tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post677235932656937761..comments2024-02-24T09:36:17.274+08:00Comments on Melody's Reading Corner: The Evening Spider by Emily ArsenaultMelodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-75914573523255499952016-02-28T19:25:17.316+08:002016-02-28T19:25:17.316+08:00Naida - It was a great book! Very gothic and I lov...Naida - It was a great book! Very gothic and I loved it! Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-67117626088112235962016-02-28T01:58:32.743+08:002016-02-28T01:58:32.743+08:00The Evening Spider sounds like a good one, I like ...The Evening Spider sounds like a good one, I like stories with a gothic feel to them. Great post!The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-88034123719293661992016-02-26T08:22:24.472+08:002016-02-26T08:22:24.472+08:00Diana - Thank you, Diana! I'm glad you got a c...Diana - Thank you, Diana! I'm glad you got a copy from the library! Hope you'll enjoy it as much as I did! :-) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-69352791547181427822016-02-25T09:29:46.881+08:002016-02-25T09:29:46.881+08:00Yay, I'm glad you liked it so much. I just got...Yay, I'm glad you liked it so much. I just got a copy from the library, so hopefully I can start it soon. Great review!Book of Secretshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06259592113584639013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-67822928960344352112016-02-24T09:57:27.308+08:002016-02-24T09:57:27.308+08:00Wendy - I felt sorry for both women, especially Fr...Wendy - I felt sorry for both women, especially Frances. I agree to be a woman in that period isn't easy, and they are so very often misunderstood by the society, too. I'm glad time has changed for the women now; I couldn't imagine living under that time period. Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-48426023850435439422016-02-24T09:53:51.919+08:002016-02-24T09:53:51.919+08:00Marce - I'm always in search for more gothic b...Marce - I'm always in search for more gothic books. ;-) Oh, Rebecca was a wonderful read and a great classic, too! Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-74837979788431309492016-02-24T09:52:16.548+08:002016-02-24T09:52:16.548+08:00Jenclair - There's this brief mention of the M...Jenclair - There's this brief mention of the Mary Stannard murder at the author's note which fascinated me. I didn't know it is a true event, and that murder sounds horrific to me! Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-31232171639244937842016-02-24T09:48:20.025+08:002016-02-24T09:48:20.025+08:00Diane - I hope you'll get that library copy so...Diane - I hope you'll get that library copy soon and that you'll enjoy it as much as I did! Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-71822724110738129852016-02-24T09:47:02.311+08:002016-02-24T09:47:02.311+08:00Iliana - Thank you, Iliana! Yes, journal entries i...Iliana - Thank you, Iliana! Yes, journal entries is another favourite of mine, too. :-) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-40874770502820598312016-02-24T09:45:55.500+08:002016-02-24T09:45:55.500+08:00Kay - I like the dual timeline story too; in fact ...Kay - I like the dual timeline story too; in fact I'm a sucker for books like that. :-) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-71839298873300148932016-02-24T04:03:04.392+08:002016-02-24T04:03:04.392+08:00Frances's story most intrigued me too, Melody-...Frances's story most intrigued me too, Melody--although I agree that Abby's was good too. I feel so bad for Frances. To be a woman in those times, especially one who is smart and curious and interested in the sciences must have been so difficult. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-47391217473759119262016-02-24T01:24:53.580+08:002016-02-24T01:24:53.580+08:00I enjoy gothic reads also but don't read them ...I enjoy gothic reads also but don't read them often. Something about your review made me think of Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.Marcehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10136238772526246675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-54750616392555841612016-02-24T00:25:01.639+08:002016-02-24T00:25:01.639+08:00I remember reading something about the Mary Stanna...I remember reading something about the Mary Stannard murder somewhere. This sounds like an intense read!jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-61113499326534636172016-02-23T20:23:03.702+08:002016-02-23T20:23:03.702+08:00I like this author and I'm waiting for this on...I like this author and I'm waiting for this one from the library - sounds good.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-69035897643904191422016-02-23T10:48:34.133+08:002016-02-23T10:48:34.133+08:00Great review! I like that this mixes journal entri...Great review! I like that this mixes journal entries - I'm always a sucker for those. Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30771807.post-72470734366508351822016-02-23T09:25:59.718+08:002016-02-23T09:25:59.718+08:00I'm planning on reading this one, based on you...I'm planning on reading this one, based on your review and also Wendy's. I like the dual timeline story. Looking forward to it.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495669354860191042noreply@blogger.com