tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post2192042832905990073..comments2024-03-27T17:34:52.560-05:00Comments on A Garden Carried in the Pocket: The Undesired and Catching Echoesjenclairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-90120323860931861622017-02-07T15:50:46.877-06:002017-02-07T15:50:46.877-06:00Hard to get through them all! I have several line...Hard to get through them all! I have several lined up on my Kindle and a long list of books to check at the library. :)<br />jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-80872633751555032712017-02-07T15:49:45.567-06:002017-02-07T15:49:45.567-06:00I really need to read the Mercy Thompson series--I...I really need to read the Mercy Thompson series--I see so many favorable reviews. People are always eagerly awaiting the next book!jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-57411091473713362432017-02-07T15:48:18.457-06:002017-02-07T15:48:18.457-06:00The Undesired was a surprise! I didn't know w...The Undesired was a surprise! I didn't know what to expect from page one.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-2198895023377131712017-02-07T15:36:10.884-06:002017-02-07T15:36:10.884-06:00I love that Barbara Hamble series! Have you ever r...I love that Barbara Hamble series! Have you ever read Patricia Briggs' Mercy Thompson series? It's one of my favs. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-64592823057877263372017-02-07T15:35:01.307-06:002017-02-07T15:35:01.307-06:00I almost started The Undesired at lunch but opted ...I almost started The Undesired at lunch but opted for another book. Now I wish I had gone with this one. Ok, next up!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-56271283962557094682017-02-07T07:08:04.284-06:002017-02-07T07:08:04.284-06:00:( I'm choosy about my paranormal adventures--...:( I'm choosy about my paranormal adventures--not that my choices are any better, just more personal. Along with Stiefvater and Armstrong's supernatural/paranormal books, I've liked Julike Kagawa's dystopian vampire trilogy (The Immortal Rules) and Barbara Hambly's James Asher series. jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-17086915690231884742017-02-07T06:58:39.732-06:002017-02-07T06:58:39.732-06:00Oh, good, I watch to see what you think of Sigurda...Oh, good, I watch to see what you think of Sigurdardottir! I'll check the library for the Thora series.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-79562463803446348212017-02-07T06:57:15.921-06:002017-02-07T06:57:15.921-06:00It is frustrating when a book doesn't fulfill ...It is frustrating when a book doesn't fulfill its promise. But I have to admit, Doidge's fan base seem to be delighted, so opinion is a grain of salt. :) jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-32387873184314750522017-02-06T17:48:25.972-06:002017-02-06T17:48:25.972-06:00The Undesired sounds good! Will have to check it o...The Undesired sounds good! Will have to check it out. And I'm glad it's a stand-alone. :)<br /><br />That's disappointing about Catching Echoes. There are books which have quite good opening section but then go downward towards the middle. I just finished a book which is like that, and I thought what a waste. Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-89662365015603158432017-02-06T17:03:17.316-06:002017-02-06T17:03:17.316-06:00Too bad about Catching Echoes. Sounds like it coul...Too bad about Catching Echoes. Sounds like it could have been good. But I will definitely be reading the Sigurdardottir mystery; I really like her books. :) Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-53288730757844819022017-02-06T16:25:35.184-06:002017-02-06T16:25:35.184-06:00I have a copy of THE UNDESIRED - had to go look, b...I have a copy of THE UNDESIRED - had to go look, but yes, it's that one. I also have a copy of one of the Thora books. I've meant to read this author for a long time. Perhaps soon.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495669354860191042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-22815315333563139042017-02-06T15:28:12.284-06:002017-02-06T15:28:12.284-06:00How disappointing about Catching Echoes. It's ...How disappointing about Catching Echoes. It's frustrating when a book starts out well and then goes downhill after that. The Undesired sounds good though, and I am glad you enjoyed it!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-14978767605196225472017-02-06T15:17:38.591-06:002017-02-06T15:17:38.591-06:00The Undesired was my first foray into Yrsa Sigurda...The Undesired was my first foray into Yrsa Sigurdardottir's books, and I would like to try her Thora Gudmundsdottir series. :)jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-26656167109218564382017-02-06T11:19:44.160-06:002017-02-06T11:19:44.160-06:00Good reviews! I say yes to The Undesired and proba...Good reviews! I say yes to The Undesired and probably not to the second, but thanks for sharing your thoughts. I really like The Undesired's cover and the blurb too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com