tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post7460232695183547177..comments2024-03-28T21:19:01.330+02:00Comments on Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell: Review: To Defy A King - Elizabeth ChadwickBlodeueddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-70502361728512786392011-03-02T14:12:28.118+02:002011-03-02T14:12:28.118+02:00@Jenny
Since you swore right now I will hold you t...@Jenny<br />Since you swore right now I will hold you to that promise, lol<br /><br />@Staci<br />I sure hope you will like it too! It was the story for me, because those times could be so brutalBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-72614012502056060502011-03-02T04:28:16.743+02:002011-03-02T04:28:16.743+02:00If you couldn't put it down then I'm hopin...If you couldn't put it down then I'm hoping that is how it will be for me when I get to my copy!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-48746227147438296082011-03-02T04:08:21.071+02:002011-03-02T04:08:21.071+02:00Glad you liked it. I swear one day I will read one...Glad you liked it. I swear one day I will read one of her books.Jenny N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12175597395445772605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-76818216108306078332011-03-01T23:28:41.457+02:002011-03-01T23:28:41.457+02:00@Naida
I hope you do, I loved her books when I was...@Naida<br />I hope you do, I loved her books when I was a teenager, and now I love them againBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-32451986563145333562011-03-01T23:23:37.184+02:002011-03-01T23:23:37.184+02:00@MYstica
She sure is :D
@Yvonne
Then you sure sho...@MYstica<br />She sure is :D<br /><br />@Yvonne<br />Then you sure should give her a go :) You wont regret it<br /><br />@Carrie<br />Yes he was born in The Kings Favor, Ida and Roger's son :)Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-10172900935590509612011-03-01T23:17:51.187+02:002011-03-01T23:17:51.187+02:00@Redd
I almost always do that, but this time I man...@Redd<br />I almost always do that, but this time I managed to keep myself in check. There was also a text by Chadwick at the end of the book where she wrote what happened next historically..managed to stay away from that too. Very proud of myself, lol<br /><br />*waves to Chris*<br /><br />@Melissa<br />I am glad to hear that :D Cos I do love historical fiction. Those times gone by are wonderful and horrible at the same timeBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-86622650771111893452011-03-01T23:09:26.577+02:002011-03-01T23:09:26.577+02:00I want to read this author one day. I've geard...I want to read this author one day. I've geard good things. This book sounds fantastic.The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-69749559659595182382011-03-01T07:24:43.741+02:002011-03-01T07:24:43.741+02:00awesome review!! i'm reading this one soon! So...awesome review!! i'm reading this one soon! So is this the son from her previous book??Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-24909289388800531062011-03-01T06:34:02.837+02:002011-03-01T06:34:02.837+02:00Elizabeth Chadwick is another author I've hear...Elizabeth Chadwick is another author I've heard about but haven't read yet.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-4768449742938634952011-03-01T04:03:39.603+02:002011-03-01T04:03:39.603+02:00Chadwick is always good!Chadwick is always good!Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-25076803426666431292011-03-01T01:45:41.362+02:002011-03-01T01:45:41.362+02:00You have made me look more and more at historical ...You have made me look more and more at historical fiction. I love it when they bring characters to life. Oh what a great review!Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-19753417063460383612011-03-01T00:55:23.516+02:002011-03-01T00:55:23.516+02:00*waves tiredly**waves tiredly*Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12959009113795804133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-24247849361513906722011-03-01T00:08:12.753+02:002011-03-01T00:08:12.753+02:00I love this review...I like Chadwick. It'll be...I love this review...I like Chadwick. It'll be probably the whole war time before I can get to this one. But somehow some day!!<br /><br />And you are way better than I. I wouldn't be able to stop myself from going online to find out what really happened historically. It often ruins me. lol!Neenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08160077744387195992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-13297784693401959882011-02-28T23:19:18.402+02:002011-02-28T23:19:18.402+02:00@Irena
What a King, but yes you are right. A King ...@Irena<br />What a King, but yes you are right. A King like that sure makes it an interesting story for he was up to a lot<br /><br />@Diana<br />I sure wanted that too, and even though I have done it before, I wanna go and trace to see what happened to their kids, grand kids and so on :)<br /><br />@Elysium<br />I have seen another cover for this book and that was actually prettier.<br /><br />@Deanna<br />I know, I know, i am evil! Pure evil. What can I say, I have read a lot of good books latelyBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-22789429936074305492011-02-28T22:33:53.571+02:002011-02-28T22:33:53.571+02:00Wonderful review, but you really need to stop read...Wonderful review, but you really need to stop reading books that you highly recommend! LOL. My TBR list is really filling up. ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-30596788208544311622011-02-28T21:40:35.111+02:002011-02-28T21:40:35.111+02:00I've so wanted to read this! Maybe when it com...I've so wanted to read this! Maybe when it comes out in paperback ;)<br />I usually love her book covers but this isn't for me.Elysiumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00040740292513272749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-79795526045719021182011-02-28T21:03:50.118+02:002011-02-28T21:03:50.118+02:00Great review! After reading Elizabeth Chadwick'...Great review! After reading Elizabeth Chadwick's books, I always want to do my own research on that time period. She really makes the middle ages come to life!Book of Secretshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06259592113584639013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-64994921223018161062011-02-28T20:47:14.482+02:002011-02-28T20:47:14.482+02:00@Bermuda
It's one of the time periods I really...@Bermuda<br />It's one of the time periods I really like (I blame the dresses, knights and castles)<br /><br />@Jenny<br />I hope you read more historical fiction. it is one genre I have read and loved all my life. And especially this time period.<br /><br />@Aarti<br />I mean she was great, and all. But she never thought about the consequences if she got it her wayBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-85666074674222247992011-02-28T20:45:47.979+02:002011-02-28T20:45:47.979+02:00I love this time period! King John was bad, but he...I love this time period! King John was bad, but he at least made things interesting and even though he did not exactly want to yield to his noblemen, Magna Carta is one of the (rare) good things that came from him. Yes, I want to read this!Irena @ This Miss Loves to Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16127816068294702715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-29489258394097184502011-02-28T20:41:20.025+02:002011-02-28T20:41:20.025+02:00@Mary
I hope you like it too. She is a great write...@Mary<br />I hope you like it too. She is a great writer, and the time, oh the time<br /><br />@Vivienne<br />A YA book, she has published YA? *goes to google*<br /><br />@Ana<br />You always seem to dislike the books I like ;) So funny. I would love to get one right onceBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-73783407411908789122011-02-28T20:35:59.729+02:002011-02-28T20:35:59.729+02:00Oh I haven't heard of this one before but it s...Oh I haven't heard of this one before but it sounds perfect for me!Amusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12657337249497691366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-33658627626479655712011-02-28T19:54:11.222+02:002011-02-28T19:54:11.222+02:00Great review! I am glad you mentioned that Mahelt...Great review! I am glad you mentioned that Mahelt annoyed me- I have a feeling she would get on my nerves, too ;-) But if the story's good... that always helps!Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-53619510626241761422011-02-28T19:05:09.417+02:002011-02-28T19:05:09.417+02:00Nice review, I love what you said about the author...Nice review, I love what you said about the author taking historical figures we may not be able to easily relate to and giving them life:) I need to read more historical fiction, I'm making that a goal for this year:)Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-51403080777128862182011-02-28T19:01:33.191+02:002011-02-28T19:01:33.191+02:00I don't read a lot of historical fiction set i...I don't read a lot of historical fiction set in that time period, but really do want to try one of Chadwick's books.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-10084819073417200422011-02-28T18:36:17.615+02:002011-02-28T18:36:17.615+02:00Great review - the book lands firmly on my TBR pil...Great review - the book lands firmly on my TBR pile. But wait...if you like it does it mean I won't like it? I must check it out!Anachronisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10398058819007642332noreply@blogger.com