tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post3242357502218940130..comments2024-02-10T02:31:15.145-07:00Comments on ~~My Guilty Obsession~~: Review: The Serpent by Sarah FineKindlemomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-4345438872681969062018-07-24T08:57:39.663-06:002018-07-24T08:57:39.663-06:00Thanks Lorna and I agree. It seems others connecte...Thanks Lorna and I agree. It seems others connected better than I did though so you never know. ;) Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-75357527191936177602018-07-24T01:12:39.132-06:002018-07-24T01:12:39.132-06:00Oh, I have to have a connection to the characters ...Oh, I have to have a connection to the characters for sure. And not really sure about the deck of stolen cards and Dealer and all that really either. You are right, it sure does sound unique, just not sure if it would be one for me. Sorry it wasn't better for you Ali.Lorna @Mollykatie112https://www.blogger.com/profile/13286191845543199877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-76712810321043732892018-07-18T09:29:18.581-06:002018-07-18T09:29:18.581-06:00I know exactly what you mean Heidi. I feel like so...I know exactly what you mean Heidi. I feel like something has been lost along the way with her writing that her first books had. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-75572215670158468152018-07-17T17:47:31.664-06:002018-07-17T17:47:31.664-06:00Sigh... I used to auto buy this author, but sadly ...Sigh... I used to auto buy this author, but sadly the last four books I have read by her were so disappointing, I think I am going to pass on this one as well. Bummer! Heidi@Rainy Day Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984216720423826256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-19372650323201749722018-07-16T11:44:02.113-06:002018-07-16T11:44:02.113-06:00That is very true!That is very true!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-19058910731368882922018-07-15T17:32:55.157-06:002018-07-15T17:32:55.157-06:00Love when an author is good at new and unique. Mak...Love when an author is good at new and unique. Makes it so fun :)Anna (herding cats-burning soup)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17422129120413380189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-56265488033309600232018-07-13T15:52:18.795-06:002018-07-13T15:52:18.795-06:00Thanks Tori!Thanks Tori!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-41247381271787351652018-07-13T15:52:05.698-06:002018-07-13T15:52:05.698-06:00It really is, it makes the story less I think. It really is, it makes the story less I think. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-88215021375556014642018-07-13T12:55:37.990-06:002018-07-13T12:55:37.990-06:00Its really hard to stay engaged with a book when y...Its really hard to stay engaged with a book when you don't connect to the characters, I hope your next read is better!<br />Tori @ <a href="http://www.intorilex.com" rel="nofollow">In Tori Lex</a><br /><br /><br />InToriLexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742828682595528173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-12292955492909517152018-07-13T05:23:26.356-06:002018-07-13T05:23:26.356-06:00Oh it s s hard when you don't connect or care ...Oh it s s hard when you don't connect or care for characters in a book! Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-69966489727620367422018-07-12T07:48:02.290-06:002018-07-12T07:48:02.290-06:00It really does.It really does.Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-47748847418274497812018-07-11T22:22:12.433-06:002018-07-11T22:22:12.433-06:00It sucks so much when you're disappointed by a...It sucks so much when you're disappointed by an author you love. :( I haven't read anything by Sarah Fine yet, but this definitely won't be my first if ever.<br /><br />- Aimee @ <a href="http://aimeealways.com" rel="nofollow">Aimee, Always</a>Aimee (Aimee, Always)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12987337914677408281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-82533345256067639822018-07-11T09:47:59.025-06:002018-07-11T09:47:59.025-06:00I think you will connect with her other series way...I think you will connect with her other series way more. ;) Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-38411561492489524012018-07-10T18:36:26.630-06:002018-07-10T18:36:26.630-06:00Oh that is too bad about the lack of character con...Oh that is too bad about the lack of character connection. I may try her other series because the story sounds otherwise intriguing and I hope to have luck connecting there.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-7963977194619340412018-07-10T18:08:51.581-06:002018-07-10T18:08:51.581-06:00Her Shadowlands series (I think that is what it is...Her Shadowlands series (I think that is what it is called, it's her debut series) is by far my favorite. It's so dark and rich in detail and completely imaginative. I recommend that one over any of her others. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-59276305863582002632018-07-10T18:07:56.929-06:002018-07-10T18:07:56.929-06:00That's what I'm hoping. I will definitely ...That's what I'm hoping. I will definitely give it another chance because it really was interesting. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-10337369474330649592018-07-10T18:07:24.255-06:002018-07-10T18:07:24.255-06:00Yeah, her Shadowlands series is still by far my fa...Yeah, her Shadowlands series is still by far my favorite. Nothing else has quite lived up to that one in my opinion. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-52511084252143062632018-07-10T12:11:26.131-06:002018-07-10T12:11:26.131-06:00I only read one book by her, Marked, which was jus...I only read one book by her, Marked, which was just okay and didn't make want to continue with the series though premise was interesting. I still want to give her another shot though. Rummanah Aasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-61388795304054302242018-07-10T07:59:43.515-06:002018-07-10T07:59:43.515-06:00Oh sorry to hear you couldn't connect especial...Oh sorry to hear you couldn't connect especially with a well loved author but it does happen. Maybe if you read book 2 things will get better. ::)The Reading Frenzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908245479700999445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-34427468483894313172018-07-10T00:48:26.006-06:002018-07-10T00:48:26.006-06:00I've slacked so hard on reading her books. I w...I've slacked so hard on reading her books. I wanted to zoom through some of them but ... you know how it goes. This sounds promising, but I'll probably go for the other books of hers I already have first. LoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-25686675283004892742018-07-09T23:19:41.827-06:002018-07-09T23:19:41.827-06:00It was a great and unique world but yeah, would ha...It was a great and unique world but yeah, would have been so much better with better character building. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-31144973374573656552018-07-09T22:46:26.625-06:002018-07-09T22:46:26.625-06:00Ooh I love the cards angle. Sorry to hear the char...Ooh I love the cards angle. Sorry to hear the characters weren't quite there though, that's always a bummer when the worldbuilding works but the characters fall kinda short. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-80908811695444169412018-07-09T20:57:06.691-06:002018-07-09T20:57:06.691-06:00I agree and thanks for stopping by!I agree and thanks for stopping by!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-5855425698953970322018-07-09T20:56:50.177-06:002018-07-09T20:56:50.177-06:00I agree. It was interesting though so it wasn'...I agree. It was interesting though so it wasn't a total loss. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-32832119659500349612018-07-09T20:56:29.240-06:002018-07-09T20:56:29.240-06:00I agree, they really are so important.I agree, they really are so important.Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.com