tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post4566464915335058472..comments2023-11-14T22:18:19.759-06:00Comments on A Twist Of Noir: A Twist Of Noir 432 - Matthew C. FunkChristopher Granthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11581243409967241320noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-33320158980587940972011-02-25T21:40:00.707-06:002011-02-25T21:40:00.707-06:00God, one of my old bosses had a Viper. The hood or...God, one of my old bosses had a Viper. The hood ornament looked like a child designed it.<br /><br />Gotta say, Favors is a great character. I'd love to see more of him.<br /><br />Great story.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14990463192701350032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-65034109512910222752010-04-26T05:21:28.847-05:002010-04-26T05:21:28.847-05:00I've been a Dave Robicheaux fan for years. I&#...I've been a Dave Robicheaux fan for years. I'm now a Terry Favors and M.C. Funk fan too!Harryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09628269009060185397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-21339956209181084292010-04-25T21:33:30.124-05:002010-04-25T21:33:30.124-05:00I felt like I was watching and listening to a real...I felt like I was watching and listening to a really good movie, instead of reading a story on a computer screen. As Michael said, "Well done, sir, well done."Madam Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00136166772469538966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-3811969816983689252010-04-25T17:57:43.781-05:002010-04-25T17:57:43.781-05:00Not sure I'm glad Stagger's got a friend l...Not sure I'm glad Stagger's got a friend like this... great dialog and snapshot accuracy on the southern setting.Pamila Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14398900249578356483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-16391578187650396642010-04-23T07:37:38.622-05:002010-04-23T07:37:38.622-05:00Yeah, I dig Favors. Great new character from an up...Yeah, I dig Favors. Great new character from an up-and-coming stylist. Another great story Matthew.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06827652636843928373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-1183214698419700432010-04-22T04:11:44.517-05:002010-04-22T04:11:44.517-05:00Great stuff. Vivid, well paced, real characters an...Great stuff. Vivid, well paced, real characters and vibrant dialogue.Richard Godwinhttp://rgodwin.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-39144925064340674752010-04-22T00:27:56.052-05:002010-04-22T00:27:56.052-05:00One of the hardest things to do is let your reader...One of the hardest things to do is let your reader "hear" an accent without resorting to bizarre spelling or other devices that get in the way of the story. You got it done. I'm originally from deep south Virginia and I could hear those guys making that good ole boy southern music with their voices. Very good stuff. And a very good tale told with menace and humor too. Cool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-65724535547317676442010-04-21T22:21:22.836-05:002010-04-21T22:21:22.836-05:00As a former collector of Go Cups, both sacred and ...As a former collector of Go Cups, both sacred and dispensable, I agree - you nailed this southern phenomenon. I adore the characters and hope to see more of them.Tesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18000757352309856392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5868832066925549024.post-4863842776732303102010-04-21T17:04:17.528-05:002010-04-21T17:04:17.528-05:00one wild-assed southern ride. the feel, the talk, ...one wild-assed southern ride. the feel, the talk, the rod steiger-like trooper all down cold. great tale of backwater justice and the law. well done, sir, well done.Michael Solenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01120045114297450520noreply@blogger.com