tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post9194926863328211694..comments2024-03-18T23:11:34.149+02:00Comments on Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell: Review: The Lady of the Rivers - Philippa GregoryBlodeueddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-80997801964307098682011-09-20T20:05:57.051+03:002011-09-20T20:05:57.051+03:00Aisle
I have that book coming up this weekend :)
...Aisle<br />I have that book coming up this weekend :)<br /><br /><br />Jenny<br />Such a pretty cover!<br />Do read it, I am sure you would enjoy itBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-22181271795680080032011-09-20T17:31:35.925+03:002011-09-20T17:31:35.925+03:00I haven't read a Gregory book in so long...I s...I haven't read a Gregory book in so long...I should start back up with this one. Love the cover too. Thanks B!Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-11167919032415635402011-09-19T02:25:02.547+03:002011-09-19T02:25:02.547+03:00I can't wait to rip into this one! I just fini...I can't wait to rip into this one! I just finished the Women of the Cousins' War - and this one will be a good hearty read for OCT :)<br /><br />Loved the review!Aisle Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269549353612065870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-34549318651171465982011-09-18T23:14:58.002+03:002011-09-18T23:14:58.002+03:00Darlene
I hope you will enjoy it too :DDarlene<br />I hope you will enjoy it too :DBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-40948331113413071162011-09-18T21:16:43.858+03:002011-09-18T21:16:43.858+03:00I've got this one in the stacks. I'm glad ...I've got this one in the stacks. I'm glad to hear you liked it!Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-49538467957051866942011-09-18T00:37:40.329+03:002011-09-18T00:37:40.329+03:00Diana
enjoy :D I am sure you are gonna like itDiana<br />enjoy :D I am sure you are gonna like itBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-5023598735161580812011-09-17T15:57:03.914+03:002011-09-17T15:57:03.914+03:00I looking forward to reading this!! I'm on the...I looking forward to reading this!! I'm on the book tour for November.Book of Secretshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06259592113584639013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-65254588983453807732011-09-17T11:44:39.122+03:002011-09-17T11:44:39.122+03:00Cherry
Yes of course, book 1 was about Elizabeth W...Cherry<br />Yes of course, book 1 was about Elizabeth Woodville and book 3 is about her mother when she was young. Book 2 was about M Beaufort. So all different women, in different times, but over crossing since it all has to do with the war. You can read them in any order you want really.<br /><br /><br />Carrie<br />Yes I did :D Mostly cos Margaret was such a bitch ;)Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-1061120370117168322011-09-17T10:59:50.933+03:002011-09-17T10:59:50.933+03:00Seeing that this is book 3 in a series, can this b...Seeing that this is book 3 in a series, can this book be read on its own?Cherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02393654291460364161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-10016321288835906852011-09-17T04:23:54.775+03:002011-09-17T04:23:54.775+03:00this sounds so awesome!! did you like it more than...this sounds so awesome!! did you like it more than the red queen?Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-62915279941764556402011-09-17T00:40:20.322+03:002011-09-17T00:40:20.322+03:00Marissa
If you alreay got so0me then yes go ahead ...Marissa<br />If you alreay got so0me then yes go ahead :D Is it the Tudor ones? I have not read those<br /><br /><br />Veeens<br />Then I am sure you would enjoy this book.<br /><br /><br />Alexis<br />At least they liked each other enough hihi. And pregnancy at that time was a killer so I am glad she made it. I love the font<br /><br /><br />Carol<br />Lol, at least you admit it that you will never find the time<br /><br /><br />Lori<br />So pretty, It is one of the best ones this year.<br /><br /><br />Naida<br />She sure is there at the top and I hope she writes many more good onesBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-79408320375078663152011-09-17T00:40:01.021+03:002011-09-17T00:40:01.021+03:00Steph
Some like it, some don't, and I do not m...Steph<br />Some like it, some don't, and I do not mind. Since, well I would love to think magic was around back then and other beings.<br /><br /><br />Yvonne<br />You really should try them, and totally start with this series<br /><br /><br />Bermuda<br />A friend of mine kept bugging me to read her and I am glad I finally did last year<br /><br /><br />Teddy<br />More so, well it was good, I just did not like the main character. But she does write to well<br /><br /><br /><br />Ana<br />You are one scary woman ;) But then no one is so good at anazlying as you are<br /><br /><br />Aurian<br />She was right there, and the mother of a queen, still so forgottenBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-56026644881223217462011-09-17T00:31:23.884+03:002011-09-17T00:31:23.884+03:00Mel
I hope you like this one then :D It was better...Mel<br />I hope you like this one then :D It was better then the Red Queen, ok not better, Margaret was just such a bitch ;)<br />Sooooo pretty, I love it<br /><br /><br />Nina<br />I think that sounds like the perfect plan :D Yes yes do it!<br /><br /><br />Staci<br />*shock*<br />I am speechless<br />lol<br /><br /><br />Chris<br />I just tried to think around it, even if in the end I liked it since I am all for maagic<br /><br /><br />Melissa<br />I know. I just love historical fiction :D You really should try some<br /><br /><br />Carole<br />Oh yes, all real, a babymachine (15 or something), mother to a queen, and quite a womanBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-7492874030122209122011-09-16T23:51:42.286+03:002011-09-16T23:51:42.286+03:00I'm a big fan of this author. Her Tudor novels...I'm a big fan of this author. Her Tudor novels are among my favorites. This one sounds fantastic. I think Gregory is among the Queens of historical fiction.The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-13694938884248290442011-09-16T22:35:34.519+03:002011-09-16T22:35:34.519+03:00I love that cover! Def. pulls you in and sounds li...I love that cover! Def. pulls you in and sounds like an interesting story as well.Lori Brightonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15335697597111546883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-10007643538863433152011-09-16T18:40:31.832+03:002011-09-16T18:40:31.832+03:00You know, Philippa Gregory is one of those authors...You know, Philippa Gregory is one of those authors I think I should, but I might as well just admit that I'm never going to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-39753019999903321082011-09-16T18:34:56.267+03:002011-09-16T18:34:56.267+03:00Haha! It is unfortunate that she was pregnant a lo...Haha! It is unfortunate that she was pregnant a lot. Well maybe. I guess it just depends. Fab review as always. I also think the cover is pretty but there is too much font madness. It takes over.Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13745513625965620545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-85619309958145924732011-09-16T18:27:13.907+03:002011-09-16T18:27:13.907+03:00I do not have any issues with magic :) Like you po...I do not have any issues with magic :) Like you point out it can just add to the book if seen from your perspective.Veenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18051587201427141480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-23648495848824242102011-09-16T13:46:12.797+03:002011-09-16T13:46:12.797+03:00Hmmm have some of her books on my shelf and really...Hmmm have some of her books on my shelf and really need to start reading them when I read your review, it sounds so right up my alley and I so love history!Marissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07569829862360633081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-82127979265743470502011-09-16T13:46:11.192+03:002011-09-16T13:46:11.192+03:00Great review Blodeuedd, nice to read about a forgo...Great review Blodeuedd, nice to read about a forgotten but important member of the courts.Aurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04538247058229504410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-21469945721246534872011-09-16T11:29:50.067+03:002011-09-16T11:29:50.067+03:00Hmm...keeping cool is not something I am proficien...Hmm...keeping cool is not something I am proficient in...overanalyzing is quite another story ;pAnachronisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10398058819007642332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-68043057922190960552011-09-16T05:35:44.536+03:002011-09-16T05:35:44.536+03:00I liked The Red Queen more so than The White Queen...I liked The Red Queen more so than The White Queen so I'm really looking forward to this one. Like you I quite like the superstition and magic element :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-50854993323966954022011-09-16T04:25:34.399+03:002011-09-16T04:25:34.399+03:00I haven't tried Gregory's work yet, but sh...I haven't tried Gregory's work yet, but she's a favorite of most of my book club, so I really need to. I'll have to tell them about this book.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-90331965869936605222011-09-16T04:00:46.600+03:002011-09-16T04:00:46.600+03:00I really want to read more historicals. I've ...I really want to read more historicals. I've heard alot of good things about Gregory's books.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-27091946895512106542011-09-16T03:53:11.488+03:002011-09-16T03:53:11.488+03:00I love the Melusine aspect of this - a whisper of ...I love the Melusine aspect of this - a whisper of magic in my historical novels.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com