tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post5737411585369748665..comments2024-03-12T06:01:22.059-05:00Comments on Reading the Past: Katherine Webb's A Half Forgotten Song, a haunting mystery set in 1930s and modern DorsetSarah Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-48060128261958035622013-07-27T09:12:36.963-05:002013-07-27T09:12:36.963-05:00I have to echo Sarah's comments about The Lega...I have to echo Sarah's comments about The Legacy -- super fun. Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07511122937603890352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-4314672953048757312013-07-26T10:32:10.184-05:002013-07-26T10:32:10.184-05:00The Legacy (her first book) was very enjoyable too...The Legacy (her first book) was very enjoyable too - she's good at writing about quirky characters and how family dynamics can twist over time. I thought the concept behind The Legacy was unique, with an heiress from Oklahoma marrying into a wealthy British family. They're all standalones, so you can start with whichever one you'd like!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-25165481735501325082013-07-26T10:24:17.503-05:002013-07-26T10:24:17.503-05:00The Unseen is one I haven't read yet - thanks ...The Unseen is one I haven't read yet - thanks for the recommendation!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-36657505393048236012013-07-26T08:59:15.457-05:002013-07-26T08:59:15.457-05:00I cannot wait to read this one! It sounds excellen...I cannot wait to read this one! It sounds excellent and I really enjoyed her novel, The Unseen. Thanks for the great review!Colleen Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976640192696124574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-16998315581064115172013-07-26T08:48:43.454-05:002013-07-26T08:48:43.454-05:00I am so excited about this one. I have her other t...I am so excited about this one. I have her other two books on my TBR pile and should probably start with those first! :)Historical Fiction Notebookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17896536092966020680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-39201844175738451672013-07-26T07:18:42.410-05:002013-07-26T07:18:42.410-05:00Thanks for your comment. The slow build took a wh...Thanks for your comment. The slow build took a while to get used to, but it did the trick in creating an atmosphere of mystery.Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-294427439134763632013-07-26T06:16:29.889-05:002013-07-26T06:16:29.889-05:00I appreciate your honesty about its slow first 100...I appreciate your honesty about its slow first 100 pages. Too many book reviews on the Internet, particularly in book blogs, always praise a book and do their readers a disservice.techeditorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01713987832589573174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-67524890835938908132013-07-25T22:51:03.899-05:002013-07-25T22:51:03.899-05:00I can recommend the two of Webb's I've rea...I can recommend the two of Webb's I've read so far - this one and The Legacy. Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-39383941290533033892013-07-25T21:27:01.241-05:002013-07-25T21:27:01.241-05:00Sounds really good. Another one to note down. Sounds really good. Another one to note down. Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-73280671271395903872013-07-25T21:20:32.251-05:002013-07-25T21:20:32.251-05:00Gothic sagas like this are the books I enjoy readi...Gothic sagas like this are the books I enjoy reading more than almost anything else!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-59408664337226221662013-07-25T20:33:49.821-05:002013-07-25T20:33:49.821-05:00And now I have yet another book to add to my TBR p...And now I have yet another book to add to my TBR pile! <br /><br />Thanks for the review, Sarah. Melissa @ Confessions of an Avid Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03320886752332455903noreply@blogger.com