tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post7319648679415404023..comments2024-03-27T22:25:42.129-05:00Comments on Reading the Past: A spoiler-free look at Keep the Home Fires Burning, the literary sequels to the Home Fires TV seriesSarah Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-77011562640830072242017-09-20T17:54:46.990-05:002017-09-20T17:54:46.990-05:00I wish the network had listened to fans and schedu...I wish the network had listened to fans and scheduled season 3, but I'm glad the books are there. I just hope there isn't another big cliffhanger at the very end of the last one!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-47044317580862258882017-09-20T17:50:41.661-05:002017-09-20T17:50:41.661-05:00I'll be interested to hear what you think!I'll be interested to hear what you think!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-21801308104185770132017-09-20T16:53:11.665-05:002017-09-20T16:53:11.665-05:00I was very disappointed and annoyed when this TV s...I was very disappointed and annoyed when this TV show was axed. The second season is currently being re-run on Australian TV. So excited about the book release! Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797472921494448162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-91822606206790264232017-09-20T16:04:14.603-05:002017-09-20T16:04:14.603-05:00Thanks! I'll give the novel a try.Thanks! I'll give the novel a try.S.K. Rizzolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760058905585182517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-46660071067038426432017-09-20T15:30:20.216-05:002017-09-20T15:30:20.216-05:00Much of the action is told rather than shown, and ...Much of the action is told rather than shown, and you won't get a detailed picture of the physical setting from the books alone, but the story does delve into the characters' thoughts and feelings more than I expected. In other words, it goes beyond what the original script presumably looked like.Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-14610086532661599202017-09-20T14:09:19.782-05:002017-09-20T14:09:19.782-05:00Thanks, Sarah. I was annoyed by that cliffhanger e...Thanks, Sarah. I was annoyed by that cliffhanger ending, and I didn't know about this literary continuation. You said that the writing moves quickly, so I'm wondering if you found it rather like reading a screenplay? Any nuance and texture?S.K. Rizzolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760058905585182517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-19807897537169671612017-09-20T07:38:56.772-05:002017-09-20T07:38:56.772-05:00Yay - I hope you'll enjoy the books! It's...Yay - I hope you'll enjoy the books! It's great that we're able to find out what happens next.<br /><br />Glad to hear you're another fan of the show!Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-47228059613027786442017-09-20T05:25:14.447-05:002017-09-20T05:25:14.447-05:00I LOVED Home Fires!! I was so sad when it was canc...I LOVED Home Fires!! I was so sad when it was cancelled but this new book series makes me so happy. Thanks for the information!Colleen Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976640192696124574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-44082822066560864832017-09-19T20:29:04.372-05:002017-09-19T20:29:04.372-05:00So glad to hear you also watched Home Fires! Hope...So glad to hear you also watched Home Fires! Hope you enjoy the print book - just a month left to go :) I'm excited because I had thought part 3 was out in ebook next week, but it's actually out on Thursday.Sarah Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340312953393474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19307003.post-33360988370082898762017-09-19T19:45:17.394-05:002017-09-19T19:45:17.394-05:00Home Fires was one of my favorites-I'm so glad...Home Fires was one of my favorites-I'm so glad the series will be continued in some form. I'm not an ebook reader so I'll wait for the printed copy in October:) thanks for your review, Sarah!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670671268542172901noreply@blogger.com