tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post1130690175865309993..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: (2) Brief Book Reviews - Fellowship Point; Alice Elliott Dark and The Night She Disappeared; Lisa Jewell(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-3016470236534178862022-10-14T19:56:39.695-04:002022-10-14T19:56:39.695-04:00This first 150 pages was slow for me but then the ...This first 150 pages was slow for me but then the story got a lot more interesting(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-76789547479598126552022-10-14T16:07:18.906-04:002022-10-14T16:07:18.906-04:00I've been looking forward to reading Fellowshi...I've been looking forward to reading Fellowship Point and may go the read/listen combo since it sounds like it's too long. Glad it's worthwhile, though!Les in Oregonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15053880852764886416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-70160116749653305362022-10-13T19:08:34.449-04:002022-10-13T19:08:34.449-04:00I think you will like the Jewell book and, F.P is ...I think you will like the Jewell book and, F.P is well written but a bit too long IO.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-7501907044435865122022-10-11T23:39:46.111-04:002022-10-11T23:39:46.111-04:00I've that book by Lisa Jewell so I'm looki...I've that book by Lisa Jewell so I'm looking forward to reading it. Fellowship Point sounds like an interesting read. Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848131929166247817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-60343332053419791142022-10-11T18:39:52.085-04:002022-10-11T18:39:52.085-04:00It was perhaps a bit too long but, well written.It was perhaps a bit too long but, well written.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-80081942324950200112022-10-11T18:39:17.655-04:002022-10-11T18:39:17.655-04:00Fellowship Point is a very good story of lifelong ...Fellowship Point is a very good story of lifelong frienship...well written.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-29375780400971628292022-10-11T18:38:28.891-04:002022-10-11T18:38:28.891-04:00Lisa Jewell writes a good thriller. I've enjoy...Lisa Jewell writes a good thriller. I've enjoyed her previous books (although I haven't read them all.)(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-22939074608844015852022-10-11T18:37:18.513-04:002022-10-11T18:37:18.513-04:00Yes, both good stories - very different from each ...Yes, both good stories - very different from each other.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-75172287071874007042022-10-11T18:36:35.600-04:002022-10-11T18:36:35.600-04:00I do like when a story plays with my emotions:)I do like when a story plays with my emotions:)(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-54905700486049243522022-10-11T18:35:14.149-04:002022-10-11T18:35:14.149-04:00The writing was excellent but, yes, too long IMO.The writing was excellent but, yes, too long IMO.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-9965036628147791002022-10-11T18:34:40.941-04:002022-10-11T18:34:40.941-04:00F.P. took me a while to read as it was nearly 500 ...F.P. took me a while to read as it was nearly 500 pages but, both were good stories.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-59244683609247526812022-10-11T18:33:56.581-04:002022-10-11T18:33:56.581-04:00I love a friendship novel as well and the jewell t...I love a friendship novel as well and the jewell thriller was so different from F.P. that it was a nice change to switch off with.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-66569108849900047632022-10-11T18:32:10.740-04:002022-10-11T18:32:10.740-04:00The story is unique and the writing very good - pe...The story is unique and the writing very good - perhaps a bit too long.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-25136025104273363262022-10-11T18:31:15.129-04:002022-10-11T18:31:15.129-04:00Yes, both were enjoyable for different reasons.Yes, both were enjoyable for different reasons.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-62077281089592758662022-10-11T18:30:49.252-04:002022-10-11T18:30:49.252-04:00Yes, the beginning is slow but, the writing was so...Yes, the beginning is slow but, the writing was so good that it kept me going. I do love stories with older characters these days.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-41639805361352460112022-10-11T04:29:31.815-04:002022-10-11T04:29:31.815-04:00That's nice you enjoyed Fellowship Point. I he...That's nice you enjoyed Fellowship Point. I heard it was long but glad it was worth it. thecuecardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870323589682197091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-90499107524626094352022-10-11T00:42:37.882-04:002022-10-11T00:42:37.882-04:00I really enjoyed The Night She Disappeared! Defin...I really enjoyed The Night She Disappeared! Definitely a page turner and made me remember just how much I enjoy her books. Now I need to read Fellowship Point. That looks like a good read!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-67037551687713221862022-10-09T19:41:21.151-04:002022-10-09T19:41:21.151-04:00I like the sound of The Night She Disappeared! :DI like the sound of The Night She Disappeared! :DLark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-26981997635513494072022-10-09T16:31:35.400-04:002022-10-09T16:31:35.400-04:00Both sound good, and I'm glad to know you enjo...Both sound good, and I'm glad to know you enjoyed both.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-4307625257175037842022-10-09T13:23:34.908-04:002022-10-09T13:23:34.908-04:00Both of these are books I will definitely read. Fe...Both of these are books I will definitely read. Fellowship Point sounds like a good one that might be an emotional read as well. I like those ones!<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by Diane, I hope you will have a wonderful week ahead! Elza Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14147340976876251074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-4046395191424785782022-10-09T12:49:04.361-04:002022-10-09T12:49:04.361-04:00I thought Fellowship Point was a beautifully writt...I thought Fellowship Point was a beautifully written book, but I thought it was much too long and the pacing was too slow. But that's probably just me.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-22022203967580661572022-10-09T11:10:42.811-04:002022-10-09T11:10:42.811-04:00Nice to have read two good books this week! Have a...Nice to have read two good books this week! Have a great weekendHelen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-44014046334570359492022-10-09T05:01:29.239-04:002022-10-09T05:01:29.239-04:00Both of those appeal for different reasons. Fellow...Both of those appeal for different reasons. Fellowship Point because I like that kind of friendship novel and the other because once in a while I like these pacy crime novels by people like Lisa Jewel and Sharon Bolton. Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06371069000185280668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-61763641547164168342022-10-08T19:25:25.934-04:002022-10-08T19:25:25.934-04:00I have "Fellowship Point" in my TBR file...I have "Fellowship Point" in my TBR file. After reading your review, I might move it up a notch or two. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-83559097923947984602022-10-08T19:18:31.091-04:002022-10-08T19:18:31.091-04:00Two goodies, that author is on a roll.Two goodies, that author is on a roll.Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.com