tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post5507283641249279818..comments2024-03-02T16:37:00.950-08:00Comments on Random Ramblings: Recent Acquisitions: Which One To Read First? Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07629286727932554109noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-23391827102664339142016-03-22T00:31:22.661-07:002016-03-22T00:31:22.661-07:00Yes, that's what I've been hearing from ev...Yes, that's what I've been hearing from everyone! Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07629286727932554109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-73620503267687022152016-03-20T14:21:47.560-07:002016-03-20T14:21:47.560-07:00When Breath Becomes Air is on my must-read list, i...When Breath Becomes Air is on my must-read list, it sounds incredibly moving! jenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03404003222213871245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-31595607461709866642016-03-19T13:15:29.967-07:002016-03-19T13:15:29.967-07:00Yes, reading that now and it is so eerie!Yes, reading that now and it is so eerie!Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07629286727932554109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-26068468136737432502016-03-19T13:15:04.442-07:002016-03-19T13:15:04.442-07:00You should definitely start too. This is my first ...You should definitely start too. This is my first Shirley Jackson and it's so great so far.Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07629286727932554109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-48738777075036875482016-03-19T13:14:29.729-07:002016-03-19T13:14:29.729-07:00I started with We Have Always Lived in the Castle....I started with We Have Always Lived in the Castle. I'm always done!Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07629286727932554109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-70885178672022352412016-03-19T13:13:05.382-07:002016-03-19T13:13:05.382-07:00Yes, I try to do this too but all of them sounded ...Yes, I try to do this too but all of them sounded awesome to me haha.Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07629286727932554109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-31850807001194708792016-03-16T21:14:39.144-07:002016-03-16T21:14:39.144-07:00I haven't read any of those yet! I've hea...I haven't read any of those yet! I've heard good things about We Have Always Lived in the Castle, but it really depends on what mood you're in. When I have a pile of books, I sometimes just pick by whichever one has the most interesting first sentence.Clarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08014163537005483710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-45016024740141469362016-03-16T13:34:39.308-07:002016-03-16T13:34:39.308-07:00All of those are on my wishlist so I don't kno...All of those are on my wishlist so I don't know which one I would pick either. Maybe H is for Hawk?Athirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03366654538383603004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-21241288631892720542016-03-15T11:07:19.072-07:002016-03-15T11:07:19.072-07:00I haven't read any of those, but I want to rea...I haven't read any of those, but I want to read all of them! When deciding what to read, I tend to read the first five pages and see what sticks. Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00333927782181943347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-31393156038307656502016-03-14T22:59:28.382-07:002016-03-14T22:59:28.382-07:00That's an awesome sale! I actually hadn't ...That's an awesome sale! I actually hadn't heard of these books before, but going off your descriptions, I would go with When Breath Becomes Air first. That one sounds the most intriguing to me. Whichever you choose, I hope you enjoy them all!Cillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08909017383144456321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-12382385230135589472016-03-14T21:52:10.152-07:002016-03-14T21:52:10.152-07:00You got a great deal on those books. They all soun...You got a great deal on those books. They all sound interesting. I'm leaning more toward We Have Always Lived in the Castle. I haven't yet read anything by Shirley Jackson, but I hope to at some point. Good luck deciding!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-29836778969985001822016-03-14T20:22:05.281-07:002016-03-14T20:22:05.281-07:0040% off- awesome! Love sales like that. :) These a...40% off- awesome! Love sales like that. :) These all look intriguing but I'll agree with the previous commenter and say H is for Hawk as well. It just sounds really good and I imagine learning about such beautiful birds. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-55108548447690114702016-03-14T19:05:15.680-07:002016-03-14T19:05:15.680-07:00Nice sale! Love to buy books and getting a deal i...Nice sale! Love to buy books and getting a deal is even better. Great choices. I'd go with H is for Hawk too.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868395077988310106.post-21917174340663306312016-03-14T15:39:43.368-07:002016-03-14T15:39:43.368-07:00Hi Jillian, We have always lived in the castle is ...Hi Jillian, We have always lived in the castle is quite a quick read, and really creepy. Having said that I recently read H is for hawk and loved it so much. Tough choice:-)martinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14260048849955077472noreply@blogger.com