tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post8146097168564568597..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: Book Review - The Island of Sea Women; Lisa See(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-57781815300119440152021-04-22T17:56:57.368-04:002021-04-22T17:56:57.368-04:00Yeah I think the foreign names make me want to get...Yeah I think the foreign names make me want to get the print edition of this one ... as the audio might confuse me. I do plan to read it! The diving life sounds quite something.thecuecardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870323589682197091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-13579043611588301592021-04-17T14:23:42.774-04:002021-04-17T14:23:42.774-04:00I overlooked this review earlier this week. I’m so...I overlooked this review earlier this week. I’m so glad I found it! And I’m so glad you enjoyed this book which I loved.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-81879917038286997482021-04-15T01:00:37.701-04:002021-04-15T01:00:37.701-04:00I have this one on my shelf and really do want to ...I have this one on my shelf and really do want to read it but I think I might put it on hold until I'm in the mood for a book that really makes me think. I'm more reaching for light reads right now but this sounds absolutely wonderful!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-52095843293092375972021-04-14T16:04:59.297-04:002021-04-14T16:04:59.297-04:00I love Lisa See's books and thought this one w...I love Lisa See's books and thought this one was terrific. I still think about it occasionally.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-49969148785361029022021-04-13T16:04:07.512-04:002021-04-13T16:04:07.512-04:00I really like Lisa See's books and hopefully w...I really like Lisa See's books and hopefully will get to this book one day soon!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21461835272418323722021-04-13T11:44:53.434-04:002021-04-13T11:44:53.434-04:00This one sounds complicated enough that I would li...This one sounds complicated enough that I would likely find it difficult to absorb as an audiobook. I really have to be careful in choosing audiobooks so that they don't leave me with a frustrated feeling that I've wasted my time.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-12524785291449291942021-04-12T23:11:45.938-04:002021-04-12T23:11:45.938-04:00I always end up loving Lisa See's books. She d...I always end up loving Lisa See's books. She does make me work a bit but I learn much I would otherwise not have known.Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-13519234186925985022021-04-12T19:54:36.681-04:002021-04-12T19:54:36.681-04:00It does sound a bit difficult, good though.It does sound a bit difficult, good though.Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-54063200003127063652021-04-12T19:10:07.097-04:002021-04-12T19:10:07.097-04:00Yes, although the audio was very good, I had to st...Yes, although the audio was very good, I had to stop to look up things. I did have the eGalley as well but, primarily listened.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-85429262261495903822021-04-12T19:08:30.349-04:002021-04-12T19:08:30.349-04:00It's a little heavier than I had expected but,...It's a little heavier than I had expected but, I liked that I learned things in the process.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-59081644478185510172021-04-12T19:07:37.674-04:002021-04-12T19:07:37.674-04:00JoAnn, I was never a historical fiction fan but t...JoAnn, I was never a historical fiction fan but this year or since the pandemic I've tried to change things up and I'm enjoying it. Trying to find stories that are not ALL about WWII though.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-46461740709860635412021-04-12T19:06:18.176-04:002021-04-12T19:06:18.176-04:00I do like when I learn something when reading fict...I do like when I learn something when reading fiction. It's a bonus!(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-12484422975709624052021-04-12T19:05:06.947-04:002021-04-12T19:05:06.947-04:00I read all of her earliest books and loved them bu...I read all of her earliest books and loved them but, then I missed a few in more recent years. I'd like to catch up.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-21900109267134498112021-04-12T16:51:40.018-04:002021-04-12T16:51:40.018-04:00I've taken a note to try this book in print vs...I've taken a note to try this book in print vs audio - it's been a while since I've read a Lisa See book and I'd love to revisit. Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-12652718656078466972021-04-12T16:34:13.107-04:002021-04-12T16:34:13.107-04:00I've been trying to decide whether to add this...I've been trying to decide whether to add this to my list or not. Thanks for your thoughts about it.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-71164019930860898892021-04-12T14:19:43.413-04:002021-04-12T14:19:43.413-04:00This sounds interesting even though I'm not a ...This sounds interesting even though I'm not a big historical fiction reader. Bet my sister would love it!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-75251730532386419412021-04-12T13:52:00.910-04:002021-04-12T13:52:00.910-04:00I feel the same way when I read non fiction. It be...I feel the same way when I read non fiction. It becomes a series of starts and stops when I stumble upon names, places, words I'm curious about. <br />Joy https://www.blogger.com/profile/08176549392514186645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-50719586440626890422021-04-12T13:30:41.143-04:002021-04-12T13:30:41.143-04:00I am hit or miss with See's books although I&#...I am hit or miss with See's books although I've heard from many this one is pretty solid. Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.com