tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post7127488168914222312..comments2024-03-28T18:35:23.778-07:00Comments on Book Haven : What She SawGreghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-37744204817430529202017-06-05T09:38:57.677-07:002017-06-05T09:38:57.677-07:00This sounds like a good read and I know I would lo...This sounds like a good read and I know I would love the Paris setting. Great review!Teresa Mary Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06573535131010947664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-91302731150115902122017-06-04T14:11:26.567-07:002017-06-04T14:11:26.567-07:00I am glad you ended up liking this one. It does so...I am glad you ended up liking this one. It does sound good, even if it took a little bit to get into. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-82866961599278564342017-06-03T12:44:23.606-07:002017-06-03T12:44:23.606-07:00I love the Paris setting and the snarky main chara...I love the Paris setting and the snarky main character! Good to know it's a slow burn though, I like to be prepared for this before I start reading. On the TBR!Trish @ Between My Lineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517849083417759188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-68506780635311730232017-06-03T03:34:20.601-07:002017-06-03T03:34:20.601-07:00You had me at Paris, but more importantly, this so...You had me at Paris, but more importantly, this sounds AMAZING and quite the slow burn! Lovely review!Verushkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640500646511533020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-77501694225476106462017-06-03T01:40:08.866-07:002017-06-03T01:40:08.866-07:00Ooh Paris! That's awesome it was such a big pa...Ooh Paris! That's awesome it was such a big part of the story too. And you always know it's good writing when you dislike a character at first yet you like them by the end!Kit @ Metaphors and Moonlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113986982046115579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-65460564820421822962017-06-02T21:17:40.406-07:002017-06-02T21:17:40.406-07:00It's great that you ended up liking this one. ...It's great that you ended up liking this one. I've had the thing happen too many times where I soldier through the book because I WANT to like it so badly but I just can't. And then I don't want to read. And then everything is a mess :P Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12614525195905900535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-59682075610543359882017-06-02T19:24:47.421-07:002017-06-02T19:24:47.421-07:00I liked it!!!I liked it!!!Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-65499568126128914052017-06-02T19:24:35.356-07:002017-06-02T19:24:35.356-07:00Lana was kind of a mess, especially in the beginni...Lana was kind of a mess, especially in the beginning. And frankly I wondered a few times how she didn't get herself killed, because she would NOT back down. But I admired that about her too. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-40063092848611984902017-06-02T14:32:46.066-07:002017-06-02T14:32:46.066-07:00I love that you grew to like the character! I like...I love that you grew to like the character! I like the sound of her snark, and I believe I'd really enjoy the setting. This is a book that is on my list; and now that I know your thoughts on it, I'll definitely be bumping it up. Awesome review!A Belle’s Taleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08018346890745799622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-3820569542285010372017-06-02T06:26:10.120-07:002017-06-02T06:26:10.120-07:00Glad you loved it! The plot seems really intriguin...Glad you loved it! The plot seems really intriguing but I can see why you didn't like Lana at first. I wouldn't have either. When characters make stupid reckless decisions knowingly it annoys me a lot! Great review Greg :)Uma @Books.Bags.Burgershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10112898986107572612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-60997992436564098242017-06-02T03:54:50.890-07:002017-06-02T03:54:50.890-07:00Gad it got better from the beginning. I love Paris...Gad it got better from the beginning. I love Paris and books set there s I will have to check this out. Great review!!Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-68821492506596711682017-06-01T23:50:56.821-07:002017-06-01T23:50:56.821-07:00This sounds like it could be quite a good read; I&...This sounds like it could be quite a good read; I'll have to keep my eye out for this title. Thanks for sharing!Reading with Jadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00776146295033934487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-45762702576589071702017-06-01T22:46:38.897-07:002017-06-01T22:46:38.897-07:00I know I'd probably have issues with Lana too,...I know I'd probably have issues with Lana too, she sounds like kind of a mess, but the story sounds pretty exciting! Plus I LOVE Paris! I hope there was a second chance at romance with Nathan that actually worked out. Wonderful review, Greg! I'll go see if there's an audio version. :)Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682335183798720529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-2676794605411606692017-06-01T20:43:36.655-07:002017-06-01T20:43:36.655-07:00It turned out really good! At first I wasn't s...It turned out really good! At first I wasn't sure but I stuck with it and it got quite good. And Lana did irritate me at first, but she grew on me Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-24433636706926303342017-06-01T20:42:42.039-07:002017-06-01T20:42:42.039-07:00Yes, Paris without the hunting! And while there wa...Yes, Paris without the hunting! And while there was clearly something off, it wasn't confirmed she was bipolar until later in the book- but with her skipping meds it was pretty clear. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-30541027279853540292017-06-01T19:16:27.414-07:002017-06-01T19:16:27.414-07:00Her bipolar really reflected on the story, and the...Her bipolar really reflected on the story, and the decisions she made. And I remember The Woman in Cabin 10- I liked that one a lot! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-35697050612301405592017-06-01T19:15:41.775-07:002017-06-01T19:15:41.775-07:00I am too, I almost gave up but I kept going- and i...I am too, I almost gave up but I kept going- and it was rewarding! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-86609787692347972512017-06-01T19:15:21.448-07:002017-06-01T19:15:21.448-07:00I'm glad! I hope you like it. and to be honest...I'm glad! I hope you like it. and to be honest, I wasn't sure if it was going to work for me either. If the beginning seems iffy I would recommend giving it a few chapters to get going, that's what I did. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-63218751807043797402017-06-01T19:14:31.572-07:002017-06-01T19:14:31.572-07:00It really did! It really did! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-33131127943479804702017-06-01T19:14:21.136-07:002017-06-01T19:14:21.136-07:00This is an adult thriller. This is an adult thriller. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-72100390032239864362017-06-01T19:14:07.931-07:002017-06-01T19:14:07.931-07:00Paris was so important to the story, in terms of l...Paris was so important to the story, in terms of locations. And I really did like Lana by the end. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-4955381441382140812017-06-01T19:13:36.212-07:002017-06-01T19:13:36.212-07:00Thanks Cyn! I think if it sounds good you should g...Thanks Cyn! I think if it sounds good you should give it a try! I liked it!! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-70052839832413820772017-06-01T19:13:11.329-07:002017-06-01T19:13:11.329-07:00This one really did turn around. This one really did turn around. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-8473540415200668102017-06-01T19:12:57.072-07:002017-06-01T19:12:57.072-07:00She is complicated! And while she was a little off...She is complicated! And while she was a little off-putting at first, by the end I liked her! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-27200006870482835762017-06-01T19:12:30.137-07:002017-06-01T19:12:30.137-07:00I know, I think it was a little unrealistic- fun t...I know, I think it was a little unrealistic- fun though. :) Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.com