tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post1331904231804858519..comments2024-03-28T10:35:30.130-04:00Comments on A Bookworm's World: Drood - Dan SimmonsLuannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14831940198814551829noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-78012717165743920922009-10-24T15:43:33.481-04:002009-10-24T15:43:33.481-04:00An interesting book, but as a teacher who currentl...An interesting book, but as a teacher who currently works in the school that occupies Gad's Hill (Dickens' home), I have to say that there are some careless factual errors. Gad's Hill isn't, for example, in Chatham. Tut, tut.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-48213530013908314552009-02-28T09:09:00.000-05:002009-02-28T09:09:00.000-05:00I've seen Drood around *everywhere*. Thanks for th...I've seen Drood around *everywhere*. Thanks for the great review. I really want my husband to read it- I think it would be right up his alley.Marie Cloutierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938166831865436287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-31588362325552505132009-02-27T17:14:00.000-05:002009-02-27T17:14:00.000-05:00Lovely post! Just popping in! Have a great weekend...Lovely post! Just popping in! Have a great weekend.Miriamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604412895397836882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-22820994488667910622009-02-27T15:22:00.000-05:002009-02-27T15:22:00.000-05:00I love your review! I loved the cover, also. I t...I love your review! I loved the cover, also. I think it is a perfect representation of the story!Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02026539637409766437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-63871431671517224732009-02-27T14:24:00.000-05:002009-02-27T14:24:00.000-05:00no need to enter me...but I am really enjoying thi...no need to enter me...but I am really enjoying this book!Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-54235062283798638662009-02-27T14:05:00.000-05:002009-02-27T14:05:00.000-05:00I really enjoyed your comments, especially the way...I really enjoyed your comments, especially the way you opened your post. The cover does draw you in.Shelly Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06361081261238023477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-30687634911820556682009-02-27T13:45:00.000-05:002009-02-27T13:45:00.000-05:00Great review! I really had no plans of reading th...Great review! I really had no plans of reading this book, mostly because I'm not a huge Dickens fan (forced reading in high school LOL). But you're got me curious. And I do like the cover!<BR/><BR/>--Anna<BR/><A HREF="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</A>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-2687971903633362832009-02-27T12:36:00.000-05:002009-02-27T12:36:00.000-05:00Great review Luanne! Just stopping by on the tour...Great review Luanne! Just stopping by on the tour. I was hard pressed to condense this one down into a coherent review...<BR/><BR/>Dan Simmons has novels about Mark Twain and Hemingway? Ooh, must go find those!<BR/><BR/>CareyThe Tome Travellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02029464145365882799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-24527235454255549242009-02-27T11:44:00.000-05:002009-02-27T11:44:00.000-05:00Great review! I really want to read this book, alt...Great review! I really want to read this book, although I must admit I was intimidated by its length!avisannschildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486477882148877317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-11442004965394112752009-02-27T11:18:00.000-05:002009-02-27T11:18:00.000-05:00Good Morning! Great review! The book really blew...Good Morning! Great review! The book really blew me away!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09583701020058927481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-1576246219803130132009-02-27T10:58:00.000-05:002009-02-27T10:58:00.000-05:00Don't enter me. I wanted to tell you that your re...Don't enter me. I wanted to tell you that your review is excellent.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-27104726683060121752009-02-27T10:57:00.000-05:002009-02-27T10:57:00.000-05:00Luanne, great post! & thanks for stopping by. ...Luanne, great post! & thanks for stopping by. I need to finish my review & get it posted!dreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07626890852816096916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-130166966275426572009-02-27T10:32:00.000-05:002009-02-27T10:32:00.000-05:00Simmons did a great job recreating the time he was...Simmons did a great job recreating the time he was writing about. I was impressed.Book Lover Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07976235226541008990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-31724565656744521842009-02-27T10:08:00.000-05:002009-02-27T10:08:00.000-05:00Great review Luanne. This was such a great book, ...Great review Luanne. This was such a great book, I'm glad you enjoyed it too! Dan Simmons may just be a new favorite author. I'm going to have to check out the ones he did about Mark Twain and Hemingway. And I'm so glad I have The Terror already; I'm thinking it may go to the beach with me!Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331915574696737725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-42531121210159819702009-02-27T09:49:00.000-05:002009-02-27T09:49:00.000-05:00Just stopping by! It was a great read! I think Sim...Just stopping by! It was a great read! I think Simmons is a genius!Julie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-1834022283407916912009-02-27T09:03:00.000-05:002009-02-27T09:03:00.000-05:00Kelly - the giveaway is at this linkKelly - the giveaway is at this <A HREF="http://luanne-abookwormsworld.blogspot.com/2009/02/giveaway-drood-dan-simmons.htmlref=" REL="nofollow"> link </A>Luannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14831940198814551829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-68504166507446971532009-02-27T08:16:00.000-05:002009-02-27T08:16:00.000-05:00Oh my goodness, Luann! You GOT me! This sounds c...Oh my goodness, Luann! You GOT me! This sounds completely unnerving! Please enter me in the giveaway! <BR/><BR/>Thanks!<BR/><BR/>Kelly<BR/><BR/>kalea_kane(at)yahoo(dot)comkalea_kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11645846028493046287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2865574440201600064.post-29506716512620928972009-02-27T07:49:00.000-05:002009-02-27T07:49:00.000-05:00This does sound like an interesting story! It's al...This does sound like an interesting story! It's always intrigued me when an author puts another (sometimes more famous) author in their book :)Ladytink_534https://www.blogger.com/profile/14317480621483829078noreply@blogger.com