tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post4894107785323283016..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: Defending Jacob; William Landay(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-1395858912983121612012-04-16T13:41:53.230-04:002012-04-16T13:41:53.230-04:00Although the cover initially made me dismiss this ...Although the cover initially made me dismiss this one as more popular than literary, the reviews have been consistently excellent. I've been craving a good thriller lately, and it sounds like this one would fit the bill!nomadreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04795144320842413060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-48813141145657337682012-04-15T23:32:27.013-04:002012-04-15T23:32:27.013-04:00This has been on my wish list for awhile and I alm...This has been on my wish list for awhile and I almost picked it up when I was at B&N this weekend. Now that I've read your review, I'm not sure I'll be able to resist next time.stacybuckeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16811500448951042300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-43611120286540428762012-04-15T20:21:30.620-04:002012-04-15T20:21:30.620-04:00I have this one on my kindle. Will have to move i...I have this one on my kindle. Will have to move it to the top of the list.Sweet Virginia Breezehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00880471609039337533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-48835838838501985442012-04-15T08:54:42.289-04:002012-04-15T08:54:42.289-04:00I've read glowing reviews for this book. I lo...I've read glowing reviews for this book. I love legal thrillers and unfortunately haven't found one to be as gripping as I would like. Sounds like this novel is what I'm looking for.Shondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430978671903519256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-63527304919278950222012-04-15T05:10:50.149-04:002012-04-15T05:10:50.149-04:00Heard so much about the book and glad that it is a...Heard so much about the book and glad that it is a thriller. This has been compared to We need to talk about Kevin, re: delinquent young person. But I think they may be a little different. Thanks for the review. :)JoVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14198686058988769659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-58194470898144022112012-04-14T22:17:00.444-04:002012-04-14T22:17:00.444-04:00I gave it 4.5/5 as it did have a slow start for me...I gave it 4.5/5 as it did have a slow start for me.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-77725041069177389622012-04-14T22:16:21.240-04:002012-04-14T22:16:21.240-04:00I'll email you about this.I'll email you about this.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-58272384084817453052012-04-14T22:15:45.756-04:002012-04-14T22:15:45.756-04:00Yes, yes read it now Judith.Yes, yes read it now Judith.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5204367508951706502012-04-14T22:14:58.230-04:002012-04-14T22:14:58.230-04:00JoAnn, you would like it a lot.JoAnn, you would like it a lot.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-877270824628682412012-04-14T22:14:34.362-04:002012-04-14T22:14:34.362-04:00Nope, use NetGalley if it's still available.Nope, use NetGalley if it's still available.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-23542601577133397932012-04-14T22:10:17.637-04:002012-04-14T22:10:17.637-04:00I know we can't always do that.I know we can't always do that.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-43829267262946586362012-04-14T22:09:37.319-04:002012-04-14T22:09:37.319-04:00It's really really good Laura and not gory.It's really really good Laura and not gory.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-43716662895027110552012-04-14T14:37:25.487-04:002012-04-14T14:37:25.487-04:00Kay, that's just how I am after I read a good ...Kay, that's just how I am after I read a good book. I want to discuss it with someone, and there's only my husband who hasn't read it.techeditorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01713987832589573174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21274597052770115472012-04-14T14:34:23.009-04:002012-04-14T14:34:23.009-04:00I'll be reading this soon. My mother promised ...I'll be reading this soon. My mother promised to give me her copy after her book group finishes it. Her comments about it were pretty much the same as yours, although she would have given it five stars.techeditorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01713987832589573174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-18307323632989483812012-04-14T11:29:39.024-04:002012-04-14T11:29:39.024-04:00I just finished this one not too long ago and real...I just finished this one not too long ago and really liked it. The ending blew me away as well, and I am not sure how I felt about it. On one hand, I could understand it, but on the other...oh, man. Very nice review today. So many things to think about with this book!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-14107446690439155352012-04-14T11:16:49.966-04:002012-04-14T11:16:49.966-04:00I've got a copy of this book, and it sounds li...I've got a copy of this book, and it sounds like something I should read sooner rather than later. Maybe for my book club, as suggested above.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-81211280901662712042012-04-14T08:09:07.574-04:002012-04-14T08:09:07.574-04:00Wow, this sounds great! Just added it to my list.Wow, this sounds great! Just added it to my list.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-85058750236302225682012-04-14T07:50:30.605-04:002012-04-14T07:50:30.605-04:00Holy moly..this one sounds great! I have my credit...Holy moly..this one sounds great! I have my credit to use at Audible. Should I get this one???Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-45900905550059818832012-04-14T06:43:45.456-04:002012-04-14T06:43:45.456-04:00Rhonda, Glad you all liked it so much.Rhonda, Glad you all liked it so much.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-82793676032790963822012-04-14T06:43:11.955-04:002012-04-14T06:43:11.955-04:00Mary, it's not scary, but it is an eye opener ...Mary, it's not scary, but it is an eye opener with a - jaw dropper ending(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-65225805433676014492012-04-14T06:42:10.689-04:002012-04-14T06:42:10.689-04:00Debbie, It would be a great book club selection --...Debbie, It would be a great book club selection --enjoy(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-59572450464405152012012-04-14T06:41:32.120-04:002012-04-14T06:41:32.120-04:00Jill, Kay wants to discuss the ending so I'll ...Jill, Kay wants to discuss the ending so I'll email both of you if you don't mind.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-70747628519099015772012-04-14T06:40:44.643-04:002012-04-14T06:40:44.643-04:00Kay, I'll email to discuss the ending. I also ...Kay, I'll email to discuss the ending. I also want to hear what Jill has to say about it.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-57563571117360578612012-04-14T00:12:32.001-04:002012-04-14T00:12:32.001-04:00This is the pick for one of my book clubs...it is ...This is the pick for one of my book clubs...it is one my list to read next. I can't wait!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12299901133939166510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-65148189812868783922012-04-13T22:42:49.829-04:002012-04-13T22:42:49.829-04:00What did you think of the ending??? Afterwards, I...What did you think of the ending??? Afterwards, I immediately wanted to discuss it with someone. My poor husband had to hear about it, even though he hadn't read it. I just had to talk about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com