tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post115538685165396012..comments2023-11-28T02:14:46.571-05:00Comments on Random Thoughts of the Reading Obsessed: One Campy, One DNF, One RereadTara Mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15963704767440694312noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155637163565250142006-08-15T06:19:00.000-04:002006-08-15T06:19:00.000-04:00devon, groveling is always good--LOL. but you're ...devon, groveling is always good--LOL. but you're right he was endearing and a little clueless.Tara Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15963704767440694312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155606845200713352006-08-14T21:54:00.000-04:002006-08-14T21:54:00.000-04:00I enjoyed Your Wicked Ways as well. A lot of peop...I enjoyed Your Wicked Ways as well. A lot of people don't like it. I wish Rees had groveled more (love grovelling), but I found him rather endearing after awhile in his efforts to figure out what pleased Helene.Devonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12526459179535104279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155567891859385912006-08-14T11:04:00.000-04:002006-08-14T11:04:00.000-04:00Devonna, I checked your review of YWW, obviously I...Devonna, I checked your review of YWW, obviously I liked it more, that's okay.<BR/><BR/>Valeen, I'd tell you to bump it back to the store, but maybe I missed something and it's really better than I thought?!?<BR/><BR/>Jane, wasn't the cover of HOAO great. I'm at a total loss there, maybe it's the publishers way of pushing a bad book. The new Nan Ryan has a beautiful cover, yet it's never entering my house.<BR/><BR/>Megan, I completely agree about EJ's voice, one of the best in romance, that's why I'll keep her on my autobuy list even after not loving The Taming...Tara Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15963704767440694312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155567610366438592006-08-14T11:00:00.000-04:002006-08-14T11:00:00.000-04:00I just love Eloisa James' voice, and her way with ...I just love Eloisa James' voice, and her way with female characters. I do agree Taming of the Duke was missing a few crucial bits, though. <BR/><BR/>I can't believe she can keep all those story lines straight, either.Megan Framptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17196738392230684978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155566880886443482006-08-14T10:48:00.000-04:002006-08-14T10:48:00.000-04:00Why is it the books with the good covers are never...Why is it the books with the good covers are never as good as the covers? And the books with the bad covers are great? Do I need to start picking my books based upon bad covers?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155562467462163212006-08-14T09:34:00.000-04:002006-08-14T09:34:00.000-04:00Well crap I just bought this book at Walmart, the ...Well crap I just bought this book at Walmart, the one by Alice Valdal. Guess it will get bumped further down the pile.Valeenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01807629023884218867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155489233302785962006-08-13T13:13:00.000-04:002006-08-13T13:13:00.000-04:00I didn't read the last Eloisa James book ~ it'll g...I didn't read the last Eloisa James book ~ it'll get added on to my TBR pile eventually. <BR/><BR/>Tara ~ I finished <I>Your Wicked Ways</I> AND <I>Scandal in Spring</I> yesterday. First time in a long time I've been able to just read.Devhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719293114461054932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155482570626732652006-08-13T11:22:00.000-04:002006-08-13T11:22:00.000-04:00Wendy, the Ryan and Smith books must have been as ...Wendy, the Ryan and Smith books must have been as bad as it gets--LOL, because this one was pretty bad.<BR/><BR/>Sybil, it will be heading your way soon.<BR/><BR/>Cindy, I did NOT like the last Eloisa James book at all. It was a mess, but I think her books fall between sweet and hot, leaning toward hot.Tara Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15963704767440694312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155449749498992762006-08-13T02:15:00.000-04:002006-08-13T02:15:00.000-04:00Did you like the last book out by Eloisa James? S...Did you like the last book out by Eloisa James? She did that thing where you had to go to her website so she could tell you how her heroine knew who she was kissing the whole time. I figure if you need a step by step tutorial then something bad happened ;)<BR/><BR/>Would you consider her books sensual? Like Linda Howard? or more on the sweet side because I sooo don't do that ;)<BR/><BR/>CindySCindyShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18349459903336460467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155400167284226812006-08-12T12:29:00.000-04:002006-08-12T12:29:00.000-04:00hmmmm I did read the last NaN Ryan so maybe I will...hmmmm I did read the last NaN Ryan so maybe I will like it ;)<BR/><BR/>never tried bobbi though *g*sybilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11342302708116383329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11597422.post-1155393116047317792006-08-12T10:31:00.000-04:002006-08-12T10:31:00.000-04:00Well that cinches it. I didn't think HOAO was tha...Well that cinches it. I didn't think HOAO was that bad because I had to read those horrible westerns by Nan Ryan and Bobbi Smith earlier this year. I've been so beaten down that anything a smidge above awful has become readable....Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12485867264936716806noreply@blogger.com