I’ve seen this funny meme hosted by Pop Culture Nerd in the following blogs: Dorte at DJ’s Krimiblog, Bernadette at Reactions to Reading, Margot at Confessions of a Mystery Novelist, Margaret at Books Please, Cathy at Kittling: Books and Norman at Crime Scraps. I can’t resist to participate. My answers, using only the titles of the books I’ve read so far this year, are:
In high school I was: The Mind’s Eye (Hakan Nesser)
People might be surprised I’m: In Cold Pursuit (Sarah Andrews)
I will never be: The Angst-Ridden Executive (Manuel Vázquez Montalbán)
My fantasy job is: Basic Shareholder (Petros Markaris)
At the end of a long day I need: A Sweet Scent of Death (Guillermo Arriaga)
I hate it when: Dog Day (Alicia Giménez Bartlett)
Wish I had: Water-Blue Eyes (Domingo Villar)
My family reunions are: At Close Quarters (Eugenio Fuentes)
At a party you’d find me with: Badfellas (Tonino Benacquista)
I’ve never been to: The Coffin Trail (Martin Edwards)
A happy day includes: Thirteen Hours (Deon Meyer)
Motto I live by: Don’t Look Back (Karin Fossum)
On my bucket list: Southern Seas (Manuel Vázquez Montalbán)
In my next life, I want to be: Like Clockwork (Margie Orford)
>Jose Ignacio – This is terrific! Thanks for sharing your answers. I like your answers especially to the "I Will Never Be" prompt and the "At a Party" prompt. Isn't this fun?
>Oh, these are good! It is nice when something funny spreads like rings in the blogosphere.
>I liked your answer to 'I will never be' but your bucket list answer — ah, that made me jealous!
>Great answers Jose Ignacio – I like the way this meme gives just a tiny insight into everyone's mind. See I'm wondering just what you and the badfellas would get up to 🙂
>Appreciate your comments, it was really fun to participate and curious to note how many different answers have a common motive under Motto I live by. Bernadette nothing good, that's for sure.
>Bien padre el meme.