tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post8097980848514391948..comments2024-02-24T03:23:31.722-08:00Comments on Writing With a Texas Twang: Gracianna - The Friday 56 and Book Beginnings on FridaySandra Nachlingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-52110216909641304382015-03-28T23:11:44.826-07:002015-03-28T23:11:44.826-07:00I always seem to enjoy narratives that are set in ...I always seem to enjoy narratives that are set in Europe and this one looks inviting; I love the cover art too; so dramatic :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103917363976883472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-89321536826136997402015-03-28T17:24:43.689-07:002015-03-28T17:24:43.689-07:00Great pick I don't read a lot of histroical fi...Great pick I don't read a lot of histroical fiction but this book looks and sounds very intresting! Katiriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16339804650242785330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-85685875648177460602015-03-28T15:32:10.741-07:002015-03-28T15:32:10.741-07:00I read this book and loved it.
Will be looking fo...I read this book and loved it.<br /><br />Will be looking forward to your thoughts on it.<br /><br />Isn't the cover awesome? <br /><br />ENJOY!!<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews<br /><a href="http://silversolara.blogspot.com/2015/03/book-beginnings-32715.html" rel="nofollow">My Book Beginnings</a>Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-63407887540302764672015-03-28T06:06:04.325-07:002015-03-28T06:06:04.325-07:00This sounds very emotional. I love books written i...This sounds very emotional. I love books written in this era. To be 4 years old and fumbling a weapon. I wonder how she got a hold of it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-91424246497533890612015-03-28T00:25:57.705-07:002015-03-28T00:25:57.705-07:00Sounds like it is going to be a sad book. I someth...Sounds like it is going to be a sad book. I somethings think I have reached my saturation point with Nazi Germany books then ones like this come along...Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-23105193680061765862015-03-27T20:49:21.218-07:002015-03-27T20:49:21.218-07:00Sounds like a great story!Sounds like a great story!Krysten Lindsay Hagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16687796258797315699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-70308423494615190972015-03-27T19:17:25.587-07:002015-03-27T19:17:25.587-07:00Sounds like a heart-wrencher!
Happy weekend!Sounds like a heart-wrencher!<br />Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-23615085133851609262015-03-27T18:46:34.686-07:002015-03-27T18:46:34.686-07:00Oh dear, that opening implies forthcoming disaster...Oh dear, that opening implies forthcoming disaster. The story sounds intense.I hope you enjoy it.Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455117466213636141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-87914223153588543182015-03-27T18:04:48.352-07:002015-03-27T18:04:48.352-07:00This sounds like an intense but interesting read. ...This sounds like an intense but interesting read. I love books set in the World War 2 period and this sounds like an unusual one. Hope you enjoy it!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-59116773922402929572015-03-27T17:59:25.721-07:002015-03-27T17:59:25.721-07:00I love books set during WWII, you have totally dra...I love books set during WWII, you have totally drawn me in and I may have to add it to my TBRLaurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640372409549232542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-25458731298827718382015-03-27T17:44:50.347-07:002015-03-27T17:44:50.347-07:00Ah books like these almost make me cry. I love tha...Ah books like these almost make me cry. I love that it's a journey back to the past to find a story. Thanks for sharing!Cyn @ Bookmunchieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10642525127604626986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-55659072047897718582015-03-27T16:01:18.130-07:002015-03-27T16:01:18.130-07:00Hi Sandra,
This sounds like a very powerful story...Hi Sandra,<br /><br />This sounds like a very powerful story and one which might make for difficult reading in some parts, as none of us really likes to face the reality of actions taken in times of war and conflict, and the long term consequences of those words and deeds. Your selection from 'Words 56' is particularly telling.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing and have a good weekend.<br /><br />YvonneYvonne @ Fiction Books Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14821114534056290177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-75145340548441563942015-03-27T15:07:18.573-07:002015-03-27T15:07:18.573-07:00Wow, sounds like a powerful story!
My F56: http://...Wow, sounds like a powerful story!<br />My F56: http://onceuntold.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-friday-56-dead-of-winter.html<br />New follower.CraftyOtakuReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15031049650891248236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-24695415115762280772015-03-27T14:27:12.061-07:002015-03-27T14:27:12.061-07:00Sounds like a compelling story!Sounds like a compelling story!Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-2038923610220123072015-03-27T13:36:07.310-07:002015-03-27T13:36:07.310-07:00There are definitely some intense scenes.There are definitely some intense scenes.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-16116371553734622862015-03-27T13:35:42.590-07:002015-03-27T13:35:42.590-07:00So far, the story is told from a different perspec...So far, the story is told from a different perspective. I'm enjoying it.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-41942470863086381272015-03-27T13:34:42.516-07:002015-03-27T13:34:42.516-07:00I like the fact that the story is based on the aut...I like the fact that the story is based on the author's family history. Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-35925005841936426962015-03-27T13:13:29.547-07:002015-03-27T13:13:29.547-07:00I'm immediately drawn to the time period. Soun...I'm immediately drawn to the time period. Sounds like a very interest story about trying to piece together the past.Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12100606566359762426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-16053583735481268132015-03-27T09:12:03.369-07:002015-03-27T09:12:03.369-07:00This sounds like an enticing story that reveals mu...This sounds like an enticing story that reveals much that I haven't known before...about some of those victimized during the German Occupation in France.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing, and here's mine: <a href="http://bluemondaysnomore.wordpress.com/2015/03/26/bookish-friday-book-beginningsfriday-56-the-one-that-got-away//" rel="nofollow"> “THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY” </a><br /><br />Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-83982946022334285492015-03-27T08:50:11.209-07:002015-03-27T08:50:11.209-07:00The author goes into a lot of detail about the Bas...The author goes into a lot of detail about the Basque culture. It's fascinating, so far.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-12717217226927336962015-03-27T06:27:50.398-07:002015-03-27T06:27:50.398-07:00Sounds like a captivating story. Hope you enjoy i...Sounds like a captivating story. Hope you enjoy it.<br /><br />My Friday post: http://www.bookclublibrarian.com/2015/03/friday-focus-friday-56-book-beginnings_27.htmlCatherine @ Book Club Librarianhttp://www.bookclublibrarian.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-86141797971183654022015-03-27T06:20:55.220-07:002015-03-27T06:20:55.220-07:00Based on the beginning Gracianna sounds like it co...Based on the beginning Gracianna sounds like it could be an interesting read. Thanks for stopping by my blog.Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05929468785993424955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-60774235205876569422015-03-27T05:49:47.525-07:002015-03-27T05:49:47.525-07:00This sounds like an intense read. This sounds like an intense read. Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-44122008809241587822015-03-27T05:38:38.765-07:002015-03-27T05:38:38.765-07:00The Basques in WWII are not as well known as the R...The Basques in WWII are not as well known as the Resistance fighters in the cities. Interesting to have a Basque girl in the city. This sounds like something I would enjoy.<br />Thanks for visiting.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02582583925813368098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-53236728830681392122015-03-27T02:18:41.057-07:002015-03-27T02:18:41.057-07:00This sounds like a powerful and captivating story....This sounds like a powerful and captivating story. Thanks for sharing, Sandy. I hope you have a great w.end.<br /><br />Here's my meme for this week - Here is the link for this week@s meme, <a href="http://sherrygloagtheheartofromance.blogspot.co.uk" rel="nofollow">Best Friends…Forever? (Landry’s True Colors Series).</a> SherryGLoaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16934189163201067429noreply@blogger.com