tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post8951133629668651424..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: 44 - House Rules; Jodi Picoult(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-35434762072952306642010-04-21T19:03:58.998-04:002010-04-21T19:03:58.998-04:00Picoult can be a little hit or miss for me too, so...Picoult can be a little hit or miss for me too, so I'm glad to hear this one is good!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474584473012742915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-55552962318059330512010-04-10T09:37:05.041-04:002010-04-10T09:37:05.041-04:00I loved Born on a Blue Day, so I'm looking for...I loved Born on a Blue Day, so I'm looking forward to this one. I'm so happy to see such a high recommendation!Thoughts of Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572910467988997432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-11060084857233976762010-03-29T16:17:19.563-04:002010-03-29T16:17:19.563-04:00I've never read anything by Picoult, but I do ...I've never read anything by Picoult, but I do know that my daughter has, and loves her work. I might have to try to pick this book up. It looks like an interesting read. Great review!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-65633400547257699792010-03-29T09:56:55.340-04:002010-03-29T09:56:55.340-04:00I agree - Picoult is hit and miss. Based on your r...I agree - Picoult is hit and miss. Based on your review, maybe I'll encourage our library to purchase it. Thanks, Diane!Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13595188087523116290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-61517116522256197842010-03-28T17:19:55.058-04:002010-03-28T17:19:55.058-04:00I read two of Picoult's books, and have been k...I read two of Picoult's books, and have been keeping away from her books since. Simply because I don't want to start a book, knowing I will cry. :) But this one has been on my radar for a while, and I probably will give it a try!Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-71965874030096261062010-03-28T16:12:09.140-04:002010-03-28T16:12:09.140-04:00I've been wanting to read something else by Pi...I've been wanting to read something else by Picoult after My Sisters Keeper, and I'm really interested by the Asbergers plot. Thanks for the review!Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13791309582153979145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-82404809027346501042010-03-27T22:03:02.330-04:002010-03-27T22:03:02.330-04:00I like J. Picoult's books-not all but most and...I like J. Picoult's books-not all but most and I just found this one at my local library's used book store. You've just made me very excited to read it-thanks!Peaceful Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10265198438524420667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-33850984070672798762010-03-27T18:33:43.019-04:002010-03-27T18:33:43.019-04:00I know a lot of people love Picoult but I've k...I know a lot of people love Picoult but I've kind of dug my heels in for some reason. I think it's because of the hit and miss feeling that I get for so many of her books. Maybe I need to finally give her a try!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-11258951172351132572010-03-27T16:45:51.543-04:002010-03-27T16:45:51.543-04:00I have borrowed one of her books to read, thanks t...I have borrowed one of her books to read, thanks to all the rave reviews of bloggers about her books!Glad you enjoyed this one!<br /><br />Harvee <br /><a href="http://bookbirddog.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Book Dilettante</a>Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-1201190943797899392010-03-27T15:22:33.140-04:002010-03-27T15:22:33.140-04:005/5??? So I am hoping that I too will love this on...5/5??? So I am hoping that I too will love this one. Her last one left me feeling bleh about her writing and maybe she's starting to come around and be that old Jodi I used to love! Can't wait for it to come into the library!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-66464498822039468042010-03-27T14:41:21.675-04:002010-03-27T14:41:21.675-04:00I'm glad you liked this one of hers Diane. I&...I'm glad you liked this one of hers Diane. I've been debating on whether or not to read it as I've been disappointed in a few of her latest ones.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-78775880358584082552010-03-27T12:37:33.796-04:002010-03-27T12:37:33.796-04:00I have not been able to get into Jodi's books ...I have not been able to get into Jodi's books at all. (and, that's really bad - considering she is a fellow New Hampshire person - and not that far from me)<br /><br />So, you think I could get into this one???Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00188797432417336539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-17009392416201544922010-03-27T12:27:03.525-04:002010-03-27T12:27:03.525-04:00I'm really pleased to see that you enjoyed thi...I'm really pleased to see that you enjoyed this book. I have reserved a copy from the library, so hopefully I'll get a copy at some point in the near future!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698068501004755678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-8870799140685306602010-03-27T11:05:25.419-04:002010-03-27T11:05:25.419-04:00Glad to see you liked this one. I haven't rea...Glad to see you liked this one. I haven't read Picoult in awhile, mostly because she seems to use the same formula and I needed a break. I haven't given up on her books, though.<br /><br />--Anna<br /><a href="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</a>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-68172860608838210462010-03-27T08:47:02.756-04:002010-03-27T08:47:02.756-04:00Kim...House Rules, My Sister's Keeper, The Pac...Kim...House Rules, My Sister's Keeper, The Pact, Handle With Care, Salem Falls, and Mercy were some of the ones I liked a lot.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-71466764219509466492010-03-27T08:19:24.054-04:002010-03-27T08:19:24.054-04:00I have to get on the wait list at my library for t...I have to get on the wait list at my library for this book. Thanks for reminding me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-83022026806602688362010-03-27T01:02:50.347-04:002010-03-27T01:02:50.347-04:00I read and enjoyed The Pact but I haven't read...I read and enjoyed The Pact but I haven't read any of her books since then, though I have meant to. She is definitely one of those polarizing authors.Nicole (Linus's Blanket)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12473607646939202824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-79107741939561990432010-03-27T00:00:46.882-04:002010-03-27T00:00:46.882-04:00I haven't read any of Jodi's books. Which...I haven't read any of Jodi's books. Which were your favorites?Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09870662298657958483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-36579812787699796922010-03-26T23:02:19.218-04:002010-03-26T23:02:19.218-04:00I don't know when (or even if) I will have eye...I don't know when (or even if) I will have eye surgery, but since I've been curious about this book I'll get it on audio.<br /><br />I lke the semi-trend toward multiple readers, similar to radio in the old, old days.Charliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722567671925063706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-88616222379399893412010-03-26T22:59:47.931-04:002010-03-26T22:59:47.931-04:00NOt read this author at all! Can u believe it/?! I...NOt read this author at all! Can u believe it/?! I know, I have to. And this one has piqued my interest too. <br /><br />I will definitely get my copy :)Veenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18051587201427141480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-62098649421197758502010-03-26T22:51:05.972-04:002010-03-26T22:51:05.972-04:00I feel the same way about Picoult. After reading C...I feel the same way about Picoult. After reading Change of Heart, I decided I was through. But My Sister's Keeper was one of my all-time favorite audios, and this one appeals to me, so I may have to read (or listen) after all.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-45598770327561766422010-03-26T21:57:18.975-04:002010-03-26T21:57:18.975-04:00I agree with you ... Picoult's books can be up...I agree with you ... Picoult's books can be up and down but I've been hearing great things about this one.Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-5089539255384656692010-03-26T20:51:41.002-04:002010-03-26T20:51:41.002-04:00You've read all of Jodi Picoult's books? W...You've read all of Jodi Picoult's books? Wow! I've only read <i>My Sister's Keeper</i>, but I'd like to read more. This one sounds very interesting. Thanks for a well-written review.Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-4085410948539378302010-03-26T20:47:52.329-04:002010-03-26T20:47:52.329-04:00I feel the exact way about Piccolet. When she'...I feel the exact way about Piccolet. When she's hot, she is mesmerizing.Nancy Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04313721217543578257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-63057518128268262952010-03-26T20:11:18.820-04:002010-03-26T20:11:18.820-04:00I've only read a few of Picoult's books an...I've only read a few of Picoult's books and enjoyed all of them, so I really want to read this one!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com