tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.comments2023-07-05T07:24:52.771-07:00Notable BooksWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14332796775305098552noreply@blogger.comBlogger323125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-49468120832373957702014-01-01T03:15:27.345-08:002014-01-01T03:15:27.345-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Steve Finnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863026367048527526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-33287275941252397762013-12-12T20:41:35.041-08:002013-12-12T20:41:35.041-08:00I'm sorry this is happening but I understand. ...I'm sorry this is happening but I understand. I have enjoyed posting here because it represents a challenge and the books tend to be "better" than the general run. Judith Lautnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14318642708071727398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-81785152584052832722013-09-17T06:25:57.778-07:002013-09-17T06:25:57.778-07:00I think I'm going to grab a copy this weekend....I think I'm going to grab a copy this weekend. Don't know when I'll get to it but nice to have it around to tempt. Glad you enjoyed it. Alaska Fishing Lodgehttp://www.soldotnalodge.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-474997816954306152013-08-12T01:09:00.026-07:002013-08-12T01:09:00.026-07:00I liked this book too! A nice psychological thrill...I liked this book too! A nice psychological thriller.Melindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09366133592609472493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-7975823740772208902013-02-22T20:50:31.462-08:002013-02-22T20:50:31.462-08:00What a great title.What a great title.tapirgalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10098235462073493603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-9711181437699543842013-02-22T08:43:54.846-08:002013-02-22T08:43:54.846-08:00Seems like the kind of mystery novel I'd like....Seems like the kind of mystery novel I'd like. Puzzles to solve!Harvee@Book Dilettantehttp://bookdilettante.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-90262374813153301122013-02-12T06:23:30.236-08:002013-02-12T06:23:30.236-08:00Intriguing... guess it's filled with a lot of ...Intriguing... guess it's filled with a lot of twists and turns.ImageNationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06021414643103601330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-47998912205461257732013-01-01T15:57:16.594-08:002013-01-01T15:57:16.594-08:00I just finished this book myself. I loved it! I just finished this book myself. I loved it! Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08453645332115977645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-70504361532955806162012-11-03T11:06:10.456-07:002012-11-03T11:06:10.456-07:00I actually have this stephen king book among my tb...I actually have this stephen king book among my tbr somewhere! I need to drag it out!DesLilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02582481597658080464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-61527608812046304032012-10-16T06:48:29.814-07:002012-10-16T06:48:29.814-07:00I loved this book. I felt like it could have been ...I loved this book. I felt like it could have been written in such a preachy way, but instead it was beautifully done. The author foudn a way to let so many different voices be heard and it was so good!Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-70330048647465398442012-07-18T22:00:53.494-07:002012-07-18T22:00:53.494-07:00This sounds hauntingly powerful. Thanks for the he...This sounds hauntingly powerful. Thanks for the heads up on an excellent read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-80438582736996580142012-07-07T20:35:17.548-07:002012-07-07T20:35:17.548-07:00I've long loved the cover of this one and hear...I've long loved the cover of this one and heard good things about it but never realized how lovely and haunting it must be. Plus it's a novella, which I didn't know, so I may just need to find time for it!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-21775603593245789472012-05-25T18:51:40.384-07:002012-05-25T18:51:40.384-07:00This is some thing which i dont typically do, but ...This is some thing which i dont typically do, but what the hell i loved your post so i need to say thank you. You have gotten a loyal reader.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-59069333159506252852012-04-15T16:34:54.978-07:002012-04-15T16:34:54.978-07:00Yours is one of the most positive reviews I've...Yours is one of the most positive reviews I've read of this- glad you liked it! :-)Marie Cloutierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938166831865436287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-54847170192866262922012-02-16T17:15:44.911-08:002012-02-16T17:15:44.911-08:00Good mystery that will hold your interest until th...Good mystery that will hold your interest until the end. You get involved in not one murder mystery but two that may or may not be related. Good character development. They are flawed but likable.Ceskahttp://safetyprecautionkids.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-41984146557213986742012-01-02T08:07:03.888-08:002012-01-02T08:07:03.888-08:00I've been interested in Freedom, too, and even...I've been interested in Freedom, too, and even more so in State of Wonder. Loved Bel Canto by Pratchett, which is why I'll probably turn to her book first. Corrections by Franzen made me feel our society is even more slimy than I usually feel it is.<br /><br />You have prepared a wonderful list, and I think it's a good idea to move to 2012 what you didn't complete in 2011.Bellezza https://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-53412096466537870562012-01-01T13:59:47.076-08:002012-01-01T13:59:47.076-08:00Interesting list. Some of the authors are on my wa...Interesting list. Some of the authors are on my watchlist.ImageNationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06021414643103601330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-13929757648948315512011-12-11T05:46:59.584-08:002011-12-11T05:46:59.584-08:00State of Wonder will definitely be on my top ten, ...State of Wonder will definitely be on my top ten, probably top five fiction of this year.TheBookGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299629066975342607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-20810215385927447752011-11-11T10:15:50.886-08:002011-11-11T10:15:50.886-08:00Pam,
It has been a long time! Thank you for your ...Pam, <br />It has been a long time! Thank you for your comment. I have been caught up in a whirlwind and haven't had time to read my beloved blogs (or my beloved books) or blog myself. You'll be seeing more of me now that I am jobless (except for taking care of my husband, three children, chronic back pain, two cats, large house and homeschooling :)...<br />Hope you are well, virtual friend!SDKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14893713559094103886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-75739062019637329392011-08-09T07:40:44.915-07:002011-08-09T07:40:44.915-07:00You're welcome, Nana!You're welcome, Nana!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14332796775305098552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-82752950479613010582011-08-04T08:46:50.881-07:002011-08-04T08:46:50.881-07:00Thanks Wendy for this review. Another book to look...Thanks Wendy for this review. Another book to look out for.ImageNationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06021414643103601330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-56851830590073862922011-07-12T21:56:54.118-07:002011-07-12T21:56:54.118-07:00This was one of my favorite books last year!This was one of my favorite books last year!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-33410933276624194462011-06-24T11:51:14.271-07:002011-06-24T11:51:14.271-07:00Great review, sounds like a good book, thanks for ...Great review, sounds like a good book, thanks for sharingToyin O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08429675861306256504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-39809763631152158982011-06-05T15:29:09.096-07:002011-06-05T15:29:09.096-07:00Sakhi and Lisa, thanks for your comments...
Sakhi...Sakhi and Lisa, thanks for your comments...<br /><br />Sakhi - the time frame for the book (and actually the setting) definitely added to my overall enjoyment of the novel.<br /><br />Lisa - So glad you liked this one. I really felt sad for Larry much of the time - he was so bullied.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14332796775305098552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5322695632018785741.post-21021730518273553652011-06-05T13:12:09.160-07:002011-06-05T13:12:09.160-07:00I kept going back on forth on this one as I tried ...I kept going back on forth on this one as I tried to figure out what would happen. First I felt sorry for Larry, then I would wonder if he really was guilty of something. I think I would have liked the ending better if it has not been so neat but loved the book overall.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.com