-=> Quoting Belle Bijou to Suzze Tiernan <=-
>(My first by her - very very funny), and "New Orleans Requiem" by D.J.
>Donaldson. Betty sent me a signed copy of that one - it involves
>Scrabble! It was very good. I also read a book that involved a murder,
BB> Scrabble! I'll have to find this one. When my mother was 80 she
BB> started her own bbs - Dinah's ScrabbleMania - devoted almost totally
BB> to Scrabble. She allowed only the most competitive players. When she
BB> died, I 'inherited' the bbs and have run it for the past 2 1/2 years.
BB> I once toyed with the idea of writing a mystery with Scrabble as a
BB> theme, but thought that it was wildly improbable that anyone would get
BB> killed over a Scrabble game. Now I know better. I've had players so
BB> fiercely competitive that they's probably kill their own mothers for a
BB> high score.
I have noticed your origin line many times, as I am a BIG Scrabble fan.
I play online daily and hate to lose!! The book was very good too.
... He who laughs last probably didn't get the joke.
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