tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post2351393166829804269..comments2023-10-14T05:08:04.673-07:00Comments on Barrie Summy: The Book Review Club (March 2012)Barriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-10847718496814165642012-03-29T16:15:40.595-07:002012-03-29T16:15:40.595-07:00Amazing review! Great job, and I love your blog lo...Amazing review! Great job, and I love your blog look. Awesome! I am now following you. Can't wait to read what's next. :D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05546721800320695724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-4833537495742943022012-03-22T16:01:36.220-07:002012-03-22T16:01:36.220-07:00:)
worked my kid's book fair at school today. ...:)<br />worked my kid's book fair at school today. <br />Your book was there! (book #2). I took a picture of your book & thought of you.<br />:)<br /><br />Random, I know...<br />but true.Lainey-Paneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07722187515774744428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-13771561144162469362012-03-14T19:54:13.950-07:002012-03-14T19:54:13.950-07:00love ya momma -child #4love ya momma -child #4Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-90653648758734522182012-03-11T04:36:12.570-07:002012-03-11T04:36:12.570-07:00So many top book suggestions this go around. Thank...So many top book suggestions this go around. Thank you, all.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-62757369586557309592012-03-08T08:21:30.398-08:002012-03-08T08:21:30.398-08:00Wow, three years! I'm sure it has been amazing...Wow, three years! I'm sure it has been amazing! I love when books make you feel like you're part of them. Incredible. Oh, question! Was I SO DON'T DO FAMOUS the last of the series? I've been itching to know. (:<br /><br />Thanks,<br />AbaGayle.AbaGaylebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18434573066931396737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-47785402011396001832012-03-07T20:17:15.066-08:002012-03-07T20:17:15.066-08:00I was late, but I finally made it (by mid-afternoo...I was late, but I finally made it (by mid-afternoon). <br /><br />Thanks so much for hosting us each month. And for your thoughtful reviews - and responses to our reviews.<br /><br />The book of Irish short stories sounds *perfect* for this month. I'm really into short story compilations lately.Sarahlynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658866017847046987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-81691182233833545882012-03-07T19:50:50.347-08:002012-03-07T19:50:50.347-08:00Sounds interesting! I really should read more shor...Sounds interesting! I really should read more short stories. They're perfect for when you want a full story arc but only have a little time.Caryn Caldwellhttp://www.caryncaldwell.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-70963824674353363822012-03-07T17:53:32.456-08:002012-03-07T17:53:32.456-08:00Barrie, glad you enjoyed the stories, esp. the one...Barrie, glad you enjoyed the stories, esp. the one by Glavin. The Irish are wonderful storytellers.Linda McLaughlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15291670592316021851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-30416574182565720302012-03-07T12:55:10.776-08:002012-03-07T12:55:10.776-08:00Sarah: And I've been struck by how thoroughly ...Sarah: And I've been struck by how thoroughly you review.Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-2842011155490428592012-03-07T12:50:55.894-08:002012-03-07T12:50:55.894-08:00Wow, has it really been three years? I've been...Wow, has it really been three years? I've been struck, over the years, about how broadly you read. Thanks for telling us about a new collection and hosting.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-76641828834205214772012-03-07T12:20:38.572-08:002012-03-07T12:20:38.572-08:00Hi Alyssa! Jody Feldman reviewed an Agatha Christi...Hi Alyssa! Jody Feldman reviewed an Agatha Christie mystery this month. Oh, and I agree--there's a real art to writing a good short story.Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-41093745678240738422012-03-07T12:06:54.248-08:002012-03-07T12:06:54.248-08:00That does sound like a great short story. I just ...That does sound like a great short story. I just finished reading an Agatha Christie, THE MYSTERIOUS MR. QUIN, which was really several stories within stories. I think it takes quite a talent to do a short story well.<br /><br />Great review!Alyssa Goodnighthttp://alyssagoodnight.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-66851697495561006422012-03-07T10:36:05.061-08:002012-03-07T10:36:05.061-08:00Oops, thanks, Ellen. I switched your link to the a...Oops, thanks, Ellen. I switched your link to the adult section.Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-7510606895968897522012-03-07T10:24:10.737-08:002012-03-07T10:24:10.737-08:00The supernatural character in my WIP is a banshee,...The supernatural character in my WIP is a banshee, so this is right up my alley! I love the sound of the story you cited, Barrie...really sounds wonderful. <br /><br />By the way, the Pratchett book I reviewed is intended as adult, not YA, although I don't think there's a thing in it a teenager wouldn't love.Ellen Booraemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12751047743172852013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-34224572455082676922012-03-07T06:57:11.780-08:002012-03-07T06:57:11.780-08:00Jenn: No worries. We always love your reviews!Jenn: No worries. We always love your reviews!Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-16272168545554718692012-03-07T06:54:42.080-08:002012-03-07T06:54:42.080-08:00Beth: Always nice to have short stories in that pi...Beth: Always nice to have short stories in that pile. Oh, and this anthology is not ya. tee hee.Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-21979065655825944262012-03-07T06:01:16.950-08:002012-03-07T06:01:16.950-08:00I was really interested in the book I read, The Tr...I was really interested in the book I read, The Trouble With BIllionaires.<br /> I truly wanted to understand what it is that some find as the solution to the economy. <br />It helps to write it all out! Sorry for the lengthy essay!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7461076427066534397.post-10583392624387300172012-03-07T04:36:27.658-08:002012-03-07T04:36:27.658-08:00Re: that one particular story - such a wonderful (...Re: that one particular story - such a wonderful (and masterful) technique to engage the reader.<br />I am falling so behind with my massive TBR list, but will add this book to it!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.com