tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post1578751647801007100..comments2024-01-03T03:21:16.491-05:00Comments on she reads and reads: No One You Know by Michelle Richmond (a review)avisannschildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12486477882148877317noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-30824532049390709762010-05-09T15:45:00.854-04:002010-05-09T15:45:00.854-04:00Hello there - I was just googling Year of the Fog ...Hello there - I was just googling Year of the Fog as I have just read it as part of the www.moanaboutmen.co.uk womens bookclub in the UK.<br />I have just read your review of her other book and we will be going out to buy it - thank you - Katefrazzledmumhttp://www.moanaboutmen.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-69781058575315673412009-09-19T10:27:24.476-04:002009-09-19T10:27:24.476-04:00I read the excerpt of "No One You Know" ...I read the excerpt of "No One You Know" and loved it. Now I have to find out what happens in the story. Please enter me into the giveaway (I became a follower).<br /><br />Marian - mdperera at hotmail dot comMarian Pererahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700524210146863718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-9657328606521913842009-09-18T15:50:49.486-04:002009-09-18T15:50:49.486-04:00I can see that you're enjoying this book! I...I can see that you're enjoying this book! I'll add this to my book wishlist. Thanks for the great review! =)Aikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07120383471104483739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-65746444525314763412009-09-17T20:44:12.868-04:002009-09-17T20:44:12.868-04:00I haven't yet read any of Michelle Redmond'...I haven't yet read any of Michelle Redmond's fiction though The Year of the Fog is in my TBR pile. After reading your review, I can see that this should be added to my wishlist as well!Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11520420535683181325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-91174481939231649392009-09-17T13:52:19.608-04:002009-09-17T13:52:19.608-04:00I haven't even heard of this book until I read...I haven't even heard of this book until I read your review! Definitely a must read! Thanks!mrsshukrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02081541541853441228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-64849083355335536592009-09-17T13:13:14.472-04:002009-09-17T13:13:14.472-04:00I have this one on my wish list.I have this one on my wish list.ccqdesignsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-18090138527811261702009-02-26T20:39:00.000-05:002009-02-26T20:39:00.000-05:00I hope you enjoy the book when you get around to i...I hope you enjoy the book when you get around to it, Jenners. And I highly recommend checking out Meg's blog. It's very inspiring!<BR/><BR/>Bonnie, I think the copy I read was an ARC from the Early Reviewers program too, though I got it via a book ring on LT. I'm definitely buying her other books!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for commenting, Anna! :)avisannschildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486477882148877317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-29751469165963784112009-02-17T22:28:00.000-05:002009-02-17T22:28:00.000-05:00Sounds like another good one. Thanks for the revi...Sounds like another good one. Thanks for the review!<BR/><BR/>--Anna<BR/><A HREF="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</A>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-30868803607559338862009-02-16T13:00:00.000-05:002009-02-16T13:00:00.000-05:00Great Review! This was one of my favorite reads la...Great Review! This was one of my favorite reads last year as well. I got an ARC copy through LibraryThing Early Reviewers. It was one of my first reviews when I started my blog last summer. I have Year of Fog on my TBR shelves.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06838832109510581167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-24291540745330213282009-02-15T21:39:00.000-05:002009-02-15T21:39:00.000-05:00This sounds good...and I love how you described yo...This sounds good...and I love how you described your reactions to reading it. I know it is a good book if you slowed down to savor the ending! I'm adding it to my PBS wish list now! And I like the other links and I want to see that page about the first books. Sounds cool! So many blogs, so little time!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-5664224471758456002009-02-12T16:52:00.000-05:002009-02-12T16:52:00.000-05:00Thanks, Florinda, I'll definitely be stopping by a...Thanks, Florinda, I'll definitely be stopping by again!<BR/><BR/>I'm looking forward to hearing what you think of it, Serena!<BR/><BR/>Nicole, I'm definitely on the lookout for <I>The Year of Fog</I> now! I'll keep an eye out for your review.<BR/><BR/>I love hearing that I'm having a little bit of an influence on your reading, Trish! I hope you enjoy the book as much as I did.<BR/><BR/>I can't wait to read it, Melissa. Have you read her first novel, <I>Dream of the Blue Room</I>, or her collection of stories, <I>The Girl in the Fall-Away Dress</I>?avisannschildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486477882148877317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-23675077646020575062009-02-12T11:33:00.000-05:002009-02-12T11:33:00.000-05:00Michelle Richmond was one of my favorite finds las...Michelle Richmond was one of my favorite finds last year! A Year of Fog is wonderful too.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474584473012742915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-66547230120638431582009-02-11T13:33:00.000-05:002009-02-11T13:33:00.000-05:00Yay!! I can't wait to read this book. It's been wa...Yay!! I can't wait to read this book. It's been waiting patiently...for 6 months now. I'm bumping it up!trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10688001590373132381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-13923501058462053882009-02-11T04:07:00.000-05:002009-02-11T04:07:00.000-05:00I am currently reading The Year of the Fog by the ...I am currently reading The Year of the Fog by the same author and I think that she is wonderful. I am already on the lookout for more of her books so I am glad to run across your review and to see that she has more good stuff out there.Nicole (Linus's Blanket)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12473607646939202824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-70792093978170482632009-02-10T15:52:00.000-05:002009-02-10T15:52:00.000-05:00Wow, what a great review. It makes me want to rea...Wow, what a great review. It makes me want to read this right now!Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-63024935294278768692009-02-10T11:54:00.000-05:002009-02-10T11:54:00.000-05:00Between this and The Year of Fog, Michelle Richmon...Between this and <I>The Year of Fog</I>, Michelle Richmond was my "favorite new author" of 2008. <BR/><BR/>I've added your review link to my post - thanks for stopping by my blog!Florindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09789402061034734894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-53880646174471980442009-02-10T10:16:00.000-05:002009-02-10T10:16:00.000-05:00Katrina, as I mentioned in my review, Hospital is ...Katrina, as I mentioned in my review, Hospital is darker, so keep that in mind when you read her. I'd recommend starting with an earlier book rather than a later one (I find she gets darker as she goes along too). The books I'd recommend the most are <I>Charades</I> and <I>The Last Magician</I>. The only book of hers I didn't like (and I've read them all except her very latest) was <I>Oyster</I>.<BR/><BR/>Lenore, I'm definitely buying her other two novels and I can't wait for the next one!<BR/><BR/>Melanie, this is the first book of hers I've read, but the others are definitely on my wish list!<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Kathy. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.<BR/><BR/>Jill, I hadn't noticed your review! I've added a link to it in mine now (or will shortly).avisannschildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486477882148877317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-59131809300963886612009-02-10T08:51:00.000-05:002009-02-10T08:51:00.000-05:00I loved this one as well...!I loved this one as well...!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01790372684512429774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-85347096017515602112009-02-10T08:46:00.000-05:002009-02-10T08:46:00.000-05:00Wow! What a great review. I'm adding this one to...Wow! What a great review. I'm adding this one to my wish list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-66822661276013883982009-02-10T06:58:00.000-05:002009-02-10T06:58:00.000-05:00I was wondering if you read & liked her first ...I was wondering if you read & liked her first book?Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03212454004456092488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-75823034603010482412009-02-10T03:47:00.000-05:002009-02-10T03:47:00.000-05:00I loved this novel too! I recently bought Year of...I loved this novel too! I recently bought Year of Fog and can't wait to read it.Lenore Appelhanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664671644163369772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861558236080696007.post-49479475322461248082009-02-10T01:47:00.000-05:002009-02-10T01:47:00.000-05:00I've never even heard of Janette Turner Hospital, ...I've never even heard of Janette Turner Hospital, but the things you've mentioned that are similar are among the qualities I most love in Michelle Richmond's work. So I can see I really <I>must</I> read Hospital's fiction.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the link. I had exactly the same experience -- a headlong rush even when I wanted to slow down to make it last.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com