tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post1273457769824705377..comments2024-03-28T05:11:15.109-04:00Comments on Avid Reader's Musings: 2015 TBR Pile Challenge Melissa (Avid Reader)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-57431433805894661632015-01-02T22:17:36.464-05:002015-01-02T22:17:36.464-05:00caitieflum - I love this challenge because it moti...caitieflum - I love this challenge because it motivates me to read books that I've put off for years. We'll see how I do : )Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-78042693703982066822015-01-02T21:34:54.413-05:002015-01-02T21:34:54.413-05:00Great list! Good luck this year - I sign up every ...Great list! Good luck this year - I sign up every year and fail, but I am trying to prioritize more this year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-36478612048063504042014-12-19T18:31:19.259-05:002014-12-19T18:31:19.259-05:00Roofbeamreader - I think Gulliver's Travels is...Roofbeamreader - I think Gulliver's Travels is one of those I need to read even if I don't love it. I'm really excited about the Faulkner now. Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-82700298225739309922014-12-19T18:09:01.534-05:002014-12-19T18:09:01.534-05:00I liked parts of Gulliver's Travels, but it go...I liked parts of Gulliver's Travels, but it got dull for me by the end... on the other hand, I LOVED Light in August. It's definitely my favorite Faulkner. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-77998495662241187212014-12-09T16:35:21.926-05:002014-12-09T16:35:21.926-05:00ardentread - I am so excited about that one now!
...ardentread - I am so excited about that one now! <br /><br />o - I've read two other Hardy novels, Jude the Obscure and Return of the Native and though they were tragic I loved them both. I can't wait! Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-49823229887370005212014-12-08T18:22:40.724-05:002014-12-08T18:22:40.724-05:00I love Tess as well - hope you enjoy it! :)I love Tess as well - hope you enjoy it! :)ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01245931629228090133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-43550541053719262572014-12-07T20:07:01.408-05:002014-12-07T20:07:01.408-05:00Tess is, hands down, my favorite novel. I hope it ...Tess is, hands down, my favorite novel. I hope it makes its way off your TBR stack soon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-71601132664413550192014-12-04T22:03:03.316-05:002014-12-04T22:03:03.316-05:00Fanda - I loved The Beekeeper's Apprentice so ...Fanda - I loved The Beekeeper's Apprentice so I'm looking forward to that one. <br /><br />Lisa - I've been curious about the O'Brian books for so many years!<br /><br />Brona - Hey if you read off your TBR then that's a success! On the Beach was on my list to read before our trip last year and I didn't get to it : )Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-21879297820857413162014-12-02T01:58:01.972-05:002014-12-02T01:58:01.972-05:00I'm not sure I will join in next year since I ...I'm not sure I will join in next year since I failed so miserably this year!<br />I read lots off my TBR pile, just not the ones I nominated :-/<br /><br />I love the Master & Commander series - the friendship between Aubrey & Stephen is wonderful. It took me 2-3 yrs to read the entire series (my old bookclub celebrated the last one with me by having a nautical themed night :-)<br /><br />Glad to see you have an Aussie book to save for next Nov too!!Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-29860793534318027182014-12-01T23:43:49.780-05:002014-12-01T23:43:49.780-05:00It seems like a lot of us are focusing on our TBR ...It seems like a lot of us are focusing on our TBR stacks these days :)<br /><br />You have some of my favorite authors & books on your list. I'm another fan of Laurie King's Monstrous Regiment, and a very big fan of Patrick O'Brian. I hope you enjoy your list, and the challenge!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-38395320084208593842014-12-01T19:50:59.538-05:002014-12-01T19:50:59.538-05:00I have Gulliver's Travels too in my reading li...I have Gulliver's Travels too in my reading list (but not the TBR Pile's).<br /><br />Laurie King's A Monstrous Regiment is interesting, although I like the Beekeeper's Apprentice slightly more.<br /><br />Good luck with the challenge! :)Fanda Classiclithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07642429343958941266noreply@blogger.com