tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post7179720572973434834..comments2024-03-25T20:57:40.930-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: Tuesday Intro: Euphoria by Lily KingJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-33321963181158112622014-12-30T18:49:22.497-05:002014-12-30T18:49:22.497-05:00Nicola - I'm having a hard time connecting to ...Nicola - I'm having a hard time connecting to the audio version (even though the narrators are both favorites) and wonder if it might be better in print.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-83147856098715672872014-12-30T18:48:31.867-05:002014-12-30T18:48:31.867-05:00Nise' - They are both on my list of favorites!...Nise' - They are both on my list of favorites!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-2816110123636838602014-12-29T17:10:40.762-05:002014-12-29T17:10:40.762-05:00I've read some rave review for this. Opening ...I've read some rave review for this. Opening sentence reminds me of something maybe from Barbara Kingsolver. I hope you post a review if you do read it because I am intrigued.Nicolahttp://vintagereads.blogspot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-29481019796827063142014-12-24T20:21:32.644-05:002014-12-24T20:21:32.644-05:00With those two narrators, I would keep listening! ...With those two narrators, I would keep listening! Merry Christmas.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-24017115818881467772014-12-24T12:39:02.465-05:002014-12-24T12:39:02.465-05:00Sarah - That opening really is something, lol!Sarah - That opening really is something, lol!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-484950961843790642014-12-24T12:38:06.934-05:002014-12-24T12:38:06.934-05:00Catherine - I may just start over again after Chri...Catherine - I may just start over again after Christmas...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-67440493485774051422014-12-24T08:14:37.469-05:002014-12-24T08:14:37.469-05:00Everyone seems to love this one, but the blurb jus...Everyone seems to love this one, but the blurb just doesn't grab me. However, the first paragraph is a doozy...a dead baby?! <br /><br />Interested to hear your thoughts.Sarah's Book Shelveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08963188018567743615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-71716531487987932522014-12-23T21:51:37.328-05:002014-12-23T21:51:37.328-05:00I've had an ARC of this since May, when I atte...I've had an ARC of this since May, when I attended Library Journal's Day of Dialog for librarians before BEA. The author also spoke as part of a panel. I was intrigued by the author, and plan to get to this novel at some point. <br /><br />I'm interested in hearing more about what you thought when you finish listening to it.Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttp://www.bookclublibrarian.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-1449630750187433662014-12-23T21:10:01.569-05:002014-12-23T21:10:01.569-05:00Diane - This is definitely the strangest intro I&#...Diane - This is definitely the strangest intro I've come across this year. I'll try again after Christmas...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-74422237056239223502014-12-23T20:39:41.342-05:002014-12-23T20:39:41.342-05:00I started this one on audio and couldn't get t...I started this one on audio and couldn't get through it; hope you have better luck. It is an odd intro.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-82376749491653918332014-12-23T18:33:12.338-05:002014-12-23T18:33:12.338-05:00Topazshell - I'll give it my undivided attenti...Topazshell - I'll give it my undivided attention after Christmas... have seem many great reviews.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-59950914247570800042014-12-23T17:49:57.232-05:002014-12-23T17:49:57.232-05:00I have been looking at this book. I like to read a...I have been looking at this book. I like to read about anthropologists. This seems like a good one to read.Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04246834295123351186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-38336619419031524742014-12-23T16:33:22.580-05:002014-12-23T16:33:22.580-05:00Literary Feline - I think brain candy would be mor...Literary Feline - I think brain candy would be more my speed this week, too!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-15120323085703762282014-12-23T15:22:28.346-05:002014-12-23T15:22:28.346-05:00This sounds intriguing . . . I am having trouble s...This sounds intriguing . . . I am having trouble settling into a book right now too. I have three going that are all a little too serious and on the slower side for me right now. I need something more akin to brain candy this time of year, I think. LOLLiterary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-9479040755590604672014-12-23T13:35:59.251-05:002014-12-23T13:35:59.251-05:00Katherine - It may just be that I'm too preocc...Katherine - It may just be that I'm too preoccupied with holiday prep to give it my full attention. We'll see how it goes...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-76977952795830220042014-12-23T13:35:09.797-05:002014-12-23T13:35:09.797-05:00Suzie Quint - It sure is, lol!Suzie Quint - It sure is, lol!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-91647062826968817102014-12-23T13:34:44.114-05:002014-12-23T13:34:44.114-05:00Grammajudyb - I'm curious to see where this bo...Grammajudyb - I'm curious to see where this book is going.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-65766639048754172032014-12-23T13:33:56.631-05:002014-12-23T13:33:56.631-05:00Deasy Yolanda - It sure got my attention! ;-)Deasy Yolanda - It sure got my attention! ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-16277942121857627942014-12-23T13:32:57.225-05:002014-12-23T13:32:57.225-05:00Laurel-Rain Snow - I'm really interested in t...Laurel-Rain Snow - I'm really interested in the Margaret Meade comparisons.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-65563753778322866122014-12-23T13:32:16.265-05:002014-12-23T13:32:16.265-05:00Harvee - I've seen this book on a lot of year-...Harvee - I've seen this book on a lot of year-end lists.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-1907144365479300452014-12-23T13:31:41.216-05:002014-12-23T13:31:41.216-05:00Shannon - It's getting better now...Shannon - It's getting better now...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6710758899076517302014-12-23T13:30:40.373-05:002014-12-23T13:30:40.373-05:00Audrey - Simon Vance narrates Dickens and Hardy, t...Audrey - Simon Vance narrates Dickens and Hardy, too!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-89208697110306664542014-12-23T13:30:14.823-05:002014-12-23T13:30:14.823-05:00Beth F - It's definitely a strange one...Beth F - It's definitely a strange one...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-4189390892316086812014-12-23T12:57:58.321-05:002014-12-23T12:57:58.321-05:00My brain has turned to mush lately so I'm not ...My brain has turned to mush lately so I'm not sure I could handle a book that isn't clear cut. I'll be interested to see what you think of the book as a whole once you finish it.Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-595281409400923822014-12-23T12:53:05.808-05:002014-12-23T12:53:05.808-05:00The opening is certainly attention getting. Hope y...The opening is certainly attention getting. Hope you enjoy it.Suzie Quinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03111067679903509683noreply@blogger.com