tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post2127593864196925123..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intros - Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73580276108773531922020-12-08T23:44:30.959-05:002020-12-08T23:44:30.959-05:00So many positive reviews for this book! I plan to ...So many positive reviews for this book! I plan to read it, eventually, and am glad you're beginning to enjoy it. Keep us posted!Les in Oregonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15053880852764886416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-69416078266510073602020-12-05T18:36:54.355-05:002020-12-05T18:36:54.355-05:00That is exactly how I felt Vicki.That is exactly how I felt Vicki.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73247474142951181202020-12-05T18:36:29.950-05:002020-12-05T18:36:29.950-05:00I've only read a couple of her books but, she ...I've only read a couple of her books but, she has talent.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-65047833270208822082020-12-05T18:35:57.786-05:002020-12-05T18:35:57.786-05:00I almost passed but, am enjoying it.I almost passed but, am enjoying it.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-50014675842538915832020-12-05T18:35:23.513-05:002020-12-05T18:35:23.513-05:00It's worth a try, her writing is very good.It's worth a try, her writing is very good.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-89178153302908278912020-12-05T18:34:52.061-05:002020-12-05T18:34:52.061-05:00It's very good Catherine - different from my n...It's very good Catherine - different from my normal reads.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-75551696716057466832020-12-05T18:33:34.722-05:002020-12-05T18:33:34.722-05:00I like the writing but initially wasn't sure I...I like the writing but initially wasn't sure I would. Still reading as I have 3 other books started.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-42395097112611253332020-12-05T18:32:35.178-05:002020-12-05T18:32:35.178-05:00Dorothy, I'm enjoying it - 3 other books going...Dorothy, I'm enjoying it - 3 other books going right now. Not sure that it will make my tops list though.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-72681826454807946622020-12-05T18:31:38.762-05:002020-12-05T18:31:38.762-05:00Well, yes it is - 1500s.Well, yes it is - 1500s.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-45005462357176415432020-12-05T18:29:41.201-05:002020-12-05T18:29:41.201-05:00It's different for me, but, well written Greg....It's different for me, but, well written Greg.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-92044024848692939092020-12-05T18:29:01.140-05:002020-12-05T18:29:01.140-05:00Definitely not my normal type of book but, enjoyab...Definitely not my normal type of book but, enjoyable.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5930285605065831592020-12-05T18:28:31.958-05:002020-12-05T18:28:31.958-05:00It is very well done although I'm finding some...It is very well done although I'm finding some parts more compelling than others.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-1961186846773269902020-12-05T18:27:22.833-05:002020-12-05T18:27:22.833-05:00I haven't finished it yet as I have a few othe...I haven't finished it yet as I have a few other books going but, I'm enjoying it.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-32517594982241978982020-12-05T18:26:23.631-05:002020-12-05T18:26:23.631-05:00I'm enjoying the parts about Hamnet the most.I'm enjoying the parts about Hamnet the most.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-82638738393957147872020-12-03T12:30:39.116-05:002020-12-03T12:30:39.116-05:00I liked it very much. It's terribly sad, thoug...I liked it very much. It's terribly sad, though.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-17391492609519307292020-12-03T09:17:03.080-05:002020-12-03T09:17:03.080-05:00A bit strange the beginning but since I've hea...A bit strange the beginning but since I've heard so much about it, I will give it a go.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-90343576562998809252020-12-02T16:50:07.039-05:002020-12-02T16:50:07.039-05:00I would like to get to this novel .... which the N...I would like to get to this novel .... which the NYT picked as one of the 5 best fiction of the year!thecuecardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870323589682197091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-87300849611384631732020-12-02T11:00:33.081-05:002020-12-02T11:00:33.081-05:00It's not my usual kind of book, but it does so...It's not my usual kind of book, but it does sound like it has potential.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-49508949671678406962020-12-01T18:05:23.629-05:002020-12-01T18:05:23.629-05:00Hmm I'd kinda want to know more. Glad it's...Hmm I'd kinda want to know more. Glad it's good so far! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-49063218011328629522020-12-01T17:15:50.841-05:002020-12-01T17:15:50.841-05:00I agree that the writing style is a little off put...I agree that the writing style is a little off putting. It makes me think of an old book which if the book is a period piece then that would be fine.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-50220588658549940792020-12-01T16:23:24.766-05:002020-12-01T16:23:24.766-05:00I loved the book. It is actually one of my favorit...I loved the book. It is actually one of my favorite reads of this year.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5011951296282494702020-12-01T12:47:04.843-05:002020-12-01T12:47:04.843-05:00I read this last week and discussed it with a read...I read this last week and discussed it with a reading group. Keep going. It is an amazing story!Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73288601148374487072020-12-01T11:16:46.998-05:002020-12-01T11:16:46.998-05:00I find the writing style and cover intriguing--I&#...I find the writing style and cover intriguing--I'd definitely give this book a go. Hope you enjoy it!Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17511461722921794733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5566930961197844042020-12-01T10:27:11.984-05:002020-12-01T10:27:11.984-05:00That wasn't overly exciting but I'd read s...That wasn't overly exciting but I'd read some to see what's up.Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-60859431510417372852020-12-01T09:12:09.528-05:002020-12-01T09:12:09.528-05:00This is on my list! Hope you continue to like it,...This is on my list! Hope you continue to like it, as I'm hoping I will get a copy soon.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.com