tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post5266030042847498869..comments2024-02-24T03:23:31.722-08:00Comments on Writing With a Texas Twang: Beneath Montana's Sky - The Friday 56 and Book Beginnings on FridaySandra Nachlingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-35823691044152273562015-10-04T17:12:28.210-07:002015-10-04T17:12:28.210-07:00Great book beginning! You read the second paragrap...Great book beginning! You read the second paragraph and your face just turns white - poor guy! It sounds like a massive accident or a murder or something. I feel so sorry for them!<br />Have a great day,<br />Amy xAmy @ A Novel Starthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17154062221442662039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-62729026653847525342015-10-03T15:39:13.912-07:002015-10-03T15:39:13.912-07:00Hi Sandra,
The concept of mail order brides still...Hi Sandra,<br /><br />The concept of mail order brides still existing today, makes me wonder just how much we have in fact evolved in the last 150 years, or whether we are simply brain washed into thinking that we have!<br /><br />Your first lines had me intrigued and wondering exactly what had happened to Nick's family, to take them all together ---- I am guessing either an act of violence against them, or disease of some kind?<br /><br />Good call to read the prequel first, as at least you have been introduced to the characters and location, before you start on the series.<br /><br />Enjoy! and have a good weekend :)<br /><br />YvonneYvonne @ Fiction Books Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14821114534056290177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-88501068562017169302015-10-03T11:17:06.651-07:002015-10-03T11:17:06.651-07:00That's a great line..."I am not a woman d...That's a great line..."I am not a woman discontented by nature." Love the time period, too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-88592949557496877132015-10-03T10:30:28.833-07:002015-10-03T10:30:28.833-07:00Yes there were definitely mail order brides :) Are...Yes there were definitely mail order brides :) Are you planning on reading everything in the series?guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-28633487420078554142015-10-03T08:50:19.125-07:002015-10-03T08:50:19.125-07:00Montana ranchers..okay, you got me sounds good to ...Montana ranchers..okay, you got me sounds good to me. :)Stormihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07157799090129414984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-34130699628468978972015-10-03T08:36:03.897-07:002015-10-03T08:36:03.897-07:00Sounds like the beginning of a fantastic series! H...Sounds like the beginning of a fantastic series! Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-80003830397704106872015-10-03T06:05:29.560-07:002015-10-03T06:05:29.560-07:00Absolutely love the cover art, along with such a g...Absolutely love the cover art, along with such a great snippet. I like assertive, healthy communication like that. I especially love the tea set photo. Brings back happy memories of my childhood and my granddaughter has a kitchen, too!LadyD Pianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02701234903220370990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-13523575394404354542015-10-02T18:51:40.705-07:002015-10-02T18:51:40.705-07:00I'm not a big historical fiction fan, but I do...I'm not a big historical fiction fan, but I do love the ones that are western genre or mail order brides. This sounds like one I'd enjoy.Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-43866589636028345022015-10-02T18:22:32.534-07:002015-10-02T18:22:32.534-07:00I'd love to read this. I can almost picture th...I'd love to read this. I can almost picture the movie. Love the era and the story line, Sandra.<br /><br />Thanks so much for visiting my post.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-45961679967910767682015-10-02T16:52:24.772-07:002015-10-02T16:52:24.772-07:00Thanks for the link, Sandra! I already went and do...Thanks for the link, Sandra! I already went and downloaded it. Enjoy your weekend.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02582583925813368098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-32379152774845404212015-10-02T14:05:57.001-07:002015-10-02T14:05:57.001-07:00Sounds fun. Usually, if I read any romance fiction...Sounds fun. Usually, if I read any romance fiction, it's historical, and I can almost say that the opposite is true... if I read any historical fiction, romance is a large factor. I'm definitely intrigued!C.J. Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01122598707053377759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-56271414371657360392015-10-02T14:00:15.482-07:002015-10-02T14:00:15.482-07:00ENJOY....love this time in history and the mail-or...ENJOY....love this time in history and the mail-order bride concept. :)<br /><br />Have a great weekend, and thanks for sharing and stopping by my blog.<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews<br /><a href="http://silversolara.blogspot.com/2015/10/book-beginnings-10215.html" rel="nofollow">My Book Beginnings</a>Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-53612073638814365122015-10-02T13:14:59.252-07:002015-10-02T13:14:59.252-07:00Hope you enjoy the book. Such an interesting time...Hope you enjoy the book. Such an interesting time in history.Catherine @ Book Club Librarianhttp://www.bookclublibrarian.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-91960924684738581022015-10-02T12:51:45.186-07:002015-10-02T12:51:45.186-07:00The beginning is definitely a little sad, thanks f...The beginning is definitely a little sad, thanks for sharing. Breana M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10345983166905397230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-24119028247613343512015-10-02T12:41:03.937-07:002015-10-02T12:41:03.937-07:00Such a tragic beginning. I love that Friday 56 tho...Such a tragic beginning. I love that Friday 56 though. What great advice!Kate Ungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11405706702674012331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-22462559793252175172015-10-02T12:27:26.964-07:002015-10-02T12:27:26.964-07:00This looks like a great opposites-attract kind of ...This looks like a great opposites-attract kind of read, one of my favorites kinds! Happy reading and hope your weekend is wonderful!Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12100606566359762426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-4649229176288901062015-10-02T12:04:37.424-07:002015-10-02T12:04:37.424-07:00Sounds fun... I'm not a huge fan of romances, ...Sounds fun... I'm not a huge fan of romances, but the historical element sometimes draws me back in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-41599495118989325562015-10-02T11:11:35.919-07:002015-10-02T11:11:35.919-07:00I would love to visit the wide open spaces of Mont...I would love to visit the wide open spaces of Montana!Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-33533518468562734812015-10-02T11:11:01.148-07:002015-10-02T11:11:01.148-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-7673843692931940632015-10-02T11:00:09.771-07:002015-10-02T11:00:09.771-07:00I am really curious to what happened to the little...I am really curious to what happened to the little kid's family. Happy Weekend!<br />My Friday: <a href="http://pagestoexplore.blogspot.com/2015/10/friday-56-and-book-beginnings-eve-and.html#comments" rel="nofollow">Marie @ Pages to Explore</a>Marie - Pages To Explorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748295851467280622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-49078047897448927162015-10-02T10:53:59.338-07:002015-10-02T10:53:59.338-07:00This sounds really good. I am spotlighting Sinner&...This sounds really good. I am spotlighting <a href="http://inside-dog.blogspot.com/2015/10/friday-memes-sinners-steel-by-sarah.html" rel="nofollow">Sinner's Steel by Sarah Castille</a> this week. Happy reading!Kathy Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168003964595205125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-59659368555504532982015-10-02T08:46:17.214-07:002015-10-02T08:46:17.214-07:00I like that his name is John Carter...did he fight...I like that his name is John Carter...did he fight in the Civil War by chance? :)<br /><br />Check out my <a href="http://never-anyone-else.blogspot.com/2015/10/the-friday-56-with-book-beginnings-edge.html" rel="nofollow">Friday 56 (With Book Beginnings)</a>.Lauren Stoolfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07777860030600932061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-13503683891237269562015-10-02T07:56:22.404-07:002015-10-02T07:56:22.404-07:00When I read about mail order brides, I always feel...When I read about mail order brides, I always feel sad for the women...who knows what will happen to them?<br /><br />But this sounds like a sweet book...and I love visualizing Montana....I visited there a couple of summers when I was a kid, on a ranch, and was fascinated by it all.<br /><br />Here's mine: <a href="http://bluemondaysnomore.wordpress.com/2015/10/01/bookish-friday-the-girls-of-august//" rel="nofollow"> “THE GIRLS OF AUGUST” </a><br /><br />Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-43360374165031281432015-10-02T07:10:36.701-07:002015-10-02T07:10:36.701-07:00I love the sound of this book - and yes there were...I love the sound of this book - and yes there were mail order brides and still are today - Here's my <a href="http://queenofallshereads.blogspot.com/2015/10/book-beginnings-friday-56-3.html" rel="nofollow">My Book Beginnings and Friday 56</a> <br />Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14610197634075184793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-25836785261661655902015-10-01T22:14:56.690-07:002015-10-01T22:14:56.690-07:00This is probably off the subject, but do you suppo...This is probably off the subject, but do you suppose that there really was mail order brides?<br /><br /><a href="http://headfullofbooks.blogspot.com/2015/10/friday-quotes-october-2.html" rel="nofollow">My Friday Quotes</a>Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.com