tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post5961618648042411613..comments2024-02-13T15:17:57.466-05:00Comments on Beth Fish Reads: Booking Through Thursday: Best of 08Beth Fhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-54571133717095360872009-01-09T15:44:00.000-05:002009-01-09T15:44:00.000-05:00I loved Middlesex and 13th Tale. Great list.I loved Middlesex and 13th Tale. Great list.Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09583701020058927481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-84284905587097147682009-01-09T09:20:00.000-05:002009-01-09T09:20:00.000-05:00I loved Middlesex and 13th Tale. I hadn't heard of...I loved Middlesex and 13th Tale. I hadn't heard of the others, but have just added To Say Nothing of the Dog to my wishlist!<BR/>Thank you for pointing it out to me!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698068501004755678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-43816115528354461892009-01-09T06:46:00.000-05:002009-01-09T06:46:00.000-05:00Alea: Glad to help your book addiction! Hope you l...Alea: Glad to help your book addiction! Hope you like it as much as the rest of us have!<BR/><BR/>Kim: I read 13 tales early last year -- I don't think I had heard about it before then. My sister-in-laws are identical twins; they read a lot of twin books, and it was one of them who told me to read it.<BR/><BR/>Judy: You'll have time again. It can be hard to justify pleasure reading when you're in school.Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-49466707225770603552009-01-09T01:36:00.000-05:002009-01-09T01:36:00.000-05:00Oh I miss reading fiction. Maybe once school is d...Oh I miss reading fiction. Maybe once school is done, but for now I cant even keep up with my textbook reading. Several of the books you mentioned have been on my list for a while.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-47329529769845260832009-01-09T00:28:00.000-05:002009-01-09T00:28:00.000-05:00I LOVED The Thirteenth Tale. I have been surprise...I LOVED The Thirteenth Tale. I have been surprised at how popular a book it still it--I read it at least 2 years ago, but wonder if the word was just getting out about more this past year? I need to go check and see if she has written anything new!<BR/>*smiles*<BR/>Kim Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13029664492284742183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-21237523896111357702009-01-08T22:35:00.000-05:002009-01-08T22:35:00.000-05:00I should get a copy of The Thirteenth Tale, just t...I should get a copy of The Thirteenth Tale, just that I never had that chance yet. :)<BR/><BR/>Great list, and thanks for visiting my blog. I hope you have a good day!Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06327851309182088290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-9941526158043497432009-01-08T22:17:00.000-05:002009-01-08T22:17:00.000-05:00The only one on your list that I've read is *Middl...The only one on your list that I've read is *Middlesex* (loved it!).<BR/><BR/>*The Thirteenth Tale* is raved about in all the comments on your post -- I'll add it to my wish list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-35548928325879889182009-01-08T20:30:00.000-05:002009-01-08T20:30:00.000-05:00I thought I had commented. Must be going crazy. ...I thought I had commented. Must be going crazy. I loved the thirteenth tale. Didn't expect to but did. <BR/><BR/>Happy, Happy, joy, joy.<BR/><BR/>RobinRobin Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07765229264945106765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-42095822452438737442009-01-08T19:34:00.000-05:002009-01-08T19:34:00.000-05:00So when I was at the Library Bookstore I was remin...So when I was at the Library Bookstore I was reminded of you because I came across a copy of The Thirteenth Tale and bought it! (along with 3 other things...)Aleahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05793307292393570181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-23623274741327957522009-01-08T18:33:00.000-05:002009-01-08T18:33:00.000-05:00I loved The Thirteenth Tale! I need to read Middle...I loved The Thirteenth Tale! I need to read Middlesex soon! ;)Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-91462717651883160252009-01-08T18:08:00.000-05:002009-01-08T18:08:00.000-05:00Right there with you on The Thirteenth Tale, and t...Right there with you on The Thirteenth Tale, and the Inkheart books. Can't wait for the movie next month!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-46862309556027534002009-01-08T17:33:00.000-05:002009-01-08T17:33:00.000-05:00I read The 13th Tale and Middlesex before last yea...I read The 13th Tale and Middlesex before last year (which sounds weird, gramatically), otherwise they would have been on my list. I haven't read any of the others, although Inkspell is tempting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-61745666362360550542009-01-08T16:53:00.000-05:002009-01-08T16:53:00.000-05:00I loved The Thirteenth Tale!I loved The Thirteenth Tale!S. Krishnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268527069548216054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-84199176305245684502009-01-08T16:25:00.000-05:002009-01-08T16:25:00.000-05:00The Thirteenth Tale is on my fav list as well.The Thirteenth Tale is on my fav list as well.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-26687582636208218022009-01-08T16:09:00.000-05:002009-01-08T16:09:00.000-05:00Michele, I really love the Inkheart trilogy. I esp...Michele, I really love the Inkheart trilogy. I especially liked Inkspell. Inkdeath is up this month. The books are really in a class of their own.<BR/><BR/>Sherry: About Alice is so moving. I read it right after he wrote it and then earlier this year I listed to him read it. Man, I was crying -- and I'm not much of a crier.<BR/><BR/>Matt: we don't overlap too much, tho I read the Guernsey book and the Art of Racing is in my TBR. Mr BFR has read some Rebecca West, so they must be around here somewhere!Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-9671369883933184362009-01-08T15:17:00.000-05:002009-01-08T15:17:00.000-05:00I love reading other people's lists. Yours rem...I love reading other people's lists. Yours reminds me of my copy of The Thirteenth Tale that has sit on the shelf.<BR/><BR/>I have posted my selections for 2008 on New Year's Eve. <BR/><BR/>Best New Fiction 2008<BR/><BR/>The Future of Love, Shirley Abbott<BR/>Letter from Point Clear, Dennis McFarland<BR/>Finding Nouf, Zoë Ferraris<BR/>The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows<BR/>The Art of Racing in the Rain, Garth Stein<BR/><BR/>Best Backlist Fiction<BR/><BR/>The Birds Fall Down, Rebecca West<BR/>The Uncommon Reader, Alan Bennett<BR/>A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, Marina Lewycka<BR/>The Dreyfus Affair, Peter Lefcourt<BR/>Kansas in August, Patrick GaleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-73092299908280893772009-01-08T13:40:00.000-05:002009-01-08T13:40:00.000-05:00Great list. I loved The Thirteenth Tale and Inksp...Great list. I loved The Thirteenth Tale and Inkspell. Now I just need time to read the rest in the series.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-10711409423114136312009-01-08T13:26:00.000-05:002009-01-08T13:26:00.000-05:00"About Alice" is one of my all time favorites. Top..."About Alice" is one of my all time favorites. <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://niteswimming.blogspot.com/2009/01/best-of-2008.html" REL="nofollow">Top Ten of 2008</A>Eidinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05566699879765071839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-88560678352092985752009-01-08T11:58:00.000-05:002009-01-08T11:58:00.000-05:00Can you believe I've haven't yet read The Thirteen...Can you believe I've haven't yet read The Thirteenth Tale??? It's just sitting here, begging to be read, ha ha.<BR/><BR/>Did you like the other books in the Funke trilogy??Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-58986731662617346972009-01-08T10:59:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:59:00.000-05:00Hi!I read The Thirteenth Tale! It was a wonderful...Hi!<BR/>I read The Thirteenth Tale! It was a wonderful book! Thanks for stopping by my place. Have a great week!!<BR/><BR/>SherrieSherriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066594863146323403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-90280518093610125312009-01-08T10:41:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:41:00.000-05:00I enjoyed The Thirteenth Tale and Middlesex very m...I enjoyed The Thirteenth Tale and Middlesex very much too. I haven't read the others on your list. My BTT answer is up.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265301061583417768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-88696775845932377002009-01-08T10:35:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:35:00.000-05:00Arghhh. Marny: I'm not ignoring you -- just trying...Arghhh. Marny: I'm not ignoring you -- just trying to answer comments while on a work break. Not always a good idea. I have the final Funke book, InkDeath, coming up this month.Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-31881799835324669812009-01-08T10:34:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:34:00.000-05:00Kathy: Oh do move those books up your TBR pile. I ...Kathy: Oh do move those books up your TBR pile. I don't think you'll be sorry.<BR/><BR/>Yvonne: I've been writing down book titles all morning!<BR/><BR/>Cathy: They are both great books.<BR/><BR/>Kathy/Bermuda: why should your list be any shorter than the rest of ours?? ;-)<BR/><BR/>Molly: I'd love to read another book by her!Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-15936526943487695002009-01-08T10:24:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:24:00.000-05:00I haven't read any of your books. :( I think nee...I haven't read any of your books. :( I think need to start writing some of these on my huge wish list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-24800167332340995312009-01-08T10:20:00.000-05:002009-01-08T10:20:00.000-05:00We've both read and agreed on The Thirteenth Tale ...We've both read and agreed on The Thirteenth Tale and To Say Nothing of the Dog!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.com