tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post3872590813814905064..comments2024-03-27T16:57:59.249-04:00Comments on For What It's Worth: Review: The Outside (The Hallowed Ones #2) by Laura BickleKarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-68892954998244371692013-09-15T13:14:48.437-04:002013-09-15T13:14:48.437-04:00I just found out about this series. it sounds SO g...I just found out about this series. it sounds SO good, but also scary....Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-42343281403339624512013-09-09T23:09:54.144-04:002013-09-09T23:09:54.144-04:00I needed a reminder about this series - I had almo...I needed a reminder about this series - I had almost forgotten about it. But reading your review for The Hallowed Ones again, now I remember how original and awesome it sounded. And it makes me so happy that the sequel was so well done, as well! That romance sounds profound and perfect.Ayleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07639250102446794830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-63842230646134915182013-09-09T21:15:06.024-04:002013-09-09T21:15:06.024-04:00I skimmed this really fast because I haven't r...I skimmed this really fast because I haven't read it yet, but glad you loved it! I'm on the list at the library, stalking the website every day. The book is "in transit" to me supposedly...Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04756695137600895936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-53474022264598865172013-09-09T20:29:09.899-04:002013-09-09T20:29:09.899-04:00I haven't read these books but that's awes...I haven't read these books but that's awesome you found the second book just as exciting as the first, since you loved it so much. It certainly blends some interesting genres. :)Shooting Stars Maghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-4699694601482838662013-09-09T17:14:57.427-04:002013-09-09T17:14:57.427-04:00I am really happy with how this book/series ended,...I am really happy with how this book/series ended, too--she pulled off a sequel that was a great continuation of the first book, but also a very satisfying resolution. Plus you know I love those vampire _ _ _ s. :D :D :D<br /><br />Wendy @ <a href="http://www.themidnightgarden.net/2013/09/the-book-thief-october-readalong.html" rel="nofollow">The Midnight Garden</a>Wendy Darlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13471461156849725177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-73977253674045812032013-09-08T19:44:36.031-04:002013-09-08T19:44:36.031-04:00Maybe it's the Amish style cover or people are...Maybe it's the Amish style cover or people are burned out on vampires?<br /><br />A lot people have told me the premise sounds silly which I can see - if it wasn't for a solid recommendation from someone I trusted I probably would have passed on it myself. I'm so glad I didn't.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-49279758365680544072013-09-08T19:43:01.817-04:002013-09-08T19:43:01.817-04:00I enjoy a lot of books but there aren't many t...I enjoy a lot of books but there aren't many that I REALLY LOVE if you know what I mean. This series stands out from the rest and I do think you would like it.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-22818525129839668032013-09-08T19:42:12.175-04:002013-09-08T19:42:12.175-04:00Don't be deterred by the brutality element. I ...Don't be deterred by the brutality element. I just mean in the sense that the vampires are old school so it's more violent than the latest paranormal books out there.<br /><br />I guess if you don't like any violence or scare easily it might be a problem though lolKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-9787333122416491672013-09-08T19:31:16.068-04:002013-09-08T19:31:16.068-04:00I have read great reviews of The Hallowed Ones and...I have read great reviews of The Hallowed Ones and that it is a "real" vampire story. I have it waiting to read on my Kindle. Another blogger friend said it was one of her favorites as well. It is a shame that there isn't a lot of chatter about this series. I never understand why some fantastic books/series fall through the cracks.<br /><br />Thanks for your spoiler free review!<br /><br />HeatherBURIED IN BOOKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18205451716054533728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-79997349361747929742013-09-08T16:46:48.319-04:002013-09-08T16:46:48.319-04:00I know how much you read, so when you say that thi...I know how much you read, so when you say that this is unlike anything you've ever read, that's really something. I love how deliciously dark his sounds, I'm all for that. And I really need to get a move on and finally read the first book.<br />Lovely review!Maja (The Nocturnal Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14276646316400863181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-58275851196270939592013-09-08T13:32:47.500-04:002013-09-08T13:32:47.500-04:00This is only a two book series! I'm happy abou...This is only a two book series! I'm happy about that...though worried about the brutality... Still I can't wait to start this series!Melissas Eclectic Bookshelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954443867000135343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-48674210274160665732013-09-08T09:08:21.657-04:002013-09-08T09:08:21.657-04:00I agree completely! I particularly love what you s...I agree completely! I particularly love what you said about Alex and Katie's relationship being so mature. I love the respect they hold for one another and it's - sadly - so rare in YA. I also really enjoyed the way this book wrapped up, so it's one of the best duologies I've come across. Easily. Wonderful review!(:Keertanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071392026876644282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-14414723888157254442013-09-07T13:34:34.553-04:002013-09-07T13:34:34.553-04:00I hope you like it!I hope you like it!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-51288665626554769332013-09-07T13:34:22.194-04:002013-09-07T13:34:22.194-04:00It is - and rare!It is - and rare!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-20420536003897488842013-09-07T13:34:05.798-04:002013-09-07T13:34:05.798-04:00I think this is a series that you might like Petty...I think this is a series that you might like Petty. Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-17420665584769569032013-09-07T13:33:43.860-04:002013-09-07T13:33:43.860-04:00I think another author originally recommended this...I think another author originally recommended this series to me and I was SO unconvinced lol but it's really good!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-33914909732117118332013-09-07T13:32:48.951-04:002013-09-07T13:32:48.951-04:00It's really weird but totally works lolIt's really weird but totally works lolKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685405404548766935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-80579731942815067482013-09-06T15:05:18.383-04:002013-09-06T15:05:18.383-04:00Oh I heard about the first one and now the glowing...Oh I heard about the first one and now the glowing recommendation of this book. You know what that means! You added to my wishlist! :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-73628397610770761552013-09-06T14:22:02.119-04:002013-09-06T14:22:02.119-04:00This sounds good. I remember wanting to read this ...This sounds good. I remember wanting to read this one.<br />Tales of Whimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938494589922620170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-67846025995568189782013-09-06T13:49:06.636-04:002013-09-06T13:49:06.636-04:00That is amazing when the story and writing keeps c...That is amazing when the story and writing keeps challenging youbrandileigh2003https://www.blogger.com/profile/01669251993917961293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-16339488090938895182013-09-06T13:48:58.100-04:002013-09-06T13:48:58.100-04:00That is amazing when the story and writing keeps c...That is amazing when the story and writing keeps challenging youbrandileigh2003https://www.blogger.com/profile/01669251993917961293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-10947400699791389402013-09-06T11:04:13.728-04:002013-09-06T11:04:13.728-04:00I like what I read by her so I wanna try this one ...I like what I read by her so I wanna try this one tooBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-28474014330551822013-09-06T10:45:01.286-04:002013-09-06T10:45:01.286-04:00Sounds like a book with a difference and I'm l...Sounds like a book with a difference and I'm loving the cover. Away to add it to my wish list now.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-5027240356469068972013-09-06T10:04:37.391-04:002013-09-06T10:04:37.391-04:00This book, and series, sounds just about perfect. ...This book, and series, sounds just about perfect. When you say a combination of Amish culture, vampires, and dystopian, it sounds ridiculous. Which makes it all the more amazing at how much people are loving it.<br />Great review, Karen!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08355438390442316391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-22763914199377115912013-09-06T10:00:28.902-04:002013-09-06T10:00:28.902-04:00Oh this book sounds amazing . I can't wait to ...Oh this book sounds amazing . I can't wait to see how it all ends :) Great review Julie@My5monkeyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17861113387434481518noreply@blogger.com