tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post826936004922391078..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: The American Heiress; Daisy Goodwin(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-86547414462797253252011-07-15T19:44:59.877-04:002011-07-15T19:44:59.877-04:00I'm definitely writing this one down to see if...I'm definitely writing this one down to see if my library has it in inventory!! Thanks!ksdoolittlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694279407156008829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-23353138724425111002011-07-15T18:23:36.606-04:002011-07-15T18:23:36.606-04:00It's not the best feeling when you would rathe...It's not the best feeling when you would rather read about the servant instead of the titular character. :) I think this book just wasn't quite ... something.Kristen M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02335598194501733541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5027134715414574372011-07-15T12:44:33.899-04:002011-07-15T12:44:33.899-04:00Sounds like a nice easy read. I have my eye out fo...Sounds like a nice easy read. I have my eye out for this one.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004178422343485278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-23323241830505833532011-07-15T11:10:22.607-04:002011-07-15T11:10:22.607-04:00Well sounds good, but I am not sure if I want to r...Well sounds good, but I am not sure if I want to read this one right now :)Veenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18051587201427141480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-81824345727436891592011-07-15T11:09:49.035-04:002011-07-15T11:09:49.035-04:00I sort of have a thing for books about the fabulou...I sort of have a thing for books about the fabulously wealthy and the antics that they get up to, so this one sounds like it might be just my cup of tea. I am glad to hear that you enjoyed it and will be looking forward to reading it at some point!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-17467171727438825332011-07-15T10:35:16.675-04:002011-07-15T10:35:16.675-04:00Sounds good, especially with a good reader...that ...Sounds good, especially with a good reader...that really helps too!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-11155378161529173672011-07-15T09:06:45.803-04:002011-07-15T09:06:45.803-04:00I have a copy of this book in my tbr pile. After r...I have a copy of this book in my tbr pile. After reading your review I am a bit curious about the audio version. Although if I read the book ,I can skim faster through it when it slows down.Beth(bookaholicmom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04829694494490831936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-1214139643848638842011-07-15T08:13:14.497-04:002011-07-15T08:13:14.497-04:00I've read a number of reviews labeling this on...I've read a number of reviews labeling this one just okay...not sure that it's the one for me. I like period pieces, but your comment about wanting to skip ahead in several places gives me pause.<br />Thanks for the honest review :)TheBookGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299629066975342607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5882741690447468292011-07-15T08:05:00.975-04:002011-07-15T08:05:00.975-04:00Newport and the Gilded Age make this sound very ap...Newport and the Gilded Age make this sound very appealing...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-33337327091662344302011-07-15T07:46:44.492-04:002011-07-15T07:46:44.492-04:00Sounds like a good summer ead to me! Thank you for...Sounds like a good summer ead to me! Thank you for posting it!agujahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15857809123531088629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-30828297372942393602011-07-15T06:45:39.847-04:002011-07-15T06:45:39.847-04:00I don't know if this one is for me. Although, ...I don't know if this one is for me. Although, I do love Edith Wharton novels, so maybe I'd enjoy this kind of society drama.Paulita https://www.blogger.com/profile/14237320966048538408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-57372894011883842312011-07-15T05:23:46.721-04:002011-07-15T05:23:46.721-04:00I read this book and wasn
t overly keen on it, but...I read this book and wasn<br />t overly keen on it, but I bet it would be more interesting as an audio book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-83906709967302723662011-07-14T23:52:16.578-04:002011-07-14T23:52:16.578-04:00I enjoyed this one more than you did, I think beca...I enjoyed this one more than you did, I think because I thought the narrator was just so darn great at all of the voices! I really got into the historical aspect too.Amusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12657337249497691366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-66085905990751478662011-07-14T23:37:51.339-04:002011-07-14T23:37:51.339-04:00Someone recommended this to me because I love the ...Someone recommended this to me because I love the TV show, Downton Abbey. I love the premise of the book, and even though I have seen mixed reviews for it, I want to read it. At least, it's entertaining, if not anything else.<br />Thanks for the review! :)Mishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06987790171985663765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-52430252931563156212011-07-14T22:31:57.107-04:002011-07-14T22:31:57.107-04:00I have a review copy of this book to read. I wonde...I have a review copy of this book to read. I wonder if it's one that is better read than listened to. I do love when they add the appropriate accents and attitude:)Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06838832109510581167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-69024692336799631762011-07-14T22:20:41.044-04:002011-07-14T22:20:41.044-04:00It's been a long time since I read something l...It's been a long time since I read something like this book. It does sound interesting. I'm also looking forward to the new Louise Penny book about that great Canadian French Detective, Chief Inspector Gamache :) Having read several in the series, I definitely feel invested in all those wonderful characters.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-77238967103849261602011-07-14T21:41:10.312-04:002011-07-14T21:41:10.312-04:00I might pick this one up...I'm afraid of the s...I might pick this one up...I'm afraid of the spots where the story bogged down for you!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-45445655015699995192011-07-14T21:23:53.902-04:002011-07-14T21:23:53.902-04:00This sounds interesting. I bet my mother would re...This sounds interesting. I bet my mother would really love it!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com