tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post1812876854394333503..comments2024-02-10T19:58:20.327+00:00Comments on Stuck in a Book: My Life in Books: Series Five: Day ThreeStuckInABookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10017836017530130716noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-21698638915490155482014-12-01T01:41:53.012+00:002014-12-01T01:41:53.012+00:00Glad to see two of bloggers here that I've bee...Glad to see two of bloggers here that I've been enjoying for several years!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-18757315911133408292014-11-30T21:35:49.069+00:002014-11-30T21:35:49.069+00:00Yay two of my favourite bloggers!Yay two of my favourite bloggers!Vintage Readinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971819409379613967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-26622465471399941142014-11-30T16:57:43.919+00:002014-11-30T16:57:43.919+00:00great post by two excellent bloggers! great post by two excellent bloggers! Booksnychttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11197753056299399065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-67421428198054000822014-11-30T01:32:07.129+00:002014-11-30T01:32:07.129+00:00JaneGS - A few tattered favorites can still be fou...JaneGS - A few tattered favorites can still be found my shelves!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-5875654182326527192014-11-29T21:04:13.486+00:002014-11-29T21:04:13.486+00:00I really enjoyed reading your answers to the quest...I really enjoyed reading your answers to the questions--how your reading lives were similar in some ways and very different in others.<br /><br />I definitely remember the days Scholatic books were delivered--better than Xmas!JaneGShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094501834387622997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-10086788524353146862014-11-28T12:04:48.254+00:002014-11-28T12:04:48.254+00:00Sarah - We are definitely drawn to many of the sam...Sarah - We are definitely drawn to many of the same books! :-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-65696176951382507792014-11-27T16:40:21.025+00:002014-11-27T16:40:21.025+00:00Wow - so many of my favorites mentioned on here! B...Wow - so many of my favorites mentioned on here! Beach Music is one of my all-time favorites and Pat Conroy is probably my favorite author. I also loved The Interestings and am giving Florence Gordon a second try soon.<br /><br />A Hundred Summers is my favorite beach read - it just has everything that I look for in a beach read! <br /><br />Great concept and interesting post - thanks for sharing!Sarah (Sarah's Book Shelves)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04114051128835057362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-56802450062045165702014-11-27T12:28:01.173+00:002014-11-27T12:28:01.173+00:00Jill - Although I remember the standouts, I really...Jill - Although I remember the standouts, I really wish I'd kept a reading log back then... it would be a lot of fun to look through now!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-20329838641395048032014-11-27T12:22:29.879+00:002014-11-27T12:22:29.879+00:00Vicki - My daughters all loved Scholastic book ord...Vicki - My daughters all loved Scholastic book order days and fairs at their school, too. So many happy memories!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-52993258132617078472014-11-27T12:19:07.102+00:002014-11-27T12:19:07.102+00:00Anbolyn - I definitely need to read more Heyer,, t...Anbolyn - I definitely need to read more Heyer,, too!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-56562158226506909362014-11-27T12:18:31.914+00:002014-11-27T12:18:31.914+00:00So impressed that you both *remember* so much of w...So impressed that you both *remember* so much of what you read! Before blogging, I remember nothing! (Actually, I still remember nothing, but at least now, I can look it up on my blog and see what I read and thought!)rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-28824344483630806612014-11-27T06:54:17.217+00:002014-11-27T06:54:17.217+00:00Great choices :) It takes me backGreat choices :) It takes me backBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-60788515687444257792014-11-27T06:09:44.783+00:002014-11-27T06:09:44.783+00:00Now these two would definitely get along in real l...Now these two would definitely get along in real life. I loved that mention of the importance of the Scholastic books - we had that scheme at my primary school and many a good book came into the house from there. I'd totally forgotten about that. skiourophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08200877834536477400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-81571211327859717792014-11-27T01:21:14.648+00:002014-11-27T01:21:14.648+00:00How fun to see how reading tastes are formed! I am...How fun to see how reading tastes are formed! I am clearly missing out by not ever having read Heyer.Anbolynhttp://gudrunstights.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-31624780122964372742014-11-26T23:03:05.518+00:002014-11-26T23:03:05.518+00:00I definitely need to read Dunnett!I definitely need to read Dunnett!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-90687801801166992022014-11-26T23:01:26.311+00:002014-11-26T23:01:26.311+00:00Stay tuned, Monica... this series runs all week!Stay tuned, Monica... this series runs all week!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-47096531782070503862014-11-26T23:00:16.270+00:002014-11-26T23:00:16.270+00:00Thanks, Cat.Thanks, Cat.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-73995694303598523252014-11-26T22:59:27.459+00:002014-11-26T22:59:27.459+00:00Aarti is right! :)Aarti is right! :)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-9061438625266663502014-11-26T22:57:50.658+00:002014-11-26T22:57:50.658+00:00This is such a great series! So glad I got a chanc...This is such a great series! So glad I got a chance to participate.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-34626441217424701102014-11-26T22:55:18.785+00:002014-11-26T22:55:18.785+00:00I agree - Americanah sounds excellent!I agree - Americanah sounds excellent!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-40403004432112304972014-11-26T22:53:36.250+00:002014-11-26T22:53:36.250+00:00My most vivid elementary school memory is of my 4t...My most vivid elementary school memory is of my 4th grade teacher reading Charlotte's Web aloud to our class and I attribute my love of classics to an American Novel elective I took in high school... a good teacher makes all the difference!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-17429789990590542382014-11-26T22:49:00.839+00:002014-11-26T22:49:00.839+00:00I don't really feel very guilty about reading ...I don't really feel very guilty about reading her. She's the best! There's nothing wrong with reading something fun.Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-64694895615610093002014-11-26T22:48:15.162+00:002014-11-26T22:48:15.162+00:00It's so fun to find old friends on new blogs :...It's so fun to find old friends on new blogs :-)Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-46649319676985305802014-11-26T22:25:41.080+00:002014-11-26T22:25:41.080+00:00There's also the "part hunting-cat, part ...There's also the "part hunting-cat, part bear" description, which is much more appealing :)Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-27031831161849197682014-11-26T20:38:01.196+00:002014-11-26T20:38:01.196+00:00I'm very glad that more than one of your inter...I'm very glad that more than one of your interviewees name Georgette Heyer as their guilty pleasure. I feel vindicated!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com