title that was awesome: How to Change Things When You're Not in Charge. Ha ha!alishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07721469441517104832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-848620772908416660.post-46342970153558348912011-04-10T23:12:50.353+08:002011-04-10T23:12:50.353+08:00How was tea at the Ritz? Was it all you expected i...How was tea at the Ritz? Was it all you expected it to be?Lindyrosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05390115513866444516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-848620772908416660.post-31965417387860925902011-04-10T22:21:48.123+08:002011-04-10T22:21:48.123+08:00Several people I've talked books to recently h...Several people I've talked books to recently have been reading Jo Nesbo, the Norwegian thriller writer. I've read him too - The Snowman. That's the title of the book, not his nickname! Good, I thought.Deborahhttp://www.deborah-lawrenson.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com