tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post4098892236145046591..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: 117 - Fall of Giants; Ken Follett(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-34037700779321476102010-09-17T05:50:52.586-04:002010-09-17T05:50:52.586-04:00In the Fall of Giants by Ken Follett , there are ...In the <a href="http://www.uread.com/book/fall-giants-ken-follett/9780330534253" rel="nofollow"> Fall of Giants by Ken Follett</a> , there are several interesting characters but it was the background which took my breath away.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00145972389542047538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-36011947868406564492010-09-14T22:55:08.165-04:002010-09-14T22:55:08.165-04:00Wow. The length of this is a little daunting, but ...Wow. The length of this is a little daunting, but after reading how much you enjoyed it I may have to look into it.Veronicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13591336512230976977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-47504758174089842542010-09-13T17:01:43.364-04:002010-09-13T17:01:43.364-04:00He seems to be specializing in big epics now. I...He seems to be specializing in big epics now. I'm amazed how fast you can read!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-7883952771284311542010-09-13T00:32:49.780-04:002010-09-13T00:32:49.780-04:00I have always wanted to read Ken Follet!
I will de...I have always wanted to read Ken Follet!<br />I will definitely get around to reading it..Veenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18051587201427141480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-33361011077157776552010-09-12T20:41:17.834-04:002010-09-12T20:41:17.834-04:00I so want to read this one! Glad you recommend it!...I so want to read this one! Glad you recommend it!Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-85857068880100751402010-09-12T19:54:51.251-04:002010-09-12T19:54:51.251-04:00I read and loved Pillars of the Earth, and have be...I read and loved Pillars of the Earth, and have been really wanting to read World Without End as well. Did you see the mini-series? I started it, but haven't finished it yet. This sounds like another winner from Follett, and I am going to have to try it for sure. So glad you liked it, and great review!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-73146463307615911552010-09-12T10:16:59.417-04:002010-09-12T10:16:59.417-04:00I'm really intrigued by this one, but I'm ...I'm really intrigued by this one, but I'm considering waiting until the other two come out to read it. I worry about investing so much time in a novel to forget the events before the next one. I'm glad to hear you loved it!nomadreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04795144320842413060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-750476127473653532010-09-12T10:06:37.623-04:002010-09-12T10:06:37.623-04:00I really liked this one too, to my surprise. I kn...I really liked this one too, to my surprise. I know what you mean about the pages turning themselves. I can't believe I got through it as fast as I did.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-57385217566910419982010-09-12T10:00:17.448-04:002010-09-12T10:00:17.448-04:00I have a few of Follett's works but haven'...I have a few of Follett's works but haven't read any of them. I ought to read PILLARS OF THE EARTH soon. Thanks for the review of this one.Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12623394887320093229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-36800700427918164072010-09-12T03:47:37.913-04:002010-09-12T03:47:37.913-04:00O my gosh you finished this chunkster? I have it t...O my gosh you finished this chunkster? I have it to but have yet to pick it up. Glad to know it's a thumbs up. Yay! I've been touch and go with his stuff so we'll see.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13978371169108528359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-18105296523839433562010-09-12T00:07:37.242-04:002010-09-12T00:07:37.242-04:00I'm one of those freaks who really did NOT enj...I'm one of those freaks who really did NOT enjoy Pillars of the Earth at all, so I admit I have steered clear of Follett since then. But your excitement for the book comes through loud and clear in this review :-)Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-38939032644250185792010-09-11T22:01:23.699-04:002010-09-11T22:01:23.699-04:00Oh man! I've got to figure out how to fit this...Oh man! I've got to figure out how to fit this one in! It's just sitting there waiting... and waiting.. and waiting....Sueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02926501219758538615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-22926763951417658992010-09-11T21:54:03.946-04:002010-09-11T21:54:03.946-04:00I'm looking forward to reading this one, perha...I'm looking forward to reading this one, perhaps this winter. I've enjoyed several of Follett's books. I like this time period as well and the inclusion of real people. Sounds like a good one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-50642713461458544572010-09-11T21:36:50.735-04:002010-09-11T21:36:50.735-04:00I've never read this author before, but it sou...I've never read this author before, but it sounds like a good one for my Nook.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-67544733746151495862010-09-11T20:53:34.905-04:002010-09-11T20:53:34.905-04:00Boy...wish I could review this one! I've been ...Boy...wish I could review this one! I've been waiting for it! Pillars of the Earth and World Without End are two of my favorite books. I think Follett has a knack for historical fiction. And the mini-series was excellent. I thought it was very like the book.<br /><br />Great review!Michelle Stockard Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572227726980569386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-81492080441473254722010-09-11T20:53:30.718-04:002010-09-11T20:53:30.718-04:00Boy...wish I could review this one! I've been ...Boy...wish I could review this one! I've been waiting for it! Pillars of the Earth and World Without End are two of my favorite books. I think Follett has a knack for historical fiction. And the mini-series was excellent. I thought it was very like the book.<br /><br />Great review!Michelle Stockard Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572227726980569386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-13484120818932381422010-09-11T20:27:50.885-04:002010-09-11T20:27:50.885-04:00I am so excited to read this!! I posted about this...I am so excited to read this!! I posted about this here... http://bagsbooksandbonjovi.blogspot.com/2010/06/waiting-on-wednesday.html<br />I'm jealous of those of you who received review copies. Happy to hear that it is as wonderful as I hope it will be!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13987598950262475994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21843471275597994122010-09-11T20:25:33.452-04:002010-09-11T20:25:33.452-04:00Ooooo, I am so glad you liked this one. Got it on...Ooooo, I am so glad you liked this one. Got it on reserve and am looking forward to it.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-47749839163157719302010-09-11T19:28:58.355-04:002010-09-11T19:28:58.355-04:00I've never read any of Follett's work, but...I've never read any of Follett's work, but it sounds like I need to.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com