tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post1329889086684545644..comments2024-02-18T10:58:33.157-05:00Comments on so long and thanks for all the fish: Top Five Authors Who Deserve More RecognitionElizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-50731133898963291992013-07-25T14:37:09.736-04:002013-07-25T14:37:09.736-04:00Yay! Most people don't seem to have recognize...Yay! Most people don't seem to have recognized ANY of the authors, which actually surprised me quite a bit.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-8687839058619336962013-07-25T11:53:41.346-04:002013-07-25T11:53:41.346-04:00Great list. Deb Caletti is a great author. I actua...Great list. Deb Caletti is a great author. I actually enjoy most of these authors very much.Brittanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12934013997287873287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-51585535225685363862013-07-18T18:31:20.832-04:002013-07-18T18:31:20.832-04:00Looks like I have some new authors to look up :) ...Looks like I have some new authors to look up :) Thanks for stopping by <a href="http://vailiapageturner.blogspot.com/2013/07/top-ten-4.html#more" rel="nofollow">my Top Ten</a>.Jamie E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02472483457719391128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-2372059314738675382013-07-16T21:31:47.865-04:002013-07-16T21:31:47.865-04:00I think her Light Isles and Bridei's Chronicle...I think her Light Isles and Bridei's Chronicles go a lot darker and are probably some of my favourites of her books, but Wildwood is still a fun read, and I'm always a sucker for fairy tale retellingS!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-46875799342990961712013-07-16T21:03:07.975-04:002013-07-16T21:03:07.975-04:00I know right? I'd love to raid any of your bo...I know right? I'd love to raid any of your bookshelves (including Kate and Sam) as we clearly have similar tastes, just different enough that there's still tons of books I haven't read that I know you have. Judging by your blog anyway :)Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-60786375764181090332013-07-16T19:56:37.721-04:002013-07-16T19:56:37.721-04:00I really enjoyed The Eyre Affair, so I loaned it t...I really enjoyed The Eyre Affair, so I loaned it to my mom, and she promptly stole it from me forever. :) Arrgh, Juliet Marillier - you've mentioned her before, and I'm sure I'll love her work... just gotta get around to it. I wish we lived closer to each other, I'd love to raid your bookcase! -Meg @ Mad but Magicmadbutmagichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11821790237625281730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-55269988978815550432013-07-16T18:15:36.453-04:002013-07-16T18:15:36.453-04:00I still haven't read any of Juliet Marillier&#...I still haven't read any of Juliet Marillier's books. I really need to get on that :) I have heard amazing things. I have Wildwood Dancing at home right now, so hopefully I will read that one soon.QuinnsBookNookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362118502453021219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-58493536470344045392013-07-16T14:13:42.324-04:002013-07-16T14:13:42.324-04:00Sadly no - I somehow skipped books 2 and 3, read 4...Sadly no - I somehow skipped books 2 and 3, read 4 and 5, and have 6, 7, and 8 to go haha. It would explain much of my confusion for book 4...Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-70504764920998909422013-07-16T13:26:18.246-04:002013-07-16T13:26:18.246-04:00I love the Thursday Next series so far. I think I ...I love the Thursday Next series so far. I think I should pick up the next book - time for The Well of Lost Plots! <br />Are you all caught up on the series? Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00333927782181943347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-34930884026309615842013-07-16T12:14:35.358-04:002013-07-16T12:14:35.358-04:00I've got a good mix between contemporary ya, f...I've got a good mix between contemporary ya, fantasy na, historical fiction/mystery/contemporary, comedy, and dystopian/contemporary ya, so hopefully one of the authors strikes your fancy!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-33523536759569576262013-07-16T12:12:56.372-04:002013-07-16T12:12:56.372-04:00You know, I think it probably does help knowing th...You know, I think it probably does help knowing the classics. I hadn't really thought about it - I was blessed to be one of those odd people who LIKED reading classics as a kid, so luckily I'd read if not all, most of the classics I've encountered in his series. He's also got a young adult series I'm excited to read.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-11015333030674272542013-07-16T12:10:42.880-04:002013-07-16T12:10:42.880-04:00Then I have done my duty :)Then I have done my duty :)Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-40785922707409558662013-07-16T12:10:31.489-04:002013-07-16T12:10:31.489-04:00Yeah other than Douglas Adams (as you can tell fro...Yeah other than Douglas Adams (as you can tell from the blog title, clearly I'm a Hitchhiker's Guide fan haha)I don't enjoy anyone's humor nearly as much as I enjoy Jasper Fforde's!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-77837989740851835592013-07-16T06:14:16.782-04:002013-07-16T06:14:16.782-04:00I haven't read any books by these authors eith...I haven't read any books by these authors either! This TTT makes me so happy. :)<br /><br />My TTT: http://suchanovelidea.com/2013/07/16/top-ten-tuesday-7/<br /><br />Jess @ <a href="http://suchanovelidea.com/" rel="nofollow">Such A Novel Idea</a>!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17598625552680067674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-47707343334622695422013-07-16T04:49:59.135-04:002013-07-16T04:49:59.135-04:00Jasper Fforde is really great. I need to read more...Jasper Fforde is really great. I need to read more of him. I read The Eyre Affair and loved it but I've gotten it into my head that I need to read all the classics he uses in his book before reading the next books in the Thursday Next series ...! i do own Shades of Grey though...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-87445703093412387632013-07-16T01:21:01.385-04:002013-07-16T01:21:01.385-04:00I haven't heard of any of these authors. Thank...I haven't heard of any of these authors. Thanks for bringing them to my attention :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-64406708285220564532013-07-16T00:10:47.923-04:002013-07-16T00:10:47.923-04:00I love Jasper Fforde's books. I haven't re...I love Jasper Fforde's books. I haven't read all of them yet, but I've adored the ones I have read. I do love an author who likes puns as much as I do :)Roryhttp://www.fourthstreetreview.comnoreply@blogger.com