tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post6342446566129170305..comments2023-10-04T04:40:18.550+13:00Comments on The Book Date : It's Monday! What Are You Reading? 8th August 2016Kathryn Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-62156006987994628322016-08-14T09:30:46.194+12:002016-08-14T09:30:46.194+12:00I love the book of the BFG, I hope to see the film...I love the book of the BFG, I hope to see the film soon! This week I am reading Gemina, book 2 in the Illuminae series and it is fantastic!Heather @ Random Redheaded Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10687310913717863161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-78435819633283336312016-08-10T10:04:48.018+12:002016-08-10T10:04:48.018+12:00I've read a few of Mary Balogh's The Survi...I've read a few of Mary Balogh's The Surviors series and enjoyed them. I also like that these books don't have to be read in order.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-32534833945400591592016-08-09T14:01:49.397+12:002016-08-09T14:01:49.397+12:00Our youngest granddaughter is 4 but are son and d-...Our youngest granddaughter is 4 but are son and d-i-l are expecting twins by the end of this month. I know I would be worn out watching little ones for a day.<br />I hope you and family continue to be safe from the storms.<br />I do love Balogh's historicals. <br />I have a couple of Marie Force books and I need to pull one into my TBR reading soon. Thanks for the reminder. <br />Happy Reading!<br />Martha Eskuchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403539348594584733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-71513506538235333642016-08-09T13:44:27.829+12:002016-08-09T13:44:27.829+12:00My grandson is 14 months old and after two days I ...My grandson is 14 months old and after two days I am worn out as well! I've got the last book in the Survivor Club to read. My daughter is reading the Fatal series and loves it. I need to get to it soon.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-54280557760383080542016-08-09T11:33:39.296+12:002016-08-09T11:33:39.296+12:00My book group is reading one of Susan Wigg's b...My book group is reading one of Susan Wigg's books this month. I'm looking forward to it. Have a great week and happy reading! Susan @ The Book Baghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01700540480889782326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-25459687157096742802016-08-09T09:32:38.649+12:002016-08-09T09:32:38.649+12:00I loved listening to The BFG on some free, Youtube...I loved listening to The BFG on some free, Youtube video. It was a great book. It took a bit for me to get into the book but once the plot was established, I fell in love with the giant and his mannerisms. I figured the movie was Hollywoodized. I'm glad I'm waiting for Netflix.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-33520187812465812632016-08-09T08:51:36.086+12:002016-08-09T08:51:36.086+12:00Susan Wigg has been on my TBR for sometime and I c...Susan Wigg has been on my TBR for sometime and I can't believe I haven't got around to reading of her books yet. Your day babysitting sounded fun, I love kids at that age.Trish @ Between My Lineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517849083417759188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-60619813644988652372016-08-09T08:03:12.804+12:002016-08-09T08:03:12.804+12:00Mini tornado! 0_0Mini tornado! 0_0Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-90521628337934541052016-08-09T07:55:00.831+12:002016-08-09T07:55:00.831+12:00Sounds like the wrong book at the wrong time Debbi...Sounds like the wrong book at the wrong time Debbie. I haven't read Cloud Nine although read quite a few of hers. She has had her own struggles from what I have read on her website.Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-66067157259438378092016-08-09T06:50:58.865+12:002016-08-09T06:50:58.865+12:00I love Mary Balogh and I'm looking forward to ...I love Mary Balogh and I'm looking forward to your post on the Susan Wiggs book. I usually love her but it's been awhile since I've read anything by her. Keeping your nephew sounds fun though I'm sure exhausting! I hope he isn't too scared of the tornado. Have a great week and enjoy your reading!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-74106971593790331572016-08-09T03:47:22.566+12:002016-08-09T03:47:22.566+12:00Hey, I just read my first-ever Luanne Rice novel -...Hey, I just read my first-ever Luanne Rice novel - I listened to her YA novel The Secret Language of Sisters on audio & enjoyed it very much. I'll have to check out some of her grown-up novels now.<br /><br />Frost sounds pretty nice to me right now. We had a little break from the heat for a few days (relatively speaking) but are headed back to super-hot and humid this week. Ugh.<br /><br />ha ha - watching a 2-year old for 6 hours DOES sound exhausting!! But fun, too.<br /><br />Enjoy your books & your cooler weather this week!<br /><br />Sue<br /><br /><a href="https://bookbybook.blogspot.com/p/2016-big-book-summer-challenge.html" rel="nofollow">2016 Big Book Summer Challenge</a>Sue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-54305064237836376652016-08-09T03:45:44.003+12:002016-08-09T03:45:44.003+12:00I'm reading Family Tree next, I'm posting ...I'm reading Family Tree next, I'm posting for TLC Book Tours on the 18th. Happy Reading!Lori Breehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10703713875411084322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-44406731079428684942016-08-09T02:20:40.586+12:002016-08-09T02:20:40.586+12:00Thanks for sharing Kathryn just more proof that we...Thanks for sharing Kathryn just more proof that we were separated at birth :)<br />I've got the Susan Wiggs, Beth Harbison and Marie Force on my pile. And while I LOVE Luanne Rice's writing style I cannot read her anymore because of her book Cloud Nine that I read during my husband's battle with cancer.The Reading Frenzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908245479700999445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-44796740181285926402016-08-09T00:31:41.536+12:002016-08-09T00:31:41.536+12:00Today is my first time on this feature, so there a...Today is my first time on this feature, so there are plenty of new things I need to have a look at! I don't know any of the books you've listed, but will have a look at The Survivors Club series. Great meme! Hope to join in more often.Elza Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14147340976876251074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-15874911308988104802016-08-09T00:19:01.866+12:002016-08-09T00:19:01.866+12:00I can't wait for the cold weather. I know how ...I can't wait for the cold weather. I know how you feel about watching a little one, I watch my great niece on Thursdays and it exhausts me, she is just crawling, I can't imagine when she starts really getting around. Have a nice week.pilch92https://www.blogger.com/profile/12263559408792146826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-6662013620555197742016-08-09T00:15:40.887+12:002016-08-09T00:15:40.887+12:00Your poor nephew. That had to be so scary for him....Your poor nephew. That had to be so scary for him. That's great you got to spend that time together. It's amazing how big their personalities can be that young.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-9439752558145967542016-08-08T22:56:42.751+12:002016-08-08T22:56:42.751+12:00I would like to see BFG, too. That is one of Roal...I would like to see BFG, too. That is one of Roald Dahl's that I haven't read, but I enjoyed his others. It's always nice when you see that moment of excitement from read alouds. :)Kathy Reads Fictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01670090074945964381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-39429601275396138602016-08-08T22:27:23.163+12:002016-08-08T22:27:23.163+12:00Wow. Frost!
And I'm eager to see The BFG, to...Wow. Frost! <br /><br />And I'm eager to see The BFG, too. I never read it aloud to classes (I bet that was tricky!) but I read it with our sons when they were little boys.<br /><br />http://readerbuzz.blogspot.com/2016/08/pursuing-happiness-what-movie-review.htmlDeb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-53093596628910633452016-08-08T22:24:04.379+12:002016-08-08T22:24:04.379+12:00What fun with your great nephew. Thanks for shari...What fun with your great nephew. Thanks for sharing. They are a treat, but I agree they can be exhausting. :) Glad you got to enjoy him. I hope the tornado doesn't scare him for much longer.<br /><br />Looks like a good reading week.<br /><br />ENJOY this week and your cold temperatures. I LOVE the heat we are having. I do not like winter and cold. :)<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews<br /><a href="https://silversolara.blogspot.com/2016/08/its-monday-what-are-you-reading-8816.html" rel="nofollow">My It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?</a> Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-33899467689049971332016-08-08T22:07:43.608+12:002016-08-08T22:07:43.608+12:00I usually enjoy Luanne Rice and Susan Wiggs' b...I usually enjoy Luanne Rice and Susan Wiggs' books. These sound really good. Have a great week!Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-33409998647325935622016-08-08T16:47:52.518+12:002016-08-08T16:47:52.518+12:00I have a feeling your great-nephew won't forge...I have a feeling your great-nephew won't forget about the tornado for a long time! It amazes me what my kids can still remember from when they were about that age!westmetromommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00633405262361035502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-14984306796733661052016-08-08T15:38:18.009+12:002016-08-08T15:38:18.009+12:00Ah frost and snow. I have to admit there's a p...Ah frost and snow. I have to admit there's a part of me that looks forward to the crisp, cooler air- although I don't want to come to soon! Glad you got some nice family time, and got to see a fun movie too! Have a nice week ahead. :)Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-43939553706785350122016-08-08T15:11:56.994+12:002016-08-08T15:11:56.994+12:00I've been wanting to read Family Tree...and I&...I've been wanting to read Family Tree...and I'm also curious about the Shelley Noble book. I haven't read her yet, but have one of her books on my stack.<br /><br />Enjoy your week, and how great that you could hang out with your great nephew.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3168132027607016845.post-50435646971163514922016-08-08T15:08:38.733+12:002016-08-08T15:08:38.733+12:00I don't think I ever read The BFG. I hope you ...I don't think I ever read The BFG. I hope you enjoyed the movie version. I was charmed by the film version of Matilda years ago.<br /><br />You have several books on your list I want to try. I'm curious about the Susan Wiggs book. I've liked some of her books in the past. <br /><br />I'm not a fan of cold weather. I'm enjoying the warm sunny days though I know that fall is on its way.Christina Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756342293865115352noreply@blogger.com