tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post7238204174110795078..comments2024-02-10T02:31:15.145-07:00Comments on ~~My Guilty Obsession~~: Review: The Many Lives of John Stone by Linda Buckley-ArcherKindlemomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comBlogger52125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-35349534988762363102015-09-29T19:40:12.851-06:002015-09-29T19:40:12.851-06:00I think wordy may not work for me these days. I...I think wordy may not work for me these days. I've been setting aside books left and right. I like the idea of it though and history is always fascinating to me.Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701325312535440179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-34765267887143059332015-09-28T07:40:20.626-06:002015-09-28T07:40:20.626-06:00It wasn't so bad. ;)It wasn't so bad. ;) Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-88938103793977300742015-09-27T21:35:47.904-06:002015-09-27T21:35:47.904-06:00Hmmm, the premise sounds interesting enough, but n...Hmmm, the premise sounds interesting enough, but not really "enough" to get my complete attention. The fact that you only get to travel back in time via the diary entries makes it a bit disappointing :( Nevertheless, I may still check it out. 3 stars is still something!<br /><br />Faye at <a href="http://thesocialpotato.maryfaye.net" rel="nofollow">The Social Potato</a>Faye M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01482378962410177583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-57016654025606068702015-09-27T20:14:00.859-06:002015-09-27T20:14:00.859-06:00I agree which I think was why I was disappointed b...I agree which I think was why I was disappointed but who knows, maybe since you know that doesn't happen you will like this more than I did,Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-11591875060860770282015-09-27T18:42:25.185-06:002015-09-27T18:42:25.185-06:00Noooooooo, I was so interested in picking this up!...Noooooooo, I was so interested in picking this up! I was digging the historical fiction aspect of it, (because HELLO that's one of my favorites) but I'm not feeling how you only travel back in time via the diary entries. Oh how great it would've been to travel back in time with the characters!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04996995361383050875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-27322039755948442552015-09-27T14:42:11.266-06:002015-09-27T14:42:11.266-06:00:( I know, it sort of felt that way honestly. :( I know, it sort of felt that way honestly. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-12784436716079178162015-09-27T14:41:44.158-06:002015-09-27T14:41:44.158-06:00Thanks Braine, ;)Thanks Braine, ;)Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-50715449367133506612015-09-27T04:23:38.594-06:002015-09-27T04:23:38.594-06:00What a jip with the time travel thing. What a jip with the time travel thing. Jennifer @ Bad Bird Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05751974007601546887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-54457115646831453142015-09-26T19:24:39.909-06:002015-09-26T19:24:39.909-06:00Not for me, I'll probably end up DNFing this b...Not for me, I'll probably end up DNFing this book. I struggle with "time" themes and with that slow start? You're a trooper for finishing it though!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11113033902410883148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-22349904425706098382015-09-26T19:18:05.959-06:002015-09-26T19:18:05.959-06:00It does have a fun cover. ;)It does have a fun cover. ;)Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-56819733055374247582015-09-26T15:53:38.704-06:002015-09-26T15:53:38.704-06:00oh... well.. that's not too bad, but i can see...oh... well.. that's not too bad, but i can see why it would end up being disappointing a bit, cool cover thoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11209774851625668155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-61129796253920859482015-09-26T14:20:12.914-06:002015-09-26T14:20:12.914-06:00There is no time travel in this so it does have th...There is no time travel in this so it does have that on it's side. ;)Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-17663550226985815102015-09-26T14:19:49.398-06:002015-09-26T14:19:49.398-06:00It was too bad just very slow in some places.It was too bad just very slow in some places.Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-6803276935321798232015-09-26T14:05:26.079-06:002015-09-26T14:05:26.079-06:00I'm not sure if this is something I would part...I'm not sure if this is something I would particularly enjoy - I don't do well with time travel elements. I find them extremely confusing and vexing, especially when the book reads more like a manual. I'm sure there is an audience out there for tropes like this, and I'm glad you hear you enjoyed it at the very least :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103917363976883472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-84966689013435217062015-09-26T12:47:57.304-06:002015-09-26T12:47:57.304-06:00This one does sound really unique girl! I love his...This one does sound really unique girl! I love history too BUT it has to be told in a certain way although you said this one was wordy but it doesn't seem like it was too bad? Awesome review as always girl!:)Keionda @Keionda Hearts Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04029271435528363669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-58061712466330263932015-09-26T12:22:55.258-06:002015-09-26T12:22:55.258-06:00Thanks for stopping by!! Thanks for stopping by!! Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-62214815436015285692015-09-26T12:22:41.517-06:002015-09-26T12:22:41.517-06:00It's okay, it happens. Thanks Lorna!It's okay, it happens. Thanks Lorna!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-75205052560978374202015-09-26T12:22:18.088-06:002015-09-26T12:22:18.088-06:00Thanks Bessie!Thanks Bessie!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-84846567428235789012015-09-26T12:21:27.312-06:002015-09-26T12:21:27.312-06:00Looks like a nice book, I don´t know maybe this is...Looks like a nice book, I don´t know maybe this is not my ideal type of book but sounds interesting to read<br />xx<br /><br />www.sakuranko.comSakurankohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15564376439929492407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-8009751985185933642015-09-26T12:18:59.980-06:002015-09-26T12:18:59.980-06:00The setting for the entries was fabulous. ;) The setting for the entries was fabulous. ;) Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-43150014785712084962015-09-26T12:18:37.782-06:002015-09-26T12:18:37.782-06:00I know. I have no idea why it was, that was the wh...I know. I have no idea why it was, that was the whole reason I grabbed it in the first place.Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-48347214148850877822015-09-26T12:18:10.572-06:002015-09-26T12:18:10.572-06:00You too Becca!You too Becca!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-63931949063359116932015-09-26T12:18:01.893-06:002015-09-26T12:18:01.893-06:00Yeah I do as well. It makes a long read.Yeah I do as well. It makes a long read.Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-88778941151746274832015-09-26T12:17:44.571-06:002015-09-26T12:17:44.571-06:00Thanks so much Kim and you too!Thanks so much Kim and you too!Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472726634139621642.post-15084229592614716982015-09-26T12:16:59.482-06:002015-09-26T12:16:59.482-06:00That was kind of a bummer that it wasn't.That was kind of a bummer that it wasn't. Kindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.com