tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post1707831214195516788..comments2024-03-28T14:18:33.963-04:00Comments on Book By Book: It's Monday 3/25! What Are You Reading?Sue Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-32044618671755192132019-04-02T23:42:41.281-04:002019-04-02T23:42:41.281-04:00I really loved My Dear Hamilton too and I definite...I really loved My Dear Hamilton too and I definitely want to go back and read the author's earlier book :)DoingDeweyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902496432225294188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-68442110306965105352019-04-01T14:08:11.657-04:002019-04-01T14:08:11.657-04:00The way I look at it is that it's no different...The way I look at it is that it's no different than reading two smaller books :)Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-60658698242391831962019-03-31T09:17:18.901-04:002019-03-31T09:17:18.901-04:00I"m always a little apprehensive about read &...I"m always a little apprehensive about read 'big books' though I definitely read some longer books this month - mostly because they were egalleys and I didn't know they were so long until after I finished them. lol. See what I read (plus there's a giveaway) at <a href="https://www.girl-who-reads.com/2019/03/march-reading-blog-wrap-up.html" rel="nofollow">Girl Who Reads</a>Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-28724651711210064212019-03-31T03:36:05.462-04:002019-03-31T03:36:05.462-04:00A Good Enough Mother sounds exactly like my kind o...A Good Enough Mother sounds exactly like my kind of read! Hope you had a great reading week. :)GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-49522232850143649112019-03-26T19:00:54.512-04:002019-03-26T19:00:54.512-04:00Weird and awesome is about right, Ricki! I LOVED t...Weird and awesome is about right, Ricki! I LOVED the story about bears and lawyers :)<br /><br />Yes, start choosing your Big Books - I already have a few on my shelf waiting!Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-57770693799478552882019-03-26T19:00:10.420-04:002019-03-26T19:00:10.420-04:00Thank you!Thank you!Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-83662904608908456562019-03-26T18:59:59.531-04:002019-03-26T18:59:59.531-04:00Yes, the ups and downs of life, right, Kathryn? I ...Yes, the ups and downs of life, right, Kathryn? I don't know if you have any interest in the American revolution, but both novels by that pair are outstanding!Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-76266176289371175612019-03-26T18:59:14.889-04:002019-03-26T18:59:14.889-04:00Thanks, Helen. I am excited about St. John - have ...Thanks, Helen. I am excited about St. John - have wanted to visit for years!Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-89842623807346463412019-03-26T18:58:08.006-04:002019-03-26T18:58:08.006-04:00Thanks, Kathy! Yes, lots of ups and downs last wee...Thanks, Kathy! Yes, lots of ups and downs last week.Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-72629491231603799492019-03-26T18:57:08.561-04:002019-03-26T18:57:08.561-04:00Hope your library gets The Widows soon, Cheriee - ...Hope your library gets The Widows soon, Cheriee - it's a recent release but is getting a lot of buzz, so they should have it soon.Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-54579265816328763502019-03-26T00:56:41.622-04:002019-03-26T00:56:41.622-04:00I smile as I read your updates about Tales from th...I smile as I read your updates about Tales from the Inner City. I hope you continue to find it weird and awesome. I have to start thinking about which Big Book(s) I am going to read this summer! <3Ricki Ginsberg at Unleashing Readershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06086548238873957327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-40754525302093682052019-03-25T20:47:32.741-04:002019-03-25T20:47:32.741-04:00I'm sorry for your losses — job and family. Ta...I'm sorry for your losses — job and family. Take care. <a href="http://pussreboots.com/blog/2019/comments_03/what_are_you_reading_0325.html" rel="nofollow">My weekly update</a>pussrebootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02167235847991793325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-24403716829353529462019-03-25T19:28:01.356-04:002019-03-25T19:28:01.356-04:00Aw, thanks, Shaye - so sweet of you to come back! ...Aw, thanks, Shaye - so sweet of you to come back! We just booked our flights to OK and were happy to be able to use points for one of the flights, so that helps with the cost at least. <br /><br />And, yes, we are already excited about the trip in Nov! We don't get vacation time with our son very often any more!Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-46731135549165064432019-03-25T18:37:08.142-04:002019-03-25T18:37:08.142-04:00I was half asleep when I got online, this morning,...I was half asleep when I got online, this morning, and I completely missing your first paragraphs (I jumped straight to the bold print). I'm sure glad I came back to touch base because that's some pretty hefty news. :( I'm so sorry to hear about your husband's first cousin AND about your writing job, Sue. How upsetting on both. But a big YAY on your Thanksgiving plans. WOW what a trip to look forward to!! It will be a very special 30th anniversary, I'm sure. <3 2Shaye ♪♫https://www.blogger.com/profile/10473467039770299975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-42727832188557117732019-03-25T14:50:27.811-04:002019-03-25T14:50:27.811-04:00Sounds like a mixed week as weeks often are! Sorry...Sounds like a mixed week as weeks often are! Sorry about the writing gigs not nice. Your planned anniversary getaway sounds perfect. Nice you were rewarded with a really good historical read.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08581790816548017087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-75177516611265076432019-03-25T13:56:16.810-04:002019-03-25T13:56:16.810-04:00I am sorry to hear about the death of your family ...I am sorry to hear about the death of your family member; that is never easy. The St. John vacation sounds very relaxing; what a great trip to look forward to.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-36675493552156696262019-03-25T13:52:36.104-04:002019-03-25T13:52:36.104-04:00Nice variety of books. I'm sorry to hear about...Nice variety of books. I'm sorry to hear about your husband's cousin but glad to hear about your anniversary plans. Come see my week <a href="https://inside-dog.blogspot.com/2019/03/its-monday-what-are-you-reading-march_25.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Happy reading!Kathy Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168003964595205125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-67951337884658391352019-03-25T12:24:03.946-04:002019-03-25T12:24:03.946-04:00Sorry to read about the loss of your writing gigs....Sorry to read about the loss of your writing gigs. I'm interested in Jess Montgomery's book, but alas, my library doesn't have it in yet. Cheriee Weichelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15662398117320256935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-39662879309682544692019-03-25T12:02:57.767-04:002019-03-25T12:02:57.767-04:00Well, Shaun Tan's books kind of defy categoriz...Well, Shaun Tan's books kind of defy categorization! They are written/drawn for all ages, including adults, though they are perfectly appropriate for YA audiences.<br /><br />I *think* - ?? we are probably past the snow stage here now. The flooding out there sounds terrible - glad you and your family are safe. I suspect we will all feel the impact on the farmers, nationwide - so sad.<br />Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22461753.post-1824259020574806662019-03-25T11:57:48.361-04:002019-03-25T11:57:48.361-04:00I'm going to have to look into Tales from the ...I'm going to have to look into Tales from the Inner City. It's a new title to me (and it looks like possibly a YA book?). So far, our spring is still showing piles of snow and more to come this week. I happen to love the snow, but the flooding that is resulting from it is no fun -- especially for our farmers and ranchers. Have a great week, Sue!2Shaye ♪♫https://www.blogger.com/profile/10473467039770299975noreply@blogger.com