tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post7949037038225429013..comments2023-10-05T03:37:45.040-04:00Comments on Life in the Thumb: The Diary of Mattie Spenser- Bookish Thoughts #9Stacihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-53593096053844527202012-02-15T09:47:54.467-05:002012-02-15T09:47:54.467-05:00I'm so glad you enjoyed this. Staci! I read i...I'm so glad you enjoyed this. Staci! I read it before blogging and liked it a lot. I ditto Les's thoughts (above) about These Is My Words.Thoughts of Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572910467988997432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-90890140841921974392012-02-14T06:59:19.765-05:002012-02-14T06:59:19.765-05:00I've read and enjoyed a couple of Sandra Dalla...I've read and enjoyed a couple of Sandra Dallas's books, but missed this one. It sounds like something I'd enjoy. Have you read <a href="http://lesleysbooknook.blogspot.com/2009/11/these-is-my-words.html" rel="nofollow">These Is My Words</a> by Nancy Turner? I've read it a couple of times and thought it was fabulous. <i>Click on the title to read my review, which I see you commented on. :) </i>Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08345657431432380804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-22480453357833101812012-02-12T19:26:12.425-05:002012-02-12T19:26:12.425-05:00This book sounds interesting...and if it made you ...This book sounds interesting...and if it made you cry then I'm surely going to have to read it myself. I've yet to read this author but I'll add her to my TBR list.samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-53839308380660751072012-02-11T15:46:01.004-05:002012-02-11T15:46:01.004-05:00Hi Beth,
I loved Prayers For Sale and Tallgrass.....Hi Beth,<br /><br />I loved Prayers For Sale and Tallgrass...she's wonderful and really evokes so much emotion!!<br /><br />Thanks for taking time to stop by my blog every now and again. I feel so honored when you visit!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-40516829173845891722012-02-11T15:45:09.736-05:002012-02-11T15:45:09.736-05:00She's a fave of mine too!She's a fave of mine too!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-57477410216354542572012-02-11T15:44:53.567-05:002012-02-11T15:44:53.567-05:00It was very similar to The Last Letter, which we b...It was very similar to The Last Letter, which we both loved!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-11240700905721239082012-02-11T15:44:28.099-05:002012-02-11T15:44:28.099-05:00I cry when my electric goes out...can you imagine ...I cry when my electric goes out...can you imagine how I would have held up on the desolate frontier???!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-24087160233471947782012-02-11T15:44:02.073-05:002012-02-11T15:44:02.073-05:00I'm glad that I am doing the 52 books/52 weeks...I'm glad that I am doing the 52 books/52 weeks challenge and worked this one in. She's such a fantastic author and has a way of creating memorable characters.Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-26229924181540960652012-02-10T08:33:33.762-05:002012-02-10T08:33:33.762-05:00I love Sandra Dallas's work. Prayers For Sale ...I love Sandra Dallas's work. Prayers For Sale is a favorite and I'll be adding this one to my list too.<br /><br />Happy weekend, Staci!Beth Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770840174293503835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-37330255294584081602012-02-10T05:08:01.110-05:002012-02-10T05:08:01.110-05:00OOh, another sandra dallas book for me to read. I...OOh, another sandra dallas book for me to read. I would pick this book up purely because the author is so great. Thanks for the review.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-73089309798815651732012-02-10T05:07:17.487-05:002012-02-10T05:07:17.487-05:00OOO, another Sandra Dallas book...excellent. This...OOO, another Sandra Dallas book...excellent. This is a book I'd pick up and try just because of the author.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-68939607877267912032012-02-09T23:44:20.232-05:002012-02-09T23:44:20.232-05:00I haven't read a Sandra Dallas before but this...I haven't read a Sandra Dallas before but this one sounds beautiful, similar to The Last Letter by Kathleen Shoop; harrowing but beautiful. I'll definitely keep an eye out for it.Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-43579239924408188462012-02-09T21:51:40.170-05:002012-02-09T21:51:40.170-05:00I've never read anything by Sandra Dallas. Wil...I've never read anything by Sandra Dallas. Will have to check out her books and see what she is like.Robin Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07765229264945106765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-4631259631145243572012-02-09T19:58:07.032-05:002012-02-09T19:58:07.032-05:00I've heard this is good so I'm glad to see...I've heard this is good so I'm glad to see you liked it, Staci!Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-80104984071577981472012-02-09T16:59:02.872-05:002012-02-09T16:59:02.872-05:00This sounds so good. I love novels about people tr...This sounds so good. I love novels about people trying to make it on the frontier. Really makes you think about how people used to live and how easy we have it now.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-25987741420346279712012-02-09T15:46:01.038-05:002012-02-09T15:46:01.038-05:00Sandra Dallas is one of my favorites too. I don...Sandra Dallas is one of my favorites too. I don't know why I haven't read this one. I've read other diary-stories of this time period and, as you said, a great admiration for these women grew within me.Margothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422981969760935118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-50432602342805072162012-02-09T15:39:03.143-05:002012-02-09T15:39:03.143-05:00She writes a gret story, JoAnn!She writes a gret story, JoAnn!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-35555893129247318152012-02-09T08:10:49.628-05:002012-02-09T08:10:49.628-05:00I've made this comment way too many times, but...I've made this comment way too many times, but I really do need to read Sandra Dallas. So many friends love her books.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.com