> > > On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Casey Rousseau wrote: > > > Seriously, you're the second person that has recommended _The Professor and > > the Madman_. > > One thumb down - I found it slight, repetitive, and shapeless. > > Just started into David Simon's _Homicide_ - about detectives in > Baltimore. Some of the dialogue has a definite Jhereg feel. > "Homicde" about detectives in Baltimore? Is that the book the TV show was based on?