tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post3434113257090290533..comments2023-07-10T01:17:13.383+10:00Comments on Brona's Books: Another Year Over...Bronahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-75829520541499380952019-01-06T00:25:25.936+11:002019-01-06T00:25:25.936+11:00Thank you for you sum-up. A good reading year it s...Thank you for you sum-up. A good reading year it seems, with a lot of finished books.<br />Good luck with all the new projects.Lisbeth https://www.blogger.com/profile/00466904375353041610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-76406376834130446972019-01-03T11:31:00.653+11:002019-01-03T11:31:00.653+11:00Readalongs are not for everyone, but I've part...Readalongs are not for everyone, but I've participated in some amazing ones over the years, and read books I may never have got around to reading otherwise. I should be finishing up The Count by the time Paris in July rolls around again - so at least I will be able to combine two challenges with the one book :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-84506136324478759632019-01-03T09:25:50.362+11:002019-01-03T09:25:50.362+11:00Happy new year and what great projects you have li...Happy new year and what great projects you have lined up!LyzzyBeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16398604923871095647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-16539646043016273262019-01-03T08:15:42.348+11:002019-01-03T08:15:42.348+11:00Happy 2019, Brona. Have a great reading year!Happy 2019, Brona. Have a great reading year!Laurie @ RelevantObscurityhttps://relevantobscurity.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-48726116378179185052019-01-02T21:28:16.378+11:002019-01-02T21:28:16.378+11:00Happy New Year to you too Iliana. Thanks for your ...Happy New Year to you too Iliana. Thanks for your friendly support all year :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-27804956272615920232019-01-02T21:27:35.366+11:002019-01-02T21:27:35.366+11:00I have no idea how I'm going to review such a ...I have no idea how I'm going to review such a mammoth story and find something fresh to say about it! Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-88847907046805314522019-01-02T21:26:02.698+11:002019-01-02T21:26:02.698+11:00Our third year of reading big books/series togethe...Our third year of reading big books/series together Nick - I'm looking forward to it. Your twitter live read of the final chapter of Les Mis was great (although it took me a couple of minutes to work out how to view it best). Mr Books even stopped what he was doing to listen in on the last part too :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-57975781411911599882019-01-02T21:23:49.830+11:002019-01-02T21:23:49.830+11:00I'm trying to excite Mr Books about the musica...I'm trying to excite Mr Books about the musical version of Les Mis, he doesn't seem too keen about Hugh Jackman & Russell Crowe singing!<br />Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-9009702934965782582019-01-02T21:20:22.062+11:002019-01-02T21:20:22.062+11:00Happy New Year to you and your family too Diane. I...Happy New Year to you and your family too Diane. I do love my instagramming, so thanks for the encouragement :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-34875785727545039462019-01-02T21:14:11.474+11:002019-01-02T21:14:11.474+11:00Pachinko & Normal People are poles apart in co...Pachinko & Normal People are poles apart in content and style, but both were memorable, emotionally engaging stories. I'm very excited to be reading both Don Quixote & The Count in one year - two big classics that I've had on my TBR pile for a LONG time.Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-47439513355753128042019-01-02T21:12:13.941+11:002019-01-02T21:12:13.941+11:00Probably as strange as shivering & freezing yo...Probably as strange as shivering & freezing your way into a New Year is for me! Happy New Year FF - hope your blogging year is full of amazing books :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-50513356935880524112019-01-02T21:09:14.678+11:002019-01-02T21:09:14.678+11:00Happy New Year Risa - how lovely to have you with ...Happy New Year Risa - how lovely to have you with us for the #Quixotereadalong - I'm looking forward to tackling the 'best work of fiction in the world'!Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-41586943918455347772019-01-01T14:39:02.384+11:002019-01-01T14:39:02.384+11:00So much good reading in 2018... may 2019 bring you...So much good reading in 2018... may 2019 bring you much joy in books as in life. Persoanlly I cant sign up for read alongs, but I do enjoy the commentary . Keep it up. Tamarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14635416571278107397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-60187544181844358932019-01-01T10:42:08.392+11:002019-01-01T10:42:08.392+11:00Sounds like you had a wonderful reading year! Wish...Sounds like you had a wonderful reading year! Wishing you a very happy New Year and good luck with your readalongs. Should be a lot of fun!Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-53678997061835935472019-01-01T08:44:22.245+11:002019-01-01T08:44:22.245+11:00Thankyou for another interesting year Brona. It...Thankyou for another interesting year Brona. It's only a year or so since my daughter got me to read Les Mis - I look forward to your review. Bill Hollowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08226596508434055521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-20543566412161802192019-01-01T02:23:57.102+11:002019-01-01T02:23:57.102+11:00Happy New Year, Brona, and thanks for participatin...Happy New Year, Brona, and thanks for participating in the Les Mis Read-along! I'm so happy that you'll be joining the 2019 Chapter-a-Day Read-along!Nick Sengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14747898603816382426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-4249986158174383952019-01-01T01:26:28.990+11:002019-01-01T01:26:28.990+11:00Congratulations on a great year of reading Brona, ...Congratulations on a great year of reading Brona, and finishing Les Mis on time. I can't wait to see what you think of a musical/movie version. I hope 2019 is calmer sailing. Louisehttp://astrongbeliefinwicker.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-58704764764309396082019-01-01T00:51:08.009+11:002019-01-01T00:51:08.009+11:00You had a great 2018 for books. I hope to read som...You had a great 2018 for books. I hope to read some classics in 2019 - Les Miserables was favorite that I read twice.<br /><br />Happy 2019, Happy Reading, Happy Travels (love your Instagram pics)!!(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-44382440523451746932019-01-01T00:08:45.902+11:002019-01-01T00:08:45.902+11:00Happy New Year, Brona! Good luck with your new rea...Happy New Year, Brona! Good luck with your new read-along project... I loved The Count of Monte Cristo. Pachinko was my favorite book read in 2018 and I'm looking forward to reading Normal People soon. JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-14384866472606079532018-12-31T20:52:17.334+11:002018-12-31T20:52:17.334+11:00Happy New Year, Brona - hope it's a good one! ...Happy New Year, Brona - hope it's a good one! The idea of celebrating New Year in sweltering heat feels very strange to my Scottish soul... 😃FictionFanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06212537466233602766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1483877654474162845.post-938969425909112342018-12-31T20:21:31.315+11:002018-12-31T20:21:31.315+11:00I'm looking forward to the read-along as well!...I'm looking forward to the read-along as well!! Happy New Year, Brona!! Risahttps://livingajourney.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com