tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post3876890767819412157..comments2024-03-27T16:57:59.249-04:00Comments on For What It's Worth: August reading…Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-83718403879182450222015-08-07T12:03:11.737-04:002015-08-07T12:03:11.737-04:00Its so hard to keep up and to pass up binge readin...Its so hard to keep up and to pass up binge reading series in favor of review books...That's my latest dilemma. Levithan's books are really worth it though. I loved Every Day.Melissas Eclectic Bookshelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954443867000135343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-32234996405324398962015-08-07T11:10:05.174-04:002015-08-07T11:10:05.174-04:00I loved A Darker Shade of Magic. I think fantasy ...I loved A Darker Shade of Magic. I think fantasy books tend to take a bit to get used to, world building and whatnot, but I really think you'll like it.<br /><br />We all know that I say that, but then you hate it, and then we don't speak for two weeks due to irreconcilable differences. :-P Lena1xoxohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08516623289177732675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-4371807659269978782015-08-07T00:19:49.438-04:002015-08-07T00:19:49.438-04:00I must say I've been horrible reading the book...I must say I've been horrible reading the books on my shelf. I just keep collecting and read from kindle - just because it's easier to read at night! Daughter of Deep Silence sounds interesting aPandorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16145074175151031614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-81008316489933137562015-08-06T10:58:54.683-04:002015-08-06T10:58:54.683-04:00I loved A Darker Shade of Magic - so I hope you ca...I loved A Darker Shade of Magic - so I hope you can push through as it gets more action, intense emotions, and cool magic scenes with villains to love. I also need to finish Stacy Kade books 2 & 3 - loved book one. Hope you enjoy all your great reads, Karen :) Book Swoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10065445455788158131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-88003577850823735352015-08-06T09:51:26.022-04:002015-08-06T09:51:26.022-04:00I've heard so many great things about Everyday...I've heard so many great things about Everyday. I]m looking forward to reading them both.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-90734808658911169592015-08-06T09:50:45.964-04:002015-08-06T09:50:45.964-04:00I think I read so much romance where it's all ...I think I read so much romance where it's all about the feels - so when I switch to fantasy/magic and you need to concentrate on the world building and politics I have a harder time with it - even if I like it.<br /><br />I think I'm going to go with your one chapter a day idea. And if I don't get drawn in more by the 1/2 way point I'll let it go. Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-66793478906984784702015-08-06T09:49:04.520-04:002015-08-06T09:49:04.520-04:00I hate when I like something (like DSoM) but just ...I hate when I like something (like DSoM) but just can't manage to concentrate.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-91022892577018110762015-08-06T09:48:24.117-04:002015-08-06T09:48:24.117-04:00AtRR is a collaboration between Lyga, Peter Facine...AtRR is a collaboration between Lyga, Peter Facinelli and RObert DeFranco so I'm not sure how that's going to play out. I've read mixed reviews so we'll see I guess.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-34966354676373970922015-08-06T09:47:01.293-04:002015-08-06T09:47:01.293-04:00It's really good Jen. I always struggle with b...It's really good Jen. I always struggle with books that have more world building and fantasy elements though. Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-30786952980359537852015-08-06T09:46:24.956-04:002015-08-06T09:46:24.956-04:00It's really good I swear! I just can't see...It's really good I swear! I just can't seem to stay with it though.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-34223166088742686372015-08-06T09:45:56.265-04:002015-08-06T09:45:56.265-04:00It might be the heat - my concentration is shot lo...It might be the heat - my concentration is shot lolKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-67126454644414278832015-08-05T21:21:54.981-04:002015-08-05T21:21:54.981-04:00I love Everyday so I am curious about Another Day....I love Everyday so I am curious about Another Day. Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-85439085350983278712015-08-05T21:15:59.341-04:002015-08-05T21:15:59.341-04:00Your issue with Schwab happens a lot to me too. it...Your issue with Schwab happens a lot to me too. it's one of those "it's not you, it's me so Scarlet situation. I don't know how you're doing it but when that happens to me, I try to read a chapter or two every night until I get the hang of it and finish the entire thing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921678042033544000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-45624358523949458282015-08-05T20:33:31.400-04:002015-08-05T20:33:31.400-04:00Best of luck with all of you reading! Sometimes yo...Best of luck with all of you reading! Sometimes you just don't feel like certain books at certain times. It's hard to tell. I do want to read Daughter of Deep Silence; my friend has a copy, so I'll borrow it from her sometime soon. I'm curious about a Darker Shade of Magic too - hope it captures your interest more soon!<br /><br />-LaurenShooting Stars Maghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-71540453031915450782015-08-05T20:12:24.969-04:002015-08-05T20:12:24.969-04:00ADSOM is so magical. I hope you get around to fini...ADSOM is so magical. I hope you get around to finishing it this month!<br /><br />I'm curious about your thoughts on After the Red Rain. I loved I Hunt Killers but in reserved about this one for some reasonAmber Elisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00671652212967695538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-42863771457226673232015-08-05T16:21:12.684-04:002015-08-05T16:21:12.684-04:00I just bought Darker Shade of Magic but thanks for...I just bought Darker Shade of Magic but thanks for the warning. This summer I've been struggling with books that aren't really fast paced, so I might wait and read it when the weather cools down. I think my brain is overheated :)<br /><a href="http://jenryland.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Jen @ YA Romantics</a><br />Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04756695137600895936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-26803635912250901902015-08-05T16:06:22.401-04:002015-08-05T16:06:22.401-04:00Oh I hope you get to all of these and that A Darke...Oh I hope you get to all of these and that A Darker Shade of Magic picks up. <br /><br />I know what you mean about the kindle deals. I just picked up the Outlander series for $1.99. I wasn't supposed to buy any... LOLMelissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-52366494650468076422015-08-05T16:04:18.339-04:002015-08-05T16:04:18.339-04:00Hope that you can get the motivation to finish and...Hope that you can get the motivation to finish and start. They wall look interestingbrandileigh2003https://www.blogger.com/profile/01669251993917961293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-87591842188480886252015-08-05T11:46:36.494-04:002015-08-05T11:46:36.494-04:00ooh you should read DSoM with me!
Laura's bo...ooh you should read DSoM with me! <br /><br />Laura's book came out this week. I can't wait to read that one! I just don't want any interruptions lolKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-85535609153068714122015-08-05T11:45:29.047-04:002015-08-05T11:45:29.047-04:00I like it - it's just that my concentration le...I like it - it's just that my concentration level is zip and you need to pay attention with this book lolKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-39390813599460468812015-08-05T11:25:47.610-04:002015-08-05T11:25:47.610-04:00I have a darker shade and I haven't read it ye...I have a darker shade and I haven't read it yet. what I didn't know about Laura's book :) Yes I agree with being a moody reader too. Julie@My5monkeyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17861113387434481518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-37239200570407108072015-08-05T11:09:28.587-04:002015-08-05T11:09:28.587-04:00Too bad about shade, I enjoyed that oneToo bad about shade, I enjoyed that oneBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-36118265284129552322015-08-05T10:41:52.348-04:002015-08-05T10:41:52.348-04:00He's a reading gargoyle. I also have gargoyle ...He's a reading gargoyle. I also have gargoyle bookends :-)<br /><br />I AM a moody reader! Sometimes I hate that about myself lolKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7047843651411739466.post-19016644032663994512015-08-05T10:21:59.310-04:002015-08-05T10:21:59.310-04:00Quote:
"At least I didn’t redesign my blog ag...Quote:<br />"At least I didn’t redesign my blog again!"<br /><br />But that's the very reason why I keep coming! LOL.<br /><br />Love the little sculpture, though I'm not sure if it's a monkey or what.<br /><br />You moody reader - all those poor books you love and leave. I would like to console some of them ;).Roberta R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18228840429799100354noreply@blogger.com