tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post6848526969899959241..comments2023-11-02T23:13:02.688+10:00Comments on The Eclectic Reader: Review: A Desperate Fortune by Susanna KearsleyTeddyreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-82362439996741399302015-06-20T10:58:18.658+10:002015-06-20T10:58:18.658+10:00I like Kearsley but haven't read all of them y...I like Kearsley but haven't read all of them yet, someday I'll catch up. I like how Aspies are showing up in novels these days. It's a new world.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-90691818084575277432015-06-15T23:22:18.664+10:002015-06-15T23:22:18.664+10:00I haven't read Susanna Kearsley yet and this w...I haven't read Susanna Kearsley yet and this was actually the only one on my TBR. I think that I will change that up since you normally like her writing, but this was just alright for you. It sounds like I may get a better feel for her writing if I start with something else of hers. Thanks for the great review.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-8983966312394503702015-06-09T14:44:21.154+10:002015-06-09T14:44:21.154+10:00Yeah that's the disappointing part but it happ...Yeah that's the disappointing part but it happens sometimes and I'm still a fan lol. Start with The Winter Sea Kimberley :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-22300125710200462532015-06-09T14:40:55.574+10:002015-06-09T14:40:55.574+10:00I feel the same Nise but I'm kind of glad it&#...I feel the same Nise but I'm kind of glad it's not just me :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-27717497116083156162015-06-08T14:38:08.383+10:002015-06-08T14:38:08.383+10:00I actually own a few of her books but haven't ...I actually own a few of her books but haven't read them yet. I am sorry this disappointed you. It is always hard when it's an author you adore Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-33511735257673161562015-06-08T14:37:52.882+10:002015-06-08T14:37:52.882+10:00I actually own a few of her books but haven't ...I actually own a few of her books but haven't read them yet. I am sorry this disappointed you. It is always hard when it's an author you adore Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-46580992918165013532015-06-06T08:17:46.649+10:002015-06-06T08:17:46.649+10:00I tried to get into this book, but was impatient, ...I tried to get into this book, but was impatient, may pick it up again later. Sad, since she is a favorite author of mine.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-45010612400213824202015-06-05T22:22:07.507+10:002015-06-05T22:22:07.507+10:00I still absolutely recommend Kearsley's writin...I still absolutely recommend Kearsley's writing Katherine ... maybe start with The Winter Sea or The Shadowy Horses :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-15674148598925249212015-06-05T22:18:59.953+10:002015-06-05T22:18:59.953+10:00a little but there were still things to love ... H...a little but there were still things to love ... HA Hugh MacPherson :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-46882376090827729712015-06-05T22:17:54.983+10:002015-06-05T22:17:54.983+10:00I can't wait to see what you think Mystica, my...I can't wait to see what you think Mystica, my patience was rewarded but it's not my favourite Kearsley. I hope you enjoy it! Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-21634086174928199662015-06-05T22:11:07.448+10:002015-06-05T22:11:07.448+10:00OH yeah, Hugh was one of the best hero's I'...OH yeah, Hugh was one of the best hero's I've read in a long time, almost made up for the slow half of the book.Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-50435351119164333202015-06-05T22:08:37.323+10:002015-06-05T22:08:37.323+10:00yeah they can't all be winners but I know some...yeah they can't all be winners but I know some have loved this one!Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-7979070741940498722015-06-05T22:05:54.193+10:002015-06-05T22:05:54.193+10:00me too Brandie, I love Kearsley's writing but ...me too Brandie, I love Kearsley's writing but this one didn't quite hit the mark.Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-91536714059130661462015-06-05T12:44:22.703+10:002015-06-05T12:44:22.703+10:00Was waiting for this review. Sorry it disappointed...Was waiting for this review. Sorry it disappointed a tad but nevertheless I am going to look out for this book.Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-35323077524226897562015-06-05T11:20:02.091+10:002015-06-05T11:20:02.091+10:00Ha. Love your review. I'll put it on my maybe...Ha. Love your review. I'll put it on my maybe list. Obviously a touch of the Scottish helped!Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-62839569362235045772015-06-05T10:14:09.924+10:002015-06-05T10:14:09.924+10:00Bummer :(Bummer :(Julie Tucker-Wolekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120580254018653082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-21458583623384634512015-06-05T06:21:44.373+10:002015-06-05T06:21:44.373+10:00It was a bound to happen :/It was a bound to happen :/Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-27334179256676810402015-06-05T00:43:55.336+10:002015-06-05T00:43:55.336+10:00Well, you're the second review I've seen t...Well, you're the second review I've seen that said this was just 'okay'. So, I think I'm gonna pass. I wish it had been better for you!Brandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14650612252443297585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6416388930682401137.post-35868803936393690602015-06-05T00:19:32.162+10:002015-06-05T00:19:32.162+10:00This sounds good and Kearsley is definitely an aut...This sounds good and Kearsley is definitely an author I want to try. However, I don't have a huge amount of patience right now so this may go towards the bottom of the TBR stack for awhile. Great review!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.com