tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post1413239134447984968..comments2024-03-25T03:06:09.432-04:00Comments on can I decide another day?: What I read in OctoberTeh Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13715128040792877195noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-6188022353448221342016-11-11T11:54:25.388-05:002016-11-11T11:54:25.388-05:00I actually haven't read a lot of Moriarty book...I actually haven't read a lot of Moriarty books. SMD @ lifeaccordingtostephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09884611147965544589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-60648601286742132572016-11-10T02:55:11.864-05:002016-11-10T02:55:11.864-05:00I found the cultural practice of "bacha posh&...I found the cultural practice of "bacha posh" (is that correct?) fascinating. I couldn't wrap my head around it, but I couldn't stop wanting to know more about it. So, after reading The Pearl That Broke Its Shell, I remember falling down a google rabbit hole reading articles and stories.<br />I definitely need to grab that Andrew Gross book. I've read others of his, and I forget why I stopped.Erin of TexErin-in-SydneyLandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09744003004126232764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-20139359880684196202016-11-09T15:35:43.655-05:002016-11-09T15:35:43.655-05:00I really liked Rose Under Fire, though I bet the a...I really liked Rose Under Fire, though I bet the accents would have bothered me too if I had listened to it instead of read it!The Siberian Americanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02518701303234075795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-13132810531255858042016-11-09T07:12:47.950-05:002016-11-09T07:12:47.950-05:00I liked Last Anniversary. It wasn't my favorit...I liked Last Anniversary. It wasn't my favorite by her but it was good and different. And you are right, I like that she ties everything up and doesn't leave you hanging. Nadinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06920454010509077779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-418567613639616482016-11-08T22:39:53.738-05:002016-11-08T22:39:53.738-05:00The only one here that I've read is The Last A...The only one here that I've read is The Last Anniversary. I did enjoy it. Not my favorite Moriarity, but definitely not in the bottom two (The Hypnotist's Love Story and Three Wishes).Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12075708535155080258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-22728704756066617432016-11-08T16:08:47.712-05:002016-11-08T16:08:47.712-05:00It's not as grotesque as it could have been si...It's not as grotesque as it could have been since it's set in Auschwitz, but still it's got those WW2 vibes, so it's pretty heavy.Teh Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13715128040792877195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-44182700978134228202016-11-08T15:47:10.727-05:002016-11-08T15:47:10.727-05:00I do think too - where I am more concerned about a...I do think too - where I am more concerned about animals than people. :) The One Man sounds really intense and I've added it to my TBR. Tanya @ A Mindful Migrationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12662395965850097235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-70653170708357385832016-11-08T14:42:16.701-05:002016-11-08T14:42:16.701-05:00ugh, there is poetry in rose under fire? i loved c...ugh, there is poetry in rose under fire? i loved code name verity but i am not sure if i want to read rose. either way i will skip the audio. The Pearl That Broke Its Shell sounds intense. i have read just one of Khaled Hosseini's books, and I'm not sure if I have it in me to read more of his or more like his. They are just so... much. you know? i liked the last anniversary, passed the time just fine like you said.Kristen @ See You In A Porridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592108031437491276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-18609141685984253672016-11-08T14:21:17.150-05:002016-11-08T14:21:17.150-05:00Did You Ever Have a Family was slow but beautiful....Did You Ever Have a Family was slow but beautiful. And SAD. <br /><br />I haven't gotten around to The Last Anniversary but I love Moriarty's books so it'll happen at some point.Jana @ Jana Sayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501814243709445827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-82425377219105615732016-11-08T14:00:03.472-05:002016-11-08T14:00:03.472-05:00I've read most of Moriarty's other books b...I've read most of Moriarty's other books but haven't read The Last Anniversary yet - I'm sure I'll get to it someday!!! I'm looking forward to reading The Pearl that Broke its Shell sometime soon - already requested it at the library last week :)Heather @ The Maritime Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14334570091224362628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1581436032352728193.post-28380227953109033722016-11-08T12:53:11.598-05:002016-11-08T12:53:11.598-05:00I have the Last Anniversary on hold, I really hope...I have the Last Anniversary on hold, I really hope that the third person POV doesn't annoy me too much! Kimmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410492611956836803noreply@blogger.com