tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post7232349424588531521..comments2023-10-05T03:37:45.040-04:00Comments on Life in the Thumb: The Age of Miracles- TLC Book Tour ReviewStacihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-57964809382813449202012-06-27T23:15:40.046-04:002012-06-27T23:15:40.046-04:00Well, I'd be freaking out! I think urgency wo...Well, I'd be freaking out! I think urgency would be necessary.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-61447258672745405922012-06-24T20:43:24.623-04:002012-06-24T20:43:24.623-04:00I'm really intrigued by the reviews I have bee...I'm really intrigued by the reviews I have been reading for this book. I love a good dystopian read so I'm adding this one to the TBR list now. Thanks for sharing about it!samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-60243537245501411252012-06-21T21:41:10.480-04:002012-06-21T21:41:10.480-04:00Interesting ... I wonder if I'd react to the s...Interesting ... I wonder if I'd react to the story in the same way. <br /><br />Thanks for taking the time to read and review this for the tour.Heather J. @ TLC Book Tourshttp://tlcbooktours.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-69445230058553144582012-06-21T21:38:00.311-04:002012-06-21T21:38:00.311-04:00I think dystopian is just a little bit too much ou...I think dystopian is just a little bit too much out there right now. Everybody and their dog seems to want to write one. I just finished reading a great one, but most are just so so.Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17786139533776263328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-16295312412738278992012-06-21T20:06:55.478-04:002012-06-21T20:06:55.478-04:00I don't read too many dystopians, but you'...I don't read too many dystopians, but you'd think there'd me more urgency here. I think I'll pass on this one.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-59902630763824924562012-06-21T10:38:17.744-04:002012-06-21T10:38:17.744-04:00I just kind of skimmed your thoughts as I'm re...I just kind of skimmed your thoughts as I'm reading this one soon. I'm curious to see what I'll think of it now.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-37205873252497126672012-06-20T16:53:47.192-04:002012-06-20T16:53:47.192-04:00Interestingly, right after finishing this I got &q...Interestingly, right after finishing this I got "The Last Policeman" for review, and it had so many of the things we all missed from this one. I definitely prefer a better depiction of what the effects on people would be like....rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-24781385913316632752012-06-20T13:01:26.273-04:002012-06-20T13:01:26.273-04:00Sounds different from the dystopia books I have re...Sounds different from the dystopia books I have read and that is what I want in the endBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-54506710725852817942012-06-20T00:20:19.554-04:002012-06-20T00:20:19.554-04:00I'm a Dystopian fan but I'm with you, in t...I'm a Dystopian fan but I'm with you, in those circumstances urgency is called far ... not 'meh'<br />Thanks though, maybe a library read since I love the genre :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-64713178079788956862012-06-19T20:36:08.053-04:002012-06-19T20:36:08.053-04:00I was intrigued about this novel learning it was d...I was intrigued about this novel learning it was dystopian. But, I agree there has to be more urgency and possible doom are a must!Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-74673745600678617782012-06-19T16:40:53.087-04:002012-06-19T16:40:53.087-04:00I have been hearing good things about this book. I...I have been hearing good things about this book. I will probably read it at some point.Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-24296227848743117182012-06-19T12:39:51.504-04:002012-06-19T12:39:51.504-04:00I don't think this one is for me, but the blur...I don't think this one is for me, but the blurb sounds interesting.DCMetroreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229456529059098518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-34674732813620053432012-06-19T12:29:36.087-04:002012-06-19T12:29:36.087-04:00The premise sounds interesting. I might pick it up...The premise sounds interesting. I might pick it up and see what I think.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004178422343485278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-75192181266839555762012-06-19T12:05:14.471-04:002012-06-19T12:05:14.471-04:00Quite a lot to handle - personal problems plus pla...Quite a lot to handle - personal problems plus planetary ones. In real life, I guess the personal problems would just disappear in the face of that kind of earthly catastrophe!Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-2505076117714990592012-06-19T09:27:52.298-04:002012-06-19T09:27:52.298-04:00I agree. The sense of urgency just wasn't ther...I agree. The sense of urgency just wasn't there and for end-of-the-world type novels, you sort of expect it.Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-17629699056597125382012-06-19T08:58:43.558-04:002012-06-19T08:58:43.558-04:00Dystopia's not my genre so when I do read it I...Dystopia's not my genre so when I do read it I need it to be extra special. I probably won't look for this one.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-48635298537012043952012-06-19T08:54:25.446-04:002012-06-19T08:54:25.446-04:00I never feel compelled to read this genre - maybe ...I never feel compelled to read this genre - maybe it's my age?Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-4760384774616297982012-06-19T08:13:40.794-04:002012-06-19T08:13:40.794-04:00Dystopian novels are just not my thing, so I'l...Dystopian novels are just not my thing, so I'll pass...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-1535303218382117202012-06-19T08:02:11.239-04:002012-06-19T08:02:11.239-04:00Hmmmmmmmmmm... not thinking this would be my cup o...Hmmmmmmmmmm... not thinking this would be my cup of tea!Julie Tucker-Wolekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120580254018653082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-68749140097892312572012-06-19T07:55:08.626-04:002012-06-19T07:55:08.626-04:00Well, it's nice when a book grabs you and drag...Well, it's nice when a book grabs you and drags you in. Your earth rotation must have slowed down as you read. Funny that it left you kind of blah in the end though.Paulita https://www.blogger.com/profile/14237320966048538408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-82502917060724471682012-06-19T07:52:44.095-04:002012-06-19T07:52:44.095-04:00This one hasn't called to me. I think I'm...This one hasn't called to me. I think I'm going to pass.Thoughts of Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572910467988997432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-30230507587987359452012-06-19T07:08:05.142-04:002012-06-19T07:08:05.142-04:00Nope, this one would not be for me:(Nope, this one would not be for me:((Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-72295542372317957382012-06-19T06:43:47.596-04:002012-06-19T06:43:47.596-04:00As much as this book initially caught my attention...As much as this book initially caught my attention, it's just a bit out of my comfort zone. I'll leave this one to the dytsopian fans out there who will more than likely enjoy it very much. Nice job on the review, Staci!Lisa (Southern Girl Reads)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03749744167773202007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-43713620161145459242012-06-19T05:38:39.367-04:002012-06-19T05:38:39.367-04:00I think, like you, I would need more urgency with ...I think, like you, I would need more urgency with the earth's rotation slowing down. That would only make sense to me.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.com