tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post2194680017021151301..comments2024-03-28T21:19:01.330+02:00Comments on Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell: Review: Eromenos - Melanie J. McDonald *Blog Tour*Blodeueddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-55967915142971817542011-09-28T07:40:16.275+03:002011-09-28T07:40:16.275+03:00Jenny Q
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Melissa Book
I know, tissues! Books th...Jenny Q<br />:)<br /><br />Melissa Book<br />I know, tissues! Books that make me cry makes me so, well sad<br /><br /><br />melissa World<br />:)<br /><br /><br />Naida<br />Give it a god :D<br /><br /><br />Steph<br />it was sure a diffferent age<br /><br /><br />Melissa Swim<br />Same for me<br /><br /><br />Yvonne<br />Not the book for all, I guess<br /><br />Alyssa<br />I do like real peepsBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-20519535870673350582011-09-27T23:22:18.826+03:002011-09-27T23:22:18.826+03:00Missie
It got me all curious too :)
Aurian
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J...Missie<br />It got me all curious too :)<br /><br /><br />Aurian<br />:)<br /><br />Jenny<br />And here I went and forwarded this to Lis, I should have kept it ;) But then I knew she would love it more<br /><br /><br />Carrie :)<br /><br />DC<br />Lol, me too<br /><br /><br />Ana<br />And I know nothing at all about him<br /><br /><br />Jenny<br />Same with meBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-22598475529380645322011-09-27T11:38:53.169+03:002011-09-27T11:38:53.169+03:00Not usually my kind of book, especially the journa...Not usually my kind of book, especially the journal style, but sound unique, and love that it's based on real people of history. Their story sounds fascinating!Alyssa Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05619379952262450970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-22518390275510602002011-09-27T06:39:36.212+03:002011-09-27T06:39:36.212+03:00Great review, although not really my kind of book....Great review, although not really my kind of book.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-12400043491695240902011-09-27T06:01:06.932+03:002011-09-27T06:01:06.932+03:00Journal style intrigues me, and this is seriously ...Journal style intrigues me, and this is seriously unlike anything I've ever read. Hmmmm must look into it.Melissa (i swim for oceans)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06840790603713851746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-14875336851200966522011-09-27T05:07:33.050+03:002011-09-27T05:07:33.050+03:00I'm very interested in the way this aspect of ...I'm very interested in the way this aspect of Ancient Greek culture. Men of those times seemed to hold each other in such great esteem and with an affection so very different than their heterosexual relationships.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-5729875623443956752011-09-27T03:17:35.146+03:002011-09-27T03:17:35.146+03:00Nice review. I am a fan of this genre. This one so...Nice review. I am a fan of this genre. This one sounds very interesting .The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-25125877102232519742011-09-27T03:15:00.171+03:002011-09-27T03:15:00.171+03:00Oh wow. That sounds like one amazing book. :) Than...Oh wow. That sounds like one amazing book. :) Thank you for the review.Melissa (My World...in words and pages)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09621830513280969319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-49582844047290068722011-09-27T01:09:14.105+03:002011-09-27T01:09:14.105+03:00Tissues?? Oh no!
However, this does sound like a ...Tissues?? Oh no!<br /><br />However, this does sound like a interesting take on that era. Hm.. I think I will have to check this one out.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-52609341081881103862011-09-26T23:01:14.046+03:002011-09-26T23:01:14.046+03:00Thank you Lis for the review! :DThank you Lis for the review! :DBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-29238130601299621712011-09-26T22:52:35.597+03:002011-09-26T22:52:35.597+03:00I really liked this one, too! Excellent review, I ...I really liked this one, too! Excellent review, I love your description of her writing style. And I cried, too!Jenny Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12912015732671970679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-19236276755444966942011-09-26T22:39:43.573+03:002011-09-26T22:39:43.573+03:00I have read very few journal style books but can&#...I have read very few journal style books but can't recall any issues, so I will certainly be sure to read this one. Excellent review Lis :)Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-7697498195900148402011-09-26T21:53:52.312+03:002011-09-26T21:53:52.312+03:00Wow, quite a surprise this review.
Yes I know of ...Wow, quite a surprise this review.<br /><br />Yes I know of Hadrian and his eromenos and favourite, Antinous; I would like to read this one. If you want to get a fictional POV of Hadrian, though, I really recommend The Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Jourcenar.Anachronisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10398058819007642332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-5287631483434239792011-09-26T20:21:11.071+03:002011-09-26T20:21:11.071+03:00I like that it is written in journal style -- kind...I like that it is written in journal style -- kind of appeals to the nosy reader in me.DCMetroreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229456529059098518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-51998269637557942952011-09-26T19:54:38.323+03:002011-09-26T19:54:38.323+03:00wow, sounds really interestingwow, sounds really interestingCarrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-78398594415084565872011-09-26T19:36:52.885+03:002011-09-26T19:36:52.885+03:00Wow, this sounds like such a fascinating story! I ...Wow, this sounds like such a fascinating story! I can tell already I would like to have some of Hadrian's POV as well to see what he truly thought of Antinous, but their relationship sound very intense and I definitely want to know more. Thanks for such a thorough review!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-14330232909510326542011-09-26T19:29:19.551+03:002011-09-26T19:29:19.551+03:00Nice review Lis, but not my kind of thing.Nice review Lis, but not my kind of thing.Aurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04538247058229504410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5157347784110166160.post-82621587912751505382011-09-26T16:57:53.304+03:002011-09-26T16:57:53.304+03:00I'm not usually a fan of journal style but I h...I'm not usually a fan of journal style but I have to admit how it is done here with Earth, Air, Fire, and Water sounds neat! I've never read something like that before.Missie, The Unread Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548256640926555361noreply@blogger.com