tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post4201051055163050454..comments2023-11-02T23:13:02.688+10:00Comments on The Eclectic Reader: Days Of Splendor, Days of Sorrow by Juliet GreyTeddyreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-29450939147044238862012-06-11T23:24:03.631+10:002012-06-11T23:24:03.631+10:00I have always felt for MA because due to her upbri...I have always felt for MA because due to her upbringing, she was doomed to fail, especially in that economic climate. Neither she or her inept husband stood a chance, although they didn't exactly help themselves either. Excellent review sweetie :)Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-21139838068682230972012-06-02T15:02:23.244+10:002012-06-02T15:02:23.244+10:00I really love the cover on this one. Makes me wan...I really love the cover on this one. Makes me want to pick it up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-58274622667896576452012-06-01T21:04:56.893+10:002012-06-01T21:04:56.893+10:00This sounds really interesting and I must confess ...This sounds really interesting and I must confess I do not know much abut her (other then what has been in pop culture which is mostly wrong from what i heard). I liked Michelle Morans portrayal of her in Madame Taussaude (sounds like it may be similar). I will have to keep my eye out for this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391618545224823807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-42381032354937343852012-05-30T16:13:07.512+10:002012-05-30T16:13:07.512+10:00Wow!! This sounds really GOOD!!!Wow!! This sounds really GOOD!!!Julie Tucker-Wolekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120580254018653082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-1004529124442657272012-05-30T13:32:55.616+10:002012-05-30T13:32:55.616+10:00Thanks Stephanie, I go through phases even though ...Thanks Stephanie, I go through phases even though I love historical fiction, last year was more YA, this year more HF :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-72304738310527112132012-05-30T13:31:35.481+10:002012-05-30T13:31:35.481+10:00She is a fascinating figure for sure ... get to it...She is a fascinating figure for sure ... get to it Staci, after 50 Shades of course LOLTeddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-56184314604870910112012-05-30T13:30:41.554+10:002012-05-30T13:30:41.554+10:00oh B you are too funny ;)oh B you are too funny ;)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-84788289402705332792012-05-30T13:30:19.394+10:002012-05-30T13:30:19.394+10:00I haven't read the Jean Plaidy book Mystica bu...I haven't read the Jean Plaidy book Mystica but Axel Fersen loved Marie faithfully to the end in all the books I have read.Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-7902828391151251652012-05-30T13:28:36.572+10:002012-05-30T13:28:36.572+10:00If you love historical royalty then you'll lov...If you love historical royalty then you'll love Becoming Marie Antoinette, her grooming physically, intellectually and emotionally was fascinating!Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-61282015114411554972012-05-30T12:51:17.214+10:002012-05-30T12:51:17.214+10:00Wow, this sounds fascinating--I enjoy historical f...Wow, this sounds fascinating--I enjoy historical fiction, but for some reason actually read very little fo it. Thank you for such a thoughtful review. <br /><br />Stephanie @ Read in a Single SittingStephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05393219358332207801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-43490508996177398832012-05-30T10:21:10.478+10:002012-05-30T10:21:10.478+10:00Your writing is exceptional! I have the first book...Your writing is exceptional! I have the first book but haven't gotten to it yet. I'm not sure what I'm waiting for because Marie fascinates me!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-38824002338536436532012-05-30T05:41:47.904+10:002012-05-30T05:41:47.904+10:00But such a sad ending :/ I can't take itBut such a sad ending :/ I can't take itBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-42507000061235269172012-05-29T20:26:02.382+10:002012-05-29T20:26:02.382+10:00I read a fairly detailed book on this stage of the...I read a fairly detailed book on this stage of the Queen's life upto her death by Jean Plaidy. In that book you could never figure whether the relationship was platonic but definitely her paramour was very faithful right to the end.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-14387336906041461872012-05-29T18:25:07.805+10:002012-05-29T18:25:07.805+10:00I'm going to put the first book in this series...I'm going to put the first book in this series on my wishlist, Teddyree :) Historical royalty has always been fascinating to me(and it still is. I cannot think of anyone who could represent Norway in a better way then our Norwegian royal family does).Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11340060809181439236noreply@blogger.com