tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post8259353919349848322..comments2024-03-19T07:50:23.620-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: Tigers in Red Weather by Liza KlaussmannJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-15808834221576864932014-02-03T19:21:08.734-05:002014-02-03T19:21:08.734-05:00Carol - I think this is definitely better in summe...Carol - I think this is definitely better in summer... or on a beach during winter vacation!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-53171616714631664722014-02-03T19:20:07.403-05:002014-02-03T19:20:07.403-05:00Stacybuckeye - I really loved Hundred Summers, so ...Stacybuckeye - I really loved Hundred Summers, so will be curious to see what you thought. This book was good, but not as good as I'd hoped.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-359654973805956602014-02-03T11:07:34.807-05:002014-02-03T11:07:34.807-05:00I have this on my shelf, but once summer passed it...I have this on my shelf, but once summer passed it stopped calling to me. Maybe I'll get around to it next summer.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08915400068613145577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-85956820205718053772014-02-02T21:15:01.490-05:002014-02-02T21:15:01.490-05:00Nice comparison to Hundred Summers (my first ficti...Nice comparison to Hundred Summers (my first fiction read of the year). Yoo bad it wasn't quite as good.stacybuckeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16811500448951042300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48033398808800228992014-01-31T20:06:58.882-05:002014-01-31T20:06:58.882-05:00JaneGS - I'm wondering if it would have worked...JaneGS - I'm wondering if it would have worked better for me if the viewpoints alternated throughout the novel. Instead, each person had their entire say and we never heard from them again. It made the last section VERY effective...but, to me, that seemed like a long time to wait for the reward.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-17072408329572202342014-01-31T20:01:28.039-05:002014-01-31T20:01:28.039-05:00Vasilly - A Hundred Summers was my idea of an abso...Vasilly - A Hundred Summers was my idea of an absolutely perfect summer/vacation/beach read... I loved every page!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-40888873414194980322014-01-31T19:32:10.253-05:002014-01-31T19:32:10.253-05:00Yes, that is a perfect cover! It does sound like ...Yes, that is a perfect cover! It does sound like it had the right ingredients but failed in the execution.JaneGShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094501834387622997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-47790563959324610472014-01-31T19:14:41.497-05:002014-01-31T19:14:41.497-05:00It sounds interesting but I think I'm going to...It sounds interesting but I think I'm going to pass on this one. I'm going to look up 100 Summers.Vasillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08463689838763126048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-46687209628988821582014-01-31T13:00:27.897-05:002014-01-31T13:00:27.897-05:00Ti - The scenes on Martha's Vineyard were defi...Ti - The scenes on Martha's Vineyard were definitely the best!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6670084328501881552014-01-31T12:59:44.631-05:002014-01-31T12:59:44.631-05:00Mystica - It's definitely worth reading, but I...Mystica - It's definitely worth reading, but I wouldn't be in a rush.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-50917474633240151612014-01-31T12:59:02.708-05:002014-01-31T12:59:02.708-05:00Nise' - I just looked it up and noticed Kathe...Nise' - I just looked it up and noticed Katherine Kellgren is the narrator. I'm sure that must have added to the experience!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-84446010656655762742014-01-31T12:57:10.841-05:002014-01-31T12:57:10.841-05:00Diane - It was good enough, but I wouldn't be ...Diane - It was good enough, but I wouldn't be in a huge hurry to get to it.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-12470912320109118012014-01-31T10:51:19.470-05:002014-01-31T10:51:19.470-05:00You had me at beach house but then they leave the ...You had me at beach house but then they leave the beach house... bummer. LOL.Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6018963966088227652014-01-31T06:23:03.135-05:002014-01-31T06:23:03.135-05:00This has been on my list. Not got to it as yet.This has been on my list. Not got to it as yet.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-3908430872744076832014-01-30T21:13:04.788-05:002014-01-30T21:13:04.788-05:00I listened to this book and enjoyed it, but agree ...I listened to this book and enjoyed it, but agree 100 Summers is wonderful.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-62604054836441030272014-01-30T20:51:38.950-05:002014-01-30T20:51:38.950-05:00I have this one, but never did get to it:(I have this one, but never did get to it:((Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-65078013005081217482014-01-30T16:29:29.673-05:002014-01-30T16:29:29.673-05:00Lovely Treez - This certainly wasn't a bad boo...Lovely Treez - This certainly wasn't a bad book and I'll probably check out anything new she writes, but it wasn't as absorbing or consuming as I'd hoped.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-78814488477225042852014-01-30T16:27:20.537-05:002014-01-30T16:27:20.537-05:00Pat - A Hundred Summers was definitely the right b...Pat - A Hundred Summers was definitely the right book at the right time for me... this was more of a good enough book.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-82188282589592188152014-01-30T16:25:47.032-05:002014-01-30T16:25:47.032-05:00Seagreen Reader - I'm sure it will be in the r...Seagreen Reader - I'm sure it will be in the running for my favorite cover of the year :)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-1436022815052829262014-01-30T16:25:11.756-05:002014-01-30T16:25:11.756-05:00Peggy Ann - Yes, it is and I love the cover, too. ...Peggy Ann - Yes, it is and I love the cover, too. The book was good, but it's not one that will stay with me.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-14840869861834360562014-01-30T12:24:40.087-05:002014-01-30T12:24:40.087-05:00I was going to get this one - I was smitten by the...I was going to get this one - I was smitten by the cover too! However, I'm glad my gut reaction has been backed up by your review. It's cold here in Ireland now so I need compelling reads. ;-) Lovely Treezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11766423667188268355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-50497785143692033292014-01-30T10:11:57.271-05:002014-01-30T10:11:57.271-05:00Thanks for your review. I did not read Tigers in ...Thanks for your review. I did not read Tigers in Red Weather, but it did catch my eye. I read A Hundred Summers and enjoyed it. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16263900929320390381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-58113288826354034892014-01-30T09:22:33.815-05:002014-01-30T09:22:33.815-05:00That certainly is a beautiful cover!That certainly is a beautiful cover!seagreen readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110080707348277166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-73559009476670931542014-01-30T08:27:11.015-05:002014-01-30T08:27:11.015-05:00The title is very intriguing though!The title is very intriguing though!Peggy Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00426356514707257708noreply@blogger.com