tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post7735486508417798513..comments2023-04-22T07:41:57.479+10:00Comments on In The Good Books Blog: In The Good Books Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-44608915845102270652016-07-15T03:13:34.196+10:002016-07-15T03:13:34.196+10:00That's good to hear, have now read it properly...That's good to hear, have now read it properly and I am very tempted!Stephanie 139ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15272197074159910894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-65801767692017276562016-07-14T13:12:46.785+10:002016-07-14T13:12:46.785+10:00Hi Stephanie, thanks so much for your comment! I t...Hi Stephanie, thanks so much for your comment! I try not to add any spoilers at all when posting my reviews because I don't like giving too much away. I'd love to hear from you once you've read it :)In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-62515461091630908632016-07-14T13:11:02.322+10:002016-07-14T13:11:02.322+10:00Hi Tegan, yes, all the comparisons to Gone Girl wa...Hi Tegan, yes, all the comparisons to Gone Girl was off putting but I am glad that I decided to read it because it was really good. I'd love to hear if you read it. I also recommend another brilliant thriller, The Who Got Away by Caroline Overington. I loved it.In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-21778496206329355342016-07-14T13:09:08.665+10:002016-07-14T13:09:08.665+10:00Hi Tory, thanks for your comment. It's a great...Hi Tory, thanks for your comment. It's a great read isn't it?! Feel free to follow my blog as I am hosting my first giveaway very soonIn The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-48935762921403604492016-07-14T13:08:14.927+10:002016-07-14T13:08:14.927+10:00Thanks Kirsty! :) Thanks Kirsty! :) In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-50126430800013579692016-07-14T13:07:45.294+10:002016-07-14T13:07:45.294+10:00Yes, it's awesome Janet!Yes, it's awesome Janet!In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-16932837692207935252016-07-14T07:58:54.691+10:002016-07-14T07:58:54.691+10:00Oh my goodness, this really is the book of the mom...Oh my goodness, this really is the book of the moment. This is the third mention I've heard of it this week. Glad it's enjoyable I'm very tempted by it (and for which reason I just read the top and bottom of your post!) #lovinlifeStephanie 139ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15272197074159910894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-22323618832474958772016-07-12T15:45:30.902+10:002016-07-12T15:45:30.902+10:00I haven't read this book as I'm sceptical ...I haven't read this book as I'm sceptical about books that everyone seems to love. I must admit the comparison to Gone Girl put me off too because I really didn't like that book. Your review of it sounds interesting though, so I may be swayed to give it a go. Tegan Churchillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13437605496110028625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-2093505129691668692016-07-12T14:46:22.571+10:002016-07-12T14:46:22.571+10:00controversial opinion - I actually preferred this ...controversial opinion - I actually preferred this to Gone Girl! I picked the ending early but had fun seeing how it got to that point.Toryhttp://www.mintedrogue.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-56080286118825604992016-07-11T21:57:22.681+10:002016-07-11T21:57:22.681+10:00I'm not a suspense or mystery reader (actually...I'm not a suspense or mystery reader (actually I don't read all that much these days) but this book does sound intriguing. I'm glad it went close to living up to the hype for you Michelle!Kirstyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14645347058596682545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-17142537275047950822016-07-11T20:45:03.992+10:002016-07-11T20:45:03.992+10:00One for my reading list for sure!One for my reading list for sure!Janet Camillerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14040750107420193756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-74624147921105225432016-07-11T17:58:17.561+10:002016-07-11T17:58:17.561+10:00Hi Cate, thanks for your comment. I love Gillian F...Hi Cate, thanks for your comment. I love Gillian Flynn's novels, she's so dark and twisted, but her books aren't for everyone. I'm glad to hear you enjoyed this one by Paula Hawkins. In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-13509199973772468952016-07-11T17:55:39.234+10:002016-07-11T17:55:39.234+10:00Hi Leanne, thanks for your comment and for having ...Hi Leanne, thanks for your comment and for having me be part of the Lovin' Life Linky!<br />If you read it, let me know what you think! :)In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-32665494947536311302016-07-11T17:54:49.388+10:002016-07-11T17:54:49.388+10:00Hi! Thanks for your comment. Yes, I totally agree ...Hi! Thanks for your comment. Yes, I totally agree with you! If you haven't read The One Who Got Away by Caroline Overington, I highly recommend it. I was thinking about the characters in that novel for days after I'd finished it! In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-30652979804015564182016-07-11T17:53:41.059+10:002016-07-11T17:53:41.059+10:00Hi Di, thanks for your comment! It was a really go...Hi Di, thanks for your comment! It was a really good read! I actually didn't mind the movie adaptation of Gone Girl; I thought that it would be a disaster (I'm not a fan of movies based on books in general), but it's worth seeing, and definitely worth reading.In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-49978022502907365372016-07-11T17:52:11.452+10:002016-07-11T17:52:11.452+10:00Hi Denyse, thanks for your comment! I love memoirs...Hi Denyse, thanks for your comment! I love memoirs too, but I do love my thrillers. I'm hosting a giveaway soon so feel free to follow on facebook or via email so you don't miss out :)In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-87159601164046583162016-07-11T17:50:11.591+10:002016-07-11T17:50:11.591+10:00Hi Lyndall, thanks for your comment. Another one I...Hi Lyndall, thanks for your comment. Another one I can suggest is The One Who Got Away by Caroline Overington. <br />Feel free to follow my Facebook page as I'm hosting my first giveaway soon :)In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-14125360394551476252016-07-11T08:36:13.113+10:002016-07-11T08:36:13.113+10:00I hated Gone Girl! And was wary of this one, becau...I hated Gone Girl! And was wary of this one, because of it's comparison to Gone Girl, but I enjoyed this. I figured out who dunnit towards the end, but it was still enjoyable.Cate Brickellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01730263438169717009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-47673676094153809162016-07-11T07:20:59.284+10:002016-07-11T07:20:59.284+10:00Sounds good! Suspense is always good ... a twist i...Sounds good! Suspense is always good ... a twist is a bonus. I usually manage to pick the endings in books and movies so now that I've read everyone's comments I feel challenged to read this to see if I pick this one too!<br />Thanks for joining the Lovin' Life Linky!<br />LLeanne @ Deep Fried Fruithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00886017636780724635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-46533774623511812822016-07-10T13:20:38.589+10:002016-07-10T13:20:38.589+10:00I couldn't put 'The Girl on the Train'...I couldn't put 'The Girl on the Train' down. I just found myself pulled into Rachel's mind and couldn't look away until the last page.<br /><br />Eagerly awaiting Hawkins' next novel...<br /><br />SSG xxxSydney Shop Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05813953421175387706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-14102635723684908282016-07-10T12:36:18.156+10:002016-07-10T12:36:18.156+10:00This book sounds great! I love a bit of suspense. ...This book sounds great! I love a bit of suspense. I'm more of a movie person but I haven't even seen (or read) Gone Girl yet. Must get onto it!Di from Max The Unicornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11332354464530426852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-55630872262866150852016-07-10T10:39:22.131+10:002016-07-10T10:39:22.131+10:00I 'tried' to read both of those books but ...I 'tried' to read both of those books but I am not into the genre I guess. Actually I read less fiction these days but more memoirs. Maybe it's my age! DenyseDenyse Whelan.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16888810644186418559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-70329703707447888322016-07-10T09:43:46.992+10:002016-07-10T09:43:46.992+10:00I haven't read this book yet, but I'm cons...I haven't read this book yet, but I'm constantly looking for new books to load onto my Mum's kindle for her to read. This one sounds like something she'd enjoy, so I'll add it to hear reading list :)Lyndall @SeizeTheDayProjecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601645461162905413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-43498670969178898812016-07-10T08:45:52.386+10:002016-07-10T08:45:52.386+10:00Hi Sanch, thanks so much for your comment, and for...Hi Sanch, thanks so much for your comment, and for your kind words. I'll be hosting my first giveaway soon, so feel free to follow along on Facebook etc if you like, to ensure you don't miss out :) In The Good Books Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17117597052289647895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-754541175161328940.post-5896527225495699162016-07-08T18:06:09.373+10:002016-07-08T18:06:09.373+10:00I enjoyed this too...it was a quick read. I can...I enjoyed this too...it was a quick read. I can't remember now whether I figured out the ending or not. I think I started writing a book review on this when I finished the book, but never got around to it. Glad to have found your blog! I love books and do some reviews myself but it's always nice to find other book lovers and add to the ever-growing list! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00762987240307604682noreply@blogger.com