tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post5133315993665995994..comments2024-03-28T21:19:01.330+02:00Comments on Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell: Rameau Reviews: Between two worlds - Emma NewmanBlodeueddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-60647720920477498792013-03-11T23:44:17.967+02:002013-03-11T23:44:17.967+02:00I love your brutal honesty!! Thanks for steering m...I love your brutal honesty!! Thanks for steering me away from a dud!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-70710370489194406452013-03-11T18:29:33.917+02:002013-03-11T18:29:33.917+02:00sounds like the heroine wasn't that great.sounds like the heroine wasn't that great.Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-85192564773397102502013-03-11T15:54:52.986+02:002013-03-11T15:54:52.986+02:00It is the second most saddest thing in the world—I...It is the second most saddest thing in the world—I'll think up the most saddest thing later.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-76344022173474269872013-03-11T15:53:39.081+02:002013-03-11T15:53:39.081+02:00You're so right about the hippos in a china sh...You're so right about the hippos in a china shop. That should be a GR shelf instead of my boring <i>characterisation-fail</i>.<br /><br />And I liked your review, it was more thorough than mine because you actually cared enough to pay attention to the uninteresting mess I ended up skimming.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-89980441739086014382013-03-11T15:35:59.695+02:002013-03-11T15:35:59.695+02:00Aw sorry that this one didn't live up to what ...Aw sorry that this one didn't live up to what you wanted it to be. Sad when a book fails to deliver.brandileigh2003https://www.blogger.com/profile/01669251993917961293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-19061911486638604572013-03-11T03:54:22.194+02:002013-03-11T03:54:22.194+02:00Your review puts mine to shame. You're so spo...Your review puts mine to shame. You're so spot on with every word. There was this beautiful world that was built, and the author slaughtered it with her characters. It was like watching a cast of dancing hippos in a china shop.Lyn Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10471867801089862828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-25571092456094812013-03-10T21:00:16.342+02:002013-03-10T21:00:16.342+02:00If you happen to find it in a library you might wa...If you happen to find it in a library you might want to skim a few pages, but I wouldn't recommend you buy it straight off.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-19822291152896362102013-03-10T20:58:32.554+02:002013-03-10T20:58:32.554+02:00Thanks. I wouldn't mind trying to read from th...Thanks. I wouldn't mind trying to read from this author again, later, when she's moved on from this series and honed her writing skills a bit.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-10279595225243852572013-03-10T20:51:20.847+02:002013-03-10T20:51:20.847+02:00I'm not a huge fan of this kind of book anyway...I'm not a huge fan of this kind of book anyway, but a few other reviews had me curious about it. Now I'm glad to know that my first reaction was the correct one.Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17786139533776263328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-85965573715086652462013-03-10T13:33:20.419+02:002013-03-10T13:33:20.419+02:00Well, this is so sad. I loved the cover and the id...Well, this is so sad. I loved the cover and the idea of the two worlds. But it's disappointing that so many didn't like it<br />Your reader,<br />Soma<br />http://insomnia-of-books.blogspot.com/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08680663023491588331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-70045881164256507512013-03-10T13:19:56.095+02:002013-03-10T13:19:56.095+02:00It's been a struggle but I'm reading somet...It's been a struggle but I'm reading something entertaining now. rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-82179915295584766232013-03-10T13:19:08.507+02:002013-03-10T13:19:08.507+02:00Thank you. Thank you. rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-62330513536172576212013-03-10T13:18:08.891+02:002013-03-10T13:18:08.891+02:00Kiitos ja kumarrus.Kiitos ja kumarrus.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-88120175698364892882013-03-10T13:17:31.656+02:002013-03-10T13:17:31.656+02:00I don't see the point either. I've loved b...I don't see the point either. I've loved books with characters I absolutely hated but they need to be consisted with their characterisations and the story needs to be strong enough to hold my interest. Unfortunately, <i>Between Two Thorns</i> was not it. rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-12508342408695091262013-03-10T13:10:27.520+02:002013-03-10T13:10:27.520+02:00I've read a few positive reviews for it, but u...I've read a few positive reviews for it, but unfortunately that wasn't my experience. I liked the cover too.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-57449299098213061982013-03-10T13:07:40.277+02:002013-03-10T13:07:40.277+02:00Thanks. Disappointment makes me slightly snarky.Thanks. Disappointment makes me slightly snarky.rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-29379185906554520902013-03-10T13:06:56.058+02:002013-03-10T13:06:56.058+02:00I'm sorry too.I'm sorry too. rameauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552920853028898768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-74146849247947614252013-03-10T09:22:24.673+02:002013-03-10T09:22:24.673+02:00I am sorry you are so disappointed in this book Ra...I am sorry you are so disappointed in this book Rameau, I hope your next book is going to blow you away :)Aurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04538247058229504410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-19137496591197537962013-03-10T01:32:38.053+02:002013-03-10T01:32:38.053+02:00I agree about the cover art...so similar to others...I agree about the cover art...so similar to others that have gotten rave reviews recently. Nice to know this one didn't fool you, and nice to know that you gave it a solid and humane review; albeit, a less than stellar one. It's time we told it like it is for us as reviewers. Good work!<br />Deb/TheBookishDameDebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10318926277089882125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-67570776986505315362013-03-09T21:02:09.133+02:002013-03-09T21:02:09.133+02:00Thanks Miss RamThanks Miss RamBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-5823944624336799462013-03-09T20:31:17.830+02:002013-03-09T20:31:17.830+02:00Eek..i do not have to like a character to enjoy th...Eek..i do not have to like a character to enjoy the tale, as long as the character acts as described, and has a unique voice. Sometimes these are the characters you become most passionate about..but if all the characters sound and act alike what is the point?Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-10011341363426288172013-03-09T19:12:11.062+02:002013-03-09T19:12:11.062+02:00I've heard other negative reviews of this book...I've heard other negative reviews of this book. It's such a bummer because the cover is so evocative!Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-18646931107988833812013-03-09T15:17:43.615+02:002013-03-09T15:17:43.615+02:00That's too bad this was a fail. Fantastic revi...That's too bad this was a fail. Fantastic review though!The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-35511491440122042322013-03-09T14:59:27.335+02:002013-03-09T14:59:27.335+02:00Sorry this was a stinker for you!Sorry this was a stinker for you!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com