tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1562293029348435704.post2162295802553572299..comments2023-09-11T14:34:44.896+01:00Comments on Nicola Doherty: Mistral's DaughterNicola Dohertyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09194219276950567555noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1562293029348435704.post-32984075124047030332012-01-28T20:56:45.735+00:002012-01-28T20:56:45.735+00:00I remember reading Scruples, Princess Daisy and Mi...I remember reading Scruples, Princess Daisy and Mistral's Daughter, in addition to other huge blockbluster type novels as a teenager in the early 90's. Was never as into Jilly Cooper but did read Imogen in college after speaking to you. AoifeUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12420814970369856858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1562293029348435704.post-14418003205041379842012-01-24T10:49:25.957+00:002012-01-24T10:49:25.957+00:00Hi Charlotte, well they were products of the 80s -...Hi Charlotte, well they were products of the 80s - see my post on the difference between them and chicklit here http://queenofparks.blogspot.com/2009/07/chick-lit.html - but they are definitely making a comeback - Tasmina Perry and Jessica Rushton are two authors who spring to mind. <br />Yup, success at 50 -plus also think of Mary Wesley who published her first book age 71!Nicola Dohertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09194219276950567555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1562293029348435704.post-14057084990251284222012-01-24T07:44:30.335+00:002012-01-24T07:44:30.335+00:00I'm more Cooper than Krantz myself, but I did ...I'm more Cooper than Krantz myself, but I did love a good blockbuster in my time. Do you think they were specific products of the Eighties or is anyone out there writing them?<br /><br />Meanwhile, I find the idea of success at fifty very very inspiring!Charlottehttp://www.charlotteotter.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com