tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post1936242856615342037..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: First Chapter~First Paragraph~Tuesday Intros(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-68722081028485023292011-05-04T20:43:27.938-04:002011-05-04T20:43:27.938-04:00I would and I have a copy so I will be reading thi...I would and I have a copy so I will be reading this one soon!!! I love this meme that you started I just may participate!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-74538767231814746082011-05-04T20:09:40.898-04:002011-05-04T20:09:40.898-04:00I think I would keep reading.I think I would keep reading.Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-10513185716326716152011-05-04T08:19:26.086-04:002011-05-04T08:19:26.086-04:00For me, it's important to read only books I wo...For me, it's important to read only books I would pick on my own (since I don't read nearly as much as most bloggers). I will read this book and the first paragraph sounds is gripping. I enjoy the authors focus on detail within her novels. I liked The Condition, it stalled a bit but overall was a good book.mpartykahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09058880500554363163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-79457878352808845462011-05-04T00:24:48.730-04:002011-05-04T00:24:48.730-04:00Yes, the paragraph is captivating and makes me cur...Yes, the paragraph is captivating and makes me curious.Bonnie Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07813549471704485150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-66065547690760150752011-05-03T21:42:53.875-04:002011-05-03T21:42:53.875-04:00Bellezza....yes, absolutely. Anyone who wants to g...Bellezza....yes, absolutely. Anyone who wants to grab the logo and participate can feel free to do so. I've noticed several joining in recently.<br /><br />Paulita....I just started this book last night and really have not read much as I was trying to finish another book first.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73839202919393047672011-05-03T21:03:51.386-04:002011-05-03T21:03:51.386-04:00Yes! I am intrigued by this intro & look forw...Yes! I am intrigued by this intro & look forward to your review. Great meme Diane!DCMetroreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229456529059098518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-76773727927277178282011-05-03T19:12:04.437-04:002011-05-03T19:12:04.437-04:00It's so disappointing to plow through a book, ...It's so disappointing to plow through a book, to feel compelled to finish it, when the beginning itself isn't even enticing. I like your nonscientific method! Is your 'meme' open for other participants to post about on their blogs?Bellezza https://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-4928558098521594522011-05-03T16:46:40.296-04:002011-05-03T16:46:40.296-04:00I'm definitely interested...I haven't read...I'm definitely interested...I haven't read her previous novel either. I'll have to give that a try.Missy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10291867551001087415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-25684443802051799442011-05-03T16:06:21.113-04:002011-05-03T16:06:21.113-04:00That paragraph drew me in. Great meme!That paragraph drew me in. Great meme!Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-10549650047274726122011-05-03T15:21:06.330-04:002011-05-03T15:21:06.330-04:00YES! This is the kind of opening paragraph that c...YES! This is the kind of opening paragraph that completely grabs me because it is full of questions that I must have answered. <br /><br />Brilliant!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05703297010445873719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-42533810523776514882011-05-03T15:01:28.014-04:002011-05-03T15:01:28.014-04:00I wanted to read this and after reading the paragr...I wanted to read this and after reading the paragraph I must read it. Here's my Teaser Tuesday: http://heyiwanttoreadthat.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-28256923035714303782011-05-03T13:40:56.352-04:002011-05-03T13:40:56.352-04:00I would most certainly read a little further befor...I would most certainly read a little further before I decided, but the first paragraph is good.kayerjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08479123027080062607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-47777139813075776552011-05-03T13:32:21.810-04:002011-05-03T13:32:21.810-04:00Looks like everyone is taken in by that paragraph....Looks like everyone is taken in by that paragraph...me too!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-91467315030770877452011-05-03T11:48:17.116-04:002011-05-03T11:48:17.116-04:00I am intrigued enough to know what happened.
I ju...I am intrigued enough to know what happened.<br /><br />I just picked up a young adult novel by Matthew Quick titled Sorta Like a Rock Star<br /><br />Lying down, shivering on the last seat of school bus 161, pinned by his teensy doggie gaze, which is completely 100% cute - I'm such a girl, I know - I say, "You won't believe the bull I had to endure today."Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-91796263979965612882011-05-03T11:47:42.296-04:002011-05-03T11:47:42.296-04:00I have not read the previous offering by this auth...I have not read the previous offering by this author, but with this first chapter and the synopsis, I have added it to my PBS wishlist.<br /><br />This week I am reading Save Me by Lisa Scottoline. This is my first paragraph offering:<br /><br />http://booksnwhatnot.blogspot.com/2011/05/first-chapter-first-paragraph-tuesday.htmlstepfordmomto2@yahoo.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18247229526727893129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-80570539233569747332011-05-03T11:32:12.178-04:002011-05-03T11:32:12.178-04:00I haven't read any of her books, but I'm t...I haven't read any of her books, but I'm tempted to take a closer look.<br /><br />Here's my first paragraph . . .<br /><br />http://desktopretreat.blogspot.com/2011/05/intro-tuesdays.htmlTrishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18273468231529654323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-25479103724011974832011-05-03T10:07:03.378-04:002011-05-03T10:07:03.378-04:00I would definitely read this book based on the fir...I would definitely read this book based on the first paragraph! Plus, I like the title - and I am big into titles. :)Julie @ Read Handedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14276118610042594397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-47175708097669803422011-05-03T10:02:03.351-04:002011-05-03T10:02:03.351-04:00I would definitely read the book based on that fir...I would definitely read the book based on that first paragraph alone. I hope that you do read it, because I want to hear more about it!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-78990304559898267312011-05-03T06:38:09.379-04:002011-05-03T06:38:09.379-04:00Oh so lovely and atmospheric although I suppose a ...Oh so lovely and atmospheric although I suppose a tragedy is lurking there somewhere...the longest day of the summer...it makes me remember The Great Gatsby...<br /><br />Oh <a rel="nofollow"> here is my tuesday teaser, something quite different but still amazing.</a> Enjoy!Anachronisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10398058819007642332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-20673758289809055392011-05-03T06:27:50.990-04:002011-05-03T06:27:50.990-04:00Definitely would take a look at that. What happene...Definitely would take a look at that. What happened that made the day so long...? Why were the curtains drawn?Paulitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02611117766982930997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-37647318498661747482011-05-03T01:27:05.339-04:002011-05-03T01:27:05.339-04:00The paragraph makes me want to read Faith even mor...The paragraph makes me want to read Faith even more! I loved the author's previous book, The Condition.Mishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06987790171985663765noreply@blogger.com