tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post4355043278998599263..comments2024-03-18T23:11:34.149+02:00Comments on Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell: Review: The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy ParkerBlodeueddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-68642867848178035542010-04-20T23:05:44.895+03:002010-04-20T23:05:44.895+03:00Anna
Same with me, there is nothing more I hate th...Anna<br />Same with me, there is nothing more I hate than reading and reading, and then I just hate the book anyway. But then there are those that are worth it :)Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-43366362260364541192010-04-20T17:42:57.134+03:002010-04-20T17:42:57.134+03:00I hate slow beginnings because rarely am I rewarde...I hate slow beginnings because rarely am I rewarded. It took me over 100 pages to get into We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver. I kept reading because it was a book club book, and I'm glad I did because it blew me away. But the process of getting to that point was hard.<br /><br />--Anna<br /><a href="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</a>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-44577343741179340752010-04-17T10:21:46.459+03:002010-04-17T10:21:46.459+03:00Lilly
Lol, that is what I am here for, laughing is...Lilly<br />Lol, that is what I am here for, laughing is always good.<br /><br />Naida,<br />It was, and I am sure others wouldn't think the start was slowBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-9577209113804524582010-04-17T00:34:05.634+03:002010-04-17T00:34:05.634+03:00even tho it started off slow, this one sounds very...even tho it started off slow, this one sounds very good!<br /><a href="http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/</a>The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-35027875325964983592010-04-16T16:13:48.422+03:002010-04-16T16:13:48.422+03:00You're hilarious! I really like your reviews, ...You're hilarious! I really like your reviews, they always make me laugh, just like this one with the 'hunky brooding Professor".Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07127042690689033583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-5451918570978768022010-04-16T12:37:36.486+03:002010-04-16T12:37:36.486+03:00Susi
Patience, not easy to muster up, but save it ...Susi<br />Patience, not easy to muster up, but save it for later ;)Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-79127199276302970622010-04-16T12:21:34.117+03:002010-04-16T12:21:34.117+03:00This professor sounds intriguing but I think I wou...This professor sounds intriguing but I think I would have the same issues with the start like you. I'm so low on patience at the moment. WIll mark it for a future readSusiSunshinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10369771671719640675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-88425463999914481522010-04-14T22:40:11.461+03:002010-04-14T22:40:11.461+03:00Janna
I confess, I do have a crush on him, and I a...Janna<br />I confess, I do have a crush on him, and I always get so sad when he is portrayed as ugly in movies. In my mind he is a hottieBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-27175215639633235802010-04-14T21:57:10.629+03:002010-04-14T21:57:10.629+03:00I'm with Chris, I don't think I would'...I'm with Chris, I don't think I would've persisted either.<br />A crush on Hades, huh? LOL!Jannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08097232237827106033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-54225609020762870702010-04-14T08:31:20.719+03:002010-04-14T08:31:20.719+03:00Darlene
I am glad too, it may have been a bumby ro...Darlene<br />I am glad too, it may have been a bumby road, but I followed thoes bumps to the end.<br /><br />Aarti<br />Totally! I was yawning and looking around the room, then he swept in and I got such a fiction crush on him ;)<br /><br /><br />Donna<br />Thought so much, she is sure sweeter than me, but that is goodBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-37180480908355870912010-04-14T04:29:08.784+03:002010-04-14T04:29:08.784+03:00I really enjoyed this one myself. I thought her fo...I really enjoyed this one myself. I thought her forgiveness feel in line with her character's personality which was so sweet. :) Glad you like the brooding and hunky Alexi!Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061871980467053554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-46894006927437953282010-04-13T23:20:07.042+03:002010-04-13T23:20:07.042+03:00I started laughing that you said it was worth it b...I started laughing that you said it was worth it because of the hunky brooding professor! Sometimes, one character is all you need to get you through, isn't it? <br /><br />You've been reading so many books that appeal to me recently! Very dangerous :-)Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-14986769875736363872010-04-13T20:48:06.221+03:002010-04-13T20:48:06.221+03:00I'm glad you ended up liking the book. It doe...I'm glad you ended up liking the book. It does sound good!Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-14204291830403625532010-04-13T17:55:01.693+03:002010-04-13T17:55:01.693+03:00Sounds like there's a lot going on, but 100 pa...Sounds like there's a lot going on, but 100 pages is a lot to wade through before really caring about the story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-31896644823640394112010-04-13T08:40:06.626+03:002010-04-13T08:40:06.626+03:00Ladybug
Oh you did, lol, I was one day too late.
H...Ladybug<br />Oh you did, lol, I was one day too late.<br />He is *sighs* where was I? Yes that goodBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-37984526325601683942010-04-13T08:33:24.406+03:002010-04-13T08:33:24.406+03:00Mandi
It can't work perfectly for all :)
Vivi...Mandi<br />It can't work perfectly for all :)<br /><br />Vivienne<br />Beginnings can be hard, but it does get better<br /><br />DC<br />So strange really that I didn't, but well that is lifeBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-31924486247121915372010-04-13T08:02:29.440+03:002010-04-13T08:02:29.440+03:00I almost forgot, but thanks a million for thinking...I almost forgot, but thanks a million for thinking of tiping me in advance about Shadow Prowler. The only thing was that I ordered my own copy the day before you left the comment LOL ;-)Mari - Escape In A Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597584812785465678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-7372380994148307642010-04-13T08:01:14.631+03:002010-04-13T08:01:14.631+03:00I'm sorry to hear that this book dragged out a...I'm sorry to hear that this book dragged out a bit for you in the begining. I'm almost a bit in love with this professor myself, and that is just by reading what you wrote about him LOLMari - Escape In A Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597584812785465678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-37272298035914153012010-04-13T01:53:08.704+03:002010-04-13T01:53:08.704+03:00This book sounds like it has a lot going on in it....This book sounds like it has a lot going on in it. Sorry you didn't enjoy it.DCMetroreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229456529059098518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-73214799778181099172010-04-12T15:24:32.015+03:002010-04-12T15:24:32.015+03:00I got this one for Christmas,but still haven't...I got this one for Christmas,but still haven't read it. I am sorry to hear that you didn't really enjoy it to begin with.serendipity_vivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07156013023056026525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-32107037614604124022010-04-12T14:21:14.991+03:002010-04-12T14:21:14.991+03:00This book is different - I enjoyed it..but hey - n...This book is different - I enjoyed it..but hey - not everything always works :)Mandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05164981880837468084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-19238794869996196932010-04-12T08:53:34.498+03:002010-04-12T08:53:34.498+03:00Patti
tell me about it ;)
But sadly (or should it ...Patti<br />tell me about it ;)<br />But sadly (or should it be luckily) by TBR pile is shrinkingBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-80877256207280011452010-04-12T00:50:56.514+03:002010-04-12T00:50:56.514+03:00I've got this one in my TBR but haven't re...I've got this one in my TBR but haven't read it yet, too many great new releases keep coming out ;)Patti (@TheLoveJunkee)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01732605328006594727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-6237407672603885622010-04-11T23:05:58.608+03:002010-04-11T23:05:58.608+03:00Hi Dottie
Mmm Alexi, totally a new fictional boyfr...Hi Dottie<br />Mmm Alexi, totally a new fictional boyfriend *giggles*<br />Perhaps, I am just not sure if I should buy it or not, gonna give other books a try and perhaps get back one day.<br /><br />Hawk<br />On it :) have been a total scatterbrain todayBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-84677343422840244462010-04-11T23:03:54.939+03:002010-04-11T23:03:54.939+03:00Leontine
The professor, mmm, oh yes ->positivel...Leontine<br />The professor, mmm, oh yes ->positively delish <-.<br />I am glad too that I got sucked in at last.<br /><br />Muse<br />Thanks :D Must come over soon!<br /><br />Chris<br />If it had been a library book...perhaps not, but since it was my own, well I am glad I did not stop.<br /><br />Michelle<br />I had to have this on my bday wish list, since everyone was reading it :DBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.com