tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post5702962929701496595..comments2024-02-24T03:23:31.722-08:00Comments on Writing With a Texas Twang: Serena - Teaser Tuesday and First Chapter / First ParagraphSandra Nachlingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-7988944259616284672015-07-08T19:59:32.832-07:002015-07-08T19:59:32.832-07:00I have always been meaning to read more stories se...I have always been meaning to read more stories set in the Depression I will have to give this one a try.<br />I nominate you for The Blogger's Recognition Award!<br />Have fun checking it out!<br />http://missdothacker.blogspot.com/Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07791980613901872815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-28936909562583916542015-07-05T04:44:11.914-07:002015-07-05T04:44:11.914-07:00Interesting book!Interesting book!Leovihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970831445283294241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-89183297004754851942015-07-02T16:29:36.537-07:002015-07-02T16:29:36.537-07:00Sounds like an interesting read.Sounds like an interesting read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-20823306135879991682015-07-02T07:27:56.514-07:002015-07-02T07:27:56.514-07:00What a fascinating story! I'm definitely hooke...What a fascinating story! I'm definitely hooked now - thanks for the teaser/intro.JLS Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11779539758815705415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-16587182997317831862015-07-02T06:16:04.498-07:002015-07-02T06:16:04.498-07:00I think the man loves his daughter.I think the man loves his daughter.Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04246834295123351186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-26492446352532750162015-07-01T04:27:57.694-07:002015-07-01T04:27:57.694-07:00For a minute, I saw Pemberly!
But this sounds li...For a minute, I saw Pemberly! <br /><br />But this sounds like a good historical fiction - especially since it's accurate(:Eustacia Tanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09861497408557552791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-61610353484463092462015-06-30T23:29:06.097-07:002015-06-30T23:29:06.097-07:00Great teaser, that opening paragraph really hooked...Great teaser, that opening paragraph really hooked me!<br /><br />Have a lovely week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-6204062935947496092015-06-30T18:45:54.956-07:002015-06-30T18:45:54.956-07:00Serena's training of the eagle was fascinating...Serena's training of the eagle was fascinating to me. The lumberjacks were already in awe of her but when she trained the eagle, they were blown away.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-13749475918021413172015-06-30T18:36:34.293-07:002015-06-30T18:36:34.293-07:00This book sounds really interesting. I'm enjoy...This book sounds really interesting. I'm enjoying historical fiction right now. Great teaser! Thanks for visiting my blog :)The Candid Coverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17230628808960036784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-36522884555333254012015-06-30T18:10:27.524-07:002015-06-30T18:10:27.524-07:00That resonates. I used to have a trained Red Tail ...That resonates. I used to have a trained Red Tail Hawk, and I could see/feel this scene vividly. Her name was Galadriel btw.Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00466108789532345790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-7308743623947020802015-06-30T17:40:10.873-07:002015-06-30T17:40:10.873-07:00That's putting it mildly! George and Serena ar...That's putting it mildly! George and Serena are NOT nice people.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-66555982867152092132015-06-30T17:37:03.547-07:002015-06-30T17:37:03.547-07:00It sounds interesting. And George doesn't soun...It sounds interesting. And George doesn't sound like a good role model.Laura https://www.blogger.com/profile/06270029958719818764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-8061826265314050702015-06-30T14:55:15.090-07:002015-06-30T14:55:15.090-07:00I like the sound of this one. I like the sound of this one. Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-40771790401574063802015-06-30T14:31:38.065-07:002015-06-30T14:31:38.065-07:00what?! this has my jaw hanging up! what a great so...what?! this has my jaw hanging up! what a great sounding read!<br />trish - <i><a href="http://talesfromtrish.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">tales from trish</a></i>Trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16880158781070139495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-26876945125459373462015-06-30T11:30:52.734-07:002015-06-30T11:30:52.734-07:00I'm fascinated by this time period too. This w...I'm fascinated by this time period too. This was quite different from other books I've read that are set in The Depression. Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-8804942546072643872015-06-30T11:18:56.019-07:002015-06-30T11:18:56.019-07:00Wow- that is intense. It's hard to believe the...Wow- that is intense. It's hard to believe the things that happened even a hundred years ago- things were so different in a lot of ways. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-8301347226292092262015-06-30T10:58:37.929-07:002015-06-30T10:58:37.929-07:00Quite an opening! I'd have to read more. I'...Quite an opening! I'd have to read more. I'm not familiar with Ron Rash, but I do like reading about this time period. Thanks for stopping by my blog today!Monica's Bookish Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02880513088449652396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-24562044324014452892015-06-30T10:21:36.875-07:002015-06-30T10:21:36.875-07:00Sounds very intense
Not my kind of book though.
M...Sounds very intense<br />Not my kind of book though.<br /><br />My ugly creature is a dog.JC Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00465446051021667245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-65432957710256363982015-06-30T09:23:24.197-07:002015-06-30T09:23:24.197-07:00I agree. Seems like I've only read stories tha...I agree. Seems like I've only read stories that show the people who suffered during the Depression. This book was about those who took advantage of the situation and actually benefited.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-84205948076665579142015-06-30T09:21:43.592-07:002015-06-30T09:21:43.592-07:00This is my first book by this author, but I'll...This is my first book by this author, but I'll look for others.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-74480408722759370922015-06-30T09:21:25.705-07:002015-06-30T09:21:25.705-07:00Both Serena and George are strong, but Serena is t...Both Serena and George are strong, but Serena is the stronger of the two. I almost always enjoy books with significant female characters.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-5677503637681276962015-06-30T09:19:59.528-07:002015-06-30T09:19:59.528-07:00I was tempted to include more because what happens...I was tempted to include more because what happens next is completely unexpected.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-21064398700175311292015-06-30T08:45:44.261-07:002015-06-30T08:45:44.261-07:00It's amazing the things that happened that we ...It's amazing the things that happened that we think were only fiction.<br /><br />My TT today: http://wp.me/pZnGI-nNAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-69519688060082961862015-06-30T08:42:34.800-07:002015-06-30T08:42:34.800-07:00It's such an interesting time period. Serena s...It's such an interesting time period. Serena sounds like such an interesting character. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-71264420177555673862015-06-30T07:30:03.798-07:002015-06-30T07:30:03.798-07:00Now you really have my attention! I especially lo...Now you really have my attention! I especially loved the part with the hidden bowie knife...LOL<br /><br />Thanks for sharing...and here's mine: <a href="https://laurelrainsnow.wordpress.com/2015/06/29/from-the-interior-excerpts-from-catching-air//" rel="nofollow"> “CATCHING AIR” </a><br /><br />Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com