tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post5385404994680014671..comments2023-10-20T10:18:36.203-04:00Comments on You've GOTTA read this!: How Clarissa Burden Learned to Fly - Connie May FowlerSandy Nawrothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-63894380230379128562010-05-04T18:00:33.164-04:002010-05-04T18:00:33.164-04:00I'm glad this one was ever better than your ex...I'm glad this one was ever better than your expectations!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474584473012742915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-70629306499657034812010-04-14T06:46:33.533-04:002010-04-14T06:46:33.533-04:00All right. This one HAS to go into my wish list. I...All right. This one HAS to go into my wish list. I like the character Clarissa already. Haven't heard of this author but now I have you to thank for. This book sounds wonderful!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12623394887320093229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-21737182240734458492010-04-09T22:55:23.187-04:002010-04-09T22:55:23.187-04:00You're not going to try and hobble Ms. Fowler ...You're not going to try and hobble Ms. Fowler are you? (a reference to "Misery" and being a #1 Fan ... in case you didn't get it .. but I suspect you did).<br /><br />Glad you could finally share your love and enthusiasm for the book!!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-41604468557591869352010-04-09T18:10:28.365-04:002010-04-09T18:10:28.365-04:00Terrific review, Sandy! I feel like I need to go ...Terrific review, Sandy! I feel like I need to go out and buy all of Connie May Fowler's books right now. :-) This one really sounds good. <br /><br />Do you recommend I start with her earlier works and work my way forward or is it okay to start anywhere?Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-58029597718148714562010-04-08T19:49:28.275-04:002010-04-08T19:49:28.275-04:00I just started reading your blog so I didn't k...I just started reading your blog so I didn't know you were such a fan of Connie's work. I am really excited to read this after your enthusiastic review. I have a copy and I'll be starting it shortly as I'm part of the Hachette blog tour.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06838832109510581167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-41353242189997702462010-04-08T14:11:56.898-04:002010-04-08T14:11:56.898-04:00You have never steered me wrong yet Sandy so this ...You have never steered me wrong yet Sandy so this one is definitely going on my list!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739982274914536036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-13297398164755578772010-04-07T21:51:48.233-04:002010-04-07T21:51:48.233-04:00How I haven't managed to read one of Connie...How I haven't managed to read one of Connie's books yet after your reviews is beyond me! :)<br /><br />This sounds fantastic and I love the bit about the ovarian shadow women. Ha.Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-30476821602718886552010-04-07T09:39:54.544-04:002010-04-07T09:39:54.544-04:00Wow, great review Sandy! This book does sound very...Wow, great review Sandy! This book does sound very engaging. I'm off to check out this author!Andreeahttp://passionatebooklover.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-4725274656626445972010-04-06T22:45:16.922-04:002010-04-06T22:45:16.922-04:00I've been dying to read your review of this--a...I've been dying to read your review of this--and it's wonderful. Read Remembering Blue ages & ages ago. Very different stuff from this one. Love the idea of the "ovarian shadow women", never mind the combination, lol. Sounds like Ms. Fowler had as much fun writing this as you did reading it. Will have to check this out. Thanks, Sandy!dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-31649762567693846772010-04-06T21:36:37.244-04:002010-04-06T21:36:37.244-04:00Yes, I'm aware you're a huge fan of Connie...Yes, I'm aware you're a huge fan of Connie May Fowler! :) <br /><br />I haven't read any of her books yet, but I think I have to after hearing your raves about them!!Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-42531317891065887462010-04-06T21:13:47.051-04:002010-04-06T21:13:47.051-04:00I haven't read this author for a long time - m...I haven't read this author for a long time - maybe When Women Had Wings? This book sound very interesting. I'll put it on the wishlist. Aren't you happy that you can now share your joy?? :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-70612516363260128092010-04-06T19:01:00.795-04:002010-04-06T19:01:00.795-04:00I'm glad she keeps living up to your expectati...I'm glad she keeps living up to your expectations Sandy! This book really does sound intriguing though. Another for the wishlist.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-72665675422823196832010-04-06T16:58:44.381-04:002010-04-06T16:58:44.381-04:00I'm trying to remember which Fowler book I'...I'm trying to remember which Fowler book I've read (I'm pretty sure I've read one....my poor brain needs caffeine)....but yay for you to find a book you clearly loved so much! Moments like that make reading 50 "meh" books to get to the great one totally worth it.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-64646494505060460412010-04-06T16:52:36.023-04:002010-04-06T16:52:36.023-04:00I haven't read anything by Connie May Fowler, ...I haven't read anything by Connie May Fowler, but your review makes me want to go out and pick this up right now! It does sound very unconventional, but also intensely interesting and guaranteed to make me think. I loved this review! Your enthusiasm for this book and the author is contagious! Great review!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-10204151559378112632010-04-06T16:45:33.428-04:002010-04-06T16:45:33.428-04:00I hadn't heard about this fangirl obsession, e...I hadn't heard about this fangirl obsession, either. You should create a badge to put on your blog!Heidenkindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09494625457587427781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-57682470196165537122010-04-06T13:38:38.515-04:002010-04-06T13:38:38.515-04:00Just don't go getting all Annie Wilkes on us n...Just don't go getting all Annie Wilkes on us now!<br /><br />I have made note of your prior recommendations of her writing and will be sure to let you know what I think when I get to them.<br /><br />If I ever write something, I would want you to review it. You really know how to get people excited about reading something :0)The Bumbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08334162339045336577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-44352048201333360892010-04-06T13:01:33.728-04:002010-04-06T13:01:33.728-04:00I can't wait to read this....wonderful review,...I can't wait to read this....wonderful review, Sandy! I own When Katie Wakes...it is one of my favorites.Missy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10291867551001087415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-21196354375203628422010-04-06T10:21:19.989-04:002010-04-06T10:21:19.989-04:00I'm with you -- love her! Can't wait to re...I'm with you -- love her! Can't wait to read this one.Julie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-63792900662598236872010-04-06T10:16:04.207-04:002010-04-06T10:16:04.207-04:00I knew how much you loved her books, so when I saw...I knew how much you loved her books, so when I saw this one on the LibraryThing Early Reviewers list, I quickly clicked on request. I'm excited that I'll be reading it soon so I can find out what all the fuss is about. ;)<br /><br />--Anna<br /><a href="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</a>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-12034437348828158662010-04-06T09:52:45.526-04:002010-04-06T09:52:45.526-04:00I'm surprised you didn't burst having to w...I'm surprised you didn't burst having to wait so long to shout your love of this one! I can't wait to read it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-61012497999035176592010-04-06T09:52:01.126-04:002010-04-06T09:52:01.126-04:00I didn't know either! Where have I been? In ...I didn't know either! Where have I been? In any event, if you give it 5 out of 5, 99% of the time I know I'll love it too! :--)rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-31805610773284417552010-04-06T08:12:25.213-04:002010-04-06T08:12:25.213-04:00Wow, you had to sit on this for three months..that...Wow, you had to sit on this for three months..that must have been tough...sounds like another good one from this author!Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-178906738110176112010-04-06T07:25:49.354-04:002010-04-06T07:25:49.354-04:00I'm with Molly - MUST read this author, but no...I'm with Molly - MUST read this author, but not sure where to start...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-84992240843774002212010-04-06T07:20:24.384-04:002010-04-06T07:20:24.384-04:00ok - shame on me! I have not read a single book b...ok - shame on me! I have not read a single book by this author and I am obviously missing out. Which book would you recommend I read first?Mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414201637917215413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-58400497130588483952010-04-06T06:54:39.991-04:002010-04-06T06:54:39.991-04:00So very cool that you, and you alone, had exclusiv...So very cool that you, and you alone, had exclusive blog rights to reveiew her book first!!! May I have your autograph, ma'am?<br /><br />The book sounds wonderful and exciting and not run-of-the-mill, thank goodness! But then, Connie May has never been that! <br /><br />Can't wait to get hold of a copy!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14201860227400017841noreply@blogger.com