tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post8316023522784863310..comments2024-03-27T15:53:51.141-07:00Comments on Book Haven : Top Ten Mother's Day EditionGreghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comBlogger78125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-17392316828130178402017-05-24T01:11:05.306-07:002017-05-24T01:11:05.306-07:00I liked your inclusion of bad moms. I don't th...I liked your inclusion of bad moms. I don't think anyone else did that. :DLa La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-90275067699199828042017-05-19T20:36:13.967-07:002017-05-19T20:36:13.967-07:00Though I've heard of Little Big Lies and The O...Though I've heard of <i>Little Big Lies</i> and <i>The Originals</i>, I've not read any of these books. <i>Fractured</i> looks really interesting though! That one, I'll have to look that one up. :)<br /><br />Thanks for visiting Finding Wonderland, Greg. Rissihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11378400717440822186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-52904572612810214572017-05-18T14:48:41.693-07:002017-05-18T14:48:41.693-07:00Oh man...I haven't read any of these^^ *hangs ...Oh man...I haven't read any of these^^ *hangs head in shame* I think I've kicked my reading slump (FINALLY) so hopefully I can fix this soon :)Michelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09220874121683955988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-56630762078604565642017-05-17T19:33:20.876-07:002017-05-17T19:33:20.876-07:00I really need to read Big Little Lies! I've h...I really need to read Big Little Lies! I've heard so many good things about this book.<br /><br />Here is my <a href="http://www.longandshortreviewsya.com/teentalk/top-ten-tuesday-my-favorite-ya-moms/" rel="nofollow">TTT.</a> Thanks!Aymeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04543162904270380190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-35434828303985493302017-05-17T19:31:50.335-07:002017-05-17T19:31:50.335-07:00Both books were good. And thanks! They were fun......Both books were good. And thanks! They were fun... :) Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-26741664711515969032017-05-17T19:31:16.504-07:002017-05-17T19:31:16.504-07:00I know! It's nice to see decent parents making...I know! It's nice to see decent parents making a comeback (or first appearance??) in YA. I've noticed there seems to be more attention paid to reasonable parents these days... Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-78445725306416103232017-05-17T19:29:37.244-07:002017-05-17T19:29:37.244-07:00I know, and in YA no less??? Although I guess they...I know, and in YA no less??? Although I guess they're not all YA. And yes, I think you make some good choices. Both those moms. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-71779644521957676382017-05-17T19:27:20.608-07:002017-05-17T19:27:20.608-07:00Too many!!! Too many!!! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-58168628685481934682017-05-17T17:36:59.364-07:002017-05-17T17:36:59.364-07:00This is so much fun! I loved both Vitro and The S...This is so much fun! I loved both Vitro and The School for Unusual Girls. I love the way you mention the moms in the stories as not being so great. :-) Lisa Mandinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02691593776280004137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-84665557377590286222017-05-17T09:24:31.643-07:002017-05-17T09:24:31.643-07:00There are so many bad parents in YA that the reall...There are so many bad parents in YA that the really good family dynamics always stand out. I've read a few great ones recently that I know I commented on how awesome the moms are in the reviews. It takes all kinds to make the stories work though.JezzebellJChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08810958025835878964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-12704572449597382542017-05-17T02:44:28.555-07:002017-05-17T02:44:28.555-07:00Aww those do sound like good moms, especially the ...Aww those do sound like good moms, especially the first. But those last five don't sound so great. I think the one who chose research and the one who makes her clone daughters rotate win my vote for worst lol.Kit @ Metaphors and Moonlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113986982046115579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-65909751098174162812017-05-16T23:29:01.764-07:002017-05-16T23:29:01.764-07:00Hahaha - There are so many bad moms in the GoT ser...Hahaha - There are so many bad moms in the GoT series. :DLoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-67958381858575007122017-05-16T21:28:22.140-07:002017-05-16T21:28:22.140-07:00It's good!!It's good!!Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-25368025982896070342017-05-16T21:28:12.521-07:002017-05-16T21:28:12.521-07:00I've read two of hers now, that one and I Foun...I've read two of hers now, that one and I Found You. I liked The Girls in the Garden better and highly recommend it! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-60738905683003437982017-05-16T21:27:35.488-07:002017-05-16T21:27:35.488-07:00Thanks Alicia! And I agree, I love those 5 charact...Thanks Alicia! And I agree, I love those 5 characters at the school and little do they know what their daughters are rEALLY up to... :)Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-52482449434547368102017-05-16T21:26:47.652-07:002017-05-16T21:26:47.652-07:00Totally right. they're all flawed in those boo...Totally right. they're all flawed in those books lol. And she was bad to Jon. I liked some things about her (in the books- HATED her on show)... Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-80368642101108489302017-05-16T21:25:53.371-07:002017-05-16T21:25:53.371-07:00I could have included so much more from GoT, but I...I could have included so much more from GoT, but I stuck with controversial Catelyn. And yes Cersei might be awful but she's a mom and loves her children. And lol about cheekbones! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-62791552037124255202017-05-16T21:24:57.270-07:002017-05-16T21:24:57.270-07:00Some good reading, I liked the Girls in the Garden...Some good reading, I liked the Girls in the Garden. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-39206277110196279542017-05-16T21:24:34.922-07:002017-05-16T21:24:34.922-07:00Ellison is great isn't she? BTW did you know t...Ellison is great isn't she? BTW did you know the 5th book comes out next week? Just an fYI if you weren't aware. :) <br /><br />School for Unusual Girls is fun, and I just read the third one early thanks to the author. Loved it! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-25592860713003121002017-05-16T21:23:25.920-07:002017-05-16T21:23:25.920-07:00I know! Gotta have some bad moms... :) And I total...I know! Gotta have some bad moms... :) And I totally agree about Catelyn. Depends on how you look at it. I hope you find a good new read or two! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-14317961745490680812017-05-16T21:22:16.608-07:002017-05-16T21:22:16.608-07:00I thought Radio Silence was great! I thought Radio Silence was great! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-45240890516513734102017-05-16T21:22:01.355-07:002017-05-16T21:22:01.355-07:00Yes I agree. I think she gave some good advice but...Yes I agree. I think she gave some good advice but man did she make some bad decisions too, so definitely a mixed bag. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-91512186493911148222017-05-16T21:21:32.859-07:002017-05-16T21:21:32.859-07:00It's quite good.It's quite good. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-57137403371323945972017-05-16T21:21:19.623-07:002017-05-16T21:21:19.623-07:00Agreed, there really are. Madeline is great of cou...Agreed, there really are. Madeline is great of course and Jane too. I wish I remembered some of the names of the other moms... the whole gossipy anecdotes thing cracked me up! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3952534890282357396.post-32147616426600420462017-05-16T21:20:28.805-07:002017-05-16T21:20:28.805-07:00Thanks Chrissi! Thanks Chrissi! Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.com