tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post7420925758924680448..comments2023-10-01T06:27:59.020-04:00Comments on guiltless reading: Friday 56 & #BookBeginnings: The Children Actguiltlessreaderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-18163021838631720112014-09-22T10:38:33.471-04:002014-09-22T10:38:33.471-04:00Hope you enjoy it, Nish!Hope you enjoy it, Nish!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-30885461603135063392014-09-22T10:38:21.011-04:002014-09-22T10:38:21.011-04:00Read Atonement first, William. This is good, but I...Read Atonement first, William. This is good, but I think Atonement is better.guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-19464393086628507792014-09-22T10:37:52.498-04:002014-09-22T10:37:52.498-04:00I hope you had a great weekend, Freda :)I hope you had a great weekend, Freda :)guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-87369803969609448372014-09-22T10:37:36.343-04:002014-09-22T10:37:36.343-04:00Sure did, Elizabeth! ;)Sure did, Elizabeth! ;)guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-49619893408584976602014-09-22T00:48:55.451-04:002014-09-22T00:48:55.451-04:00I have this book on my TBR list. Can't wait to...I have this book on my TBR list. Can't wait to get to it!Nishhttp://nishitak.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-55804356828571267262014-09-21T20:12:15.942-04:002014-09-21T20:12:15.942-04:00This looks like a good book, although I still have...This looks like a good book, although I still have his <i>Atonement</i> sitting unread on my shelf.wcs53https://www.blogger.com/profile/00648833324864433099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-17173465067172042072014-09-21T12:11:04.107-04:002014-09-21T12:11:04.107-04:00Ooh! Can't wait to hear what you think of it!Ooh! Can't wait to hear what you think of it!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-77421201336251357102014-09-21T12:06:37.018-04:002014-09-21T12:06:37.018-04:00It's one of those moral-ethical dilemmas that ...It's one of those moral-ethical dilemmas that just suck you in. Have a great week, Sandra!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-76311832520317319652014-09-21T12:05:54.657-04:002014-09-21T12:05:54.657-04:00It's certainly just the beginning. I couldn...It's certainly just the beginning. I couldn't put this down!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-55620698874661907642014-09-21T12:02:34.372-04:002014-09-21T12:02:34.372-04:00Laura, your comment made it through! This isn'...Laura, your comment made it through! This isn't a very long book but the material covered is pretty intense, and the writing is really really good!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-9632579800772751612014-09-21T11:52:54.574-04:002014-09-21T11:52:54.574-04:00It's coming, Katherine. Just been busier than ...It's coming, Katherine. Just been busier than usual and the reviews are half finished. I hope you pick up something by McEwan so you can see what a wonderful writer he is!guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-26043563492361403462014-09-21T11:47:06.294-04:002014-09-21T11:47:06.294-04:00I'm starting to develop a crush on Ian McEwan,...I'm starting to develop a crush on Ian McEwan, Juli. I read Amsterdam and loved that. And don't get me started on Atonement ;)guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-88543844696837233712014-09-21T11:38:14.777-04:002014-09-21T11:38:14.777-04:00I didn't quite understand the cover but readin...I didn't quite understand the cover but reading though, it's pretty clever! (PS -- but you have a knife on your Friday 56 ;))guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-11613001390118735272014-09-19T19:13:37.860-04:002014-09-19T19:13:37.860-04:00Sounds good.
Happy weekend!Sounds good.<br /><br />Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-89923207923998505962014-09-19T16:38:09.636-04:002014-09-19T16:38:09.636-04:00Sounds interesting...I hope you are enjoying it.
...Sounds interesting...I hope you are enjoying it.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews<br /><a href="http://silversolara.blogspot.com/2014/09/follow-friday-four-fill-in-fun-91914.html" rel="nofollow">My Book Beginnings</a>Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-2410162919990029282014-09-19T11:25:06.200-04:002014-09-19T11:25:06.200-04:00I recently downloaded this book...can't wait t...I recently downloaded this book...can't wait to read it! I like the "shorthand" in that beginning, as if she is too exhausted to think in complete sentences. I am familiar with that feeling!<br /><br />Here's mine: <a href="http://snowconnections.wordpress.com/2014/09/18/friday-sparks-book-beginningsfriday-56-crooked-river/" rel="nofollow"> “CROOKED RIVER” </a>Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-78346350200649362412014-09-19T11:13:46.884-04:002014-09-19T11:13:46.884-04:00The short, choppy sentences in the opening turned ...The short, choppy sentences in the opening turned me off at first. It would be hard to read a whole book written that way! But based on your Friday 56, it looks like that's just in the beginning. The story sounds fascinating.<br />Here's the link to my Friday post: <a href="http://sandranachlinger.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">The Merry-Go-Round.</a>Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-69168430869569242322014-09-19T10:34:25.804-04:002014-09-19T10:34:25.804-04:00The blurb is enticing but the beginning didn't...The blurb is enticing but the beginning didn't grab me. Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455117466213636141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-49632754431603975192014-09-19T09:19:18.783-04:002014-09-19T09:19:18.783-04:00I think my comment disappeared,
That's a very ...I think my comment disappeared,<br />That's a very visual opening. And there must be a gazillion jokes about lawyers.<br />Here is my 56 - http://fuonlyknew.com/2014/09/19/the-friday-56-37-eating-sarah-by-jaret-martens/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-26982744796208919852014-09-19T09:00:44.924-04:002014-09-19T09:00:44.924-04:00This is author I have yet to read but fully intend...This is author I have yet to read but fully intend to try at some point.I do like the 56 and the beginning sounds really interesting. I look forward to seeing the review for this one!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-48417665901153523892014-09-19T08:21:50.078-04:002014-09-19T08:21:50.078-04:00I absolutely love the beginning! It sets the mood ...I absolutely love the beginning! It sets the mood soo well and you can just see her sitting there, brooding. And I know for a fact that the F56 is true because my friends who study law love nothing more than jokes about their own degree! Thanks for sharing :) Have a great weekend!<br /><a href="http://universeinwords.blogspot.co.uk/2014/09/friday-memes-and-age-of-iron-by-angus.html" rel="nofollow">My Friday Post</a><br />Juli @ Universe in WordsJuli Rahelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15367150240867758577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-83690672757642266382014-09-19T07:49:32.549-04:002014-09-19T07:49:32.549-04:00The drop of blood on the cover caught my eye, but ...The drop of blood on the cover caught my eye, but I am not sure if this is for me. Thanks for sharing and have a great weekend.<br />sherry @ <a href="javascript:void(0);" rel="nofollow">My Friday 56</a>sherry fundinhttp://www.fundinmental.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1712356914314014189.post-89932815461227675072014-09-19T03:09:35.799-04:002014-09-19T03:09:35.799-04:00This book is definitely intriguing!
My Friday meme...This book is definitely intriguing!<br />My <a href="http://takeawalkonthewriteside.blogspot.it/2014/09/book-beginning-and-friday-56-1092014.html" rel="nofollow">Friday memes</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12747689171127112618noreply@blogger.com