tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post2631320929716700690..comments2023-06-24T10:44:46.591-04:00Comments on Snowflakes and Spider Silk: Top Ten Tuesday 37 - Difficult to read booksKritikahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01264802302099286333noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-80399612068435509942015-01-04T14:23:33.702-05:002015-01-04T14:23:33.702-05:00I know a lot of people enjoyed that series, but it...I know a lot of people enjoyed that series, but it just didn't click for me. I'm glad you liked it though!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-80129923118645143142015-01-04T14:23:32.627-05:002015-01-04T14:23:32.627-05:00It really is, but it's worth it. Be prepared w...It really is, but it's worth it. Be prepared with tissues though!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-63639335306779822642015-01-04T14:23:31.698-05:002015-01-04T14:23:31.698-05:00I remember being a bored by a few parts of the boo...I remember being a bored by a few parts of the book, so I guess you could say it was a little disappointing. I haven't read much of her poetry but I enjoyed the few I've read!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-50117596512263717072014-10-31T15:03:06.717-04:002014-10-31T15:03:06.717-04:00Having recently finished forbidden i feel like i c...Having recently finished forbidden i feel like i can handle anything XDBecky Rhttp://www.beckerry.blogspot.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-79516824016910738742014-10-04T15:08:00.259-04:002014-10-04T15:08:00.259-04:00Darn it, I just bought all three Weeks books becau...Darn it, I just bought all three Weeks books because I felt silly I hadn't read these as a fantasy fan, but I don't know how well I'll handle gag-worthy cruelty and depressing tones without humor... I guess I'll try at some point, but good to have the warning all the same ;-)Anya E. J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-62632941229283690002014-10-01T19:47:39.471-04:002014-10-01T19:47:39.471-04:00I hear the later books are better, but I haven'...I hear the later books are better, but I haven't read them. Maybe they're still worth a shot? They just really weren't for me!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-90438673135143079162014-10-01T19:47:08.047-04:002014-10-01T19:47:08.047-04:00I read Crank when I was really young (didn't k...I read Crank when I was really young (didn't know what it was about...oops) and it really disturbed me. I read a bunch of others when I was older and I really liked Impulse and Perfect.Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-76806970873610416052014-10-01T19:44:56.331-04:002014-10-01T19:44:56.331-04:00haha no worries! To each his her own :)
Thanks!haha no worries! To each his her own :)<br />Thanks!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-90968242899452500932014-10-01T19:44:06.299-04:002014-10-01T19:44:06.299-04:00Yeah, I don't think it was worth it. I'm g...Yeah, I don't think it was worth it. I'm glad I'm not the only one!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-4290248871704842242014-10-01T19:43:38.834-04:002014-10-01T19:43:38.834-04:00They both drove me absolutely nuts. I hope you lik...They both drove me absolutely nuts. I hope you like them better than I did!<br />and thanks! I can't stop gushing about WoR even after I got that review down hahaKritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-384825055806503342014-10-01T19:41:29.280-04:002014-10-01T19:41:29.280-04:00I saw the movie of Silver linings and it was great...I saw the movie of Silver linings and it was great! I really liked Leonard Peacock, but beware that it's going to make you very sad for a while.Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-61206676178240749032014-10-01T19:38:42.968-04:002014-10-01T19:38:42.968-04:00I think I just wanted to curl up in blankets and h...I think I just wanted to curl up in blankets and hug stuffed animals all day after I finished Leonard Peacock. It was SO SAD!<br />I'm glad you enjoyed the later books!Kritikanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-42678516970755081892014-09-30T15:48:58.931-04:002014-09-30T15:48:58.931-04:00Ah I loved Shatter Me and the sequel Unravel Me ev...Ah I loved Shatter Me and the sequel Unravel Me even more! But I am with you on Identical... have you read any of Ellen Hopkin's books? Crank and Tricks are very good, although very tough subject matter.Sue Holmeshttp://crushingcinders.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-14980198925841567662014-09-30T11:45:59.462-04:002014-09-30T11:45:59.462-04:00I had the completely opposite feeling for Shatter ...I had the completely opposite feeling for Shatter Me, haha. I /loved/ the writing style. However, I'm 100% on the same page with Before I Fall. <br /><br />Great list!<br /><a href="http://booksturnbrains.com/2014/09/30/books-that-were-hard-for-me-to-read/" rel="nofollow">Chelsea @ Books Turn Brains</a>chelseamayanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-59172019816384363542014-09-30T10:21:16.247-04:002014-09-30T10:21:16.247-04:00Before I Fall made my list too. After reading your...Before I Fall made my list too. After reading your review, I am so glad that I DNF.Tianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-15835239457337716752014-09-30T09:23:49.123-04:002014-09-30T09:23:49.123-04:00I still haven't read my copies of Shatter Me &...I still haven't read my copies of Shatter Me & Unravelling despite owning them for ages. I think it's because I had a feeling I'd have a hard time with them so I just let them slide. I'm still planning to read them someday, just not sure when I'll have the courage to attempt them >.< And I can imagine Leonard Peacock wasn't an easy read o.O <br /><br /><br />PS- I bookmarked your WoR review there, I'll come back to read it once I'm done reading it myself :DMichelinehttp://www.lunar-rainbows.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-37110746475901524512014-09-30T07:18:33.154-04:002014-09-30T07:18:33.154-04:00I have read the silver linings playbook by matthew...I have read the silver linings playbook by matthew quick but nothing else and now that you have posted about another book of his it's made me quite curious and now I want to read forgive me leonard peacock...Becky Rhttp://www.beckerry.blogspot.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-36347423832268120802014-09-30T06:38:00.101-04:002014-09-30T06:38:00.101-04:00Oh gosh, YES I totally agree with Leonard Peacock....Oh gosh, YES I totally agree with Leonard Peacock. I was sooo depressed at that one (especially at that ending! omg! his <i>mother</i>....urgh) but I did love it. And I agree with Shatter Me too. *sigh* I really didn't like it, but then I turned out to love the second two books so I'm glad I kept reading. XD<br /><br /><a href="http://www.notebooksisters.com/2014/09/10-books-i-found-incredibly-hard-to-eat.html" rel="nofollow">Here's my TTT!</a>Caithttp://www.notebooksisters.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-41523822430252878172014-09-30T02:08:44.954-04:002014-09-30T02:08:44.954-04:00I read The Bell Jar as a teen, and it was disappoi...I read The Bell Jar as a teen, and it was disappointing to me. Sylvia Plath lived a hard life, and I'm sure her poetry would make a better read than her book, sadly enough.Lithahttp://victoriansoulcritiques.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774655176492572094.post-53630893947544666212014-09-30T01:39:30.060-04:002014-09-30T01:39:30.060-04:00I have Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock to read. I'...I have Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock to read. I've heard that it is hard to read!Chrissi Readshttp://chrissireads.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com