"Pearl" was one good book. I never read the sequel, though. Yeah, these writers benefit by having great wives with editorial skills. -C
--- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Kelly Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An interesting tidbet about the darkest days of Steven King's career > (the whole haunted pet, dog, car period)is that it coincided with the > period during which his wife, Tabitha, who edited his novels, decided > to write her own. In my opinion, Tabitha is a better writer than > Steven is ("Pearl" http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/- > /0453006264/qid=1126125987/sr=8-1/ref=pd_bbs_1/002-8914302-4516854? > v=glance&s=books&n=507846) - though he is obviously the master > craftsman. Her novels never sold anywhere near Steven King numbers > and I always attributed Steven's rebound as an author to Tabitha's > returning editor's pen. > > ~rave! > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/DtIolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Community email addresses: Post message: SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe Digest Mode: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SciFiNoir_Lit/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SciFiNoir_Lit/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/