tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post5971265550787097391..comments2023-10-20T10:18:36.203-04:00Comments on You've GOTTA read this!: Every Last One - Anna Quindlen (Audio)Sandy Nawrothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-42395783835308834852012-04-28T14:06:39.014-04:002012-04-28T14:06:39.014-04:00I read this awhile ago and loved it! It's one ...I read this awhile ago and loved it! It's one of those books that makes you feel so many emotions! I love when a book does that!Beth(bookaholicmom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04829694494490831936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-46141289649582850472012-04-24T16:53:34.290-04:002012-04-24T16:53:34.290-04:00Wow, if it rocked your world, I totally need to du...Wow, if it rocked your world, I totally need to dust off my copy and read it already!!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-69112161421601058752012-04-23T09:16:01.537-04:002012-04-23T09:16:01.537-04:00I've been planning to read this for a while, b...I've been planning to read this for a while, but you've just persuaded me to get the audio version. I love books that shock.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698068501004755678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-83165077314912721812012-04-22T21:04:36.118-04:002012-04-22T21:04:36.118-04:00I agree with everything you said. And I do think t...I agree with everything you said. And I do think that the audio elevates the book. I'm thinking I need to listen to State of Wonder now … though I wonder if I can hear Hope Davis as anyone other than Mary Beth!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-22297038065327382472012-04-22T17:00:45.303-04:002012-04-22T17:00:45.303-04:00This book shocked me to the core as well. You did ...This book shocked me to the core as well. You did such a good job explaining what is so compelling about it while not giving away the big thing. Great job.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-64741231919590987232012-04-21T10:09:58.922-04:002012-04-21T10:09:58.922-04:00I thought this was a good book, but didn't lik...I thought this was a good book, but didn't like it quite as much as you did. Kind of wish I'd gone the audio route with this one... Hope Davis is a great narrator.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-85338758751221249462012-04-21T00:51:32.351-04:002012-04-21T00:51:32.351-04:00I've wanted to read this one, but will be list...I've wanted to read this one, but will be listening instead. I can't pass up a 5 star audio!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474584473012742915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-21934545745747913262012-04-20T16:25:34.357-04:002012-04-20T16:25:34.357-04:00I am a huge fan of Anna Quindlen's and I have ...I am a huge fan of Anna Quindlen's and I have to wonder why I haven't read this one.Julie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-82920077484696779232012-04-20T15:12:02.701-04:002012-04-20T15:12:02.701-04:00Wow. It shocked AND rocked your world. I am hot an...Wow. It shocked AND rocked your world. I am hot and cold with Quindlen so I haven't gotten to this one yet.Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-6890689509180435812012-04-20T13:45:46.283-04:002012-04-20T13:45:46.283-04:00I agree, it makes the experience of reading this b...I agree, it makes the experience of reading this book so powerful when you don't know what's going to happen. The audio production is excellent. Such a great listen, and it finally broke my dry spell. Now I just have to find a follow-up fiction audio.Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-71153256291700337282012-04-20T13:17:53.669-04:002012-04-20T13:17:53.669-04:00I have such vivid memories of lying in bed, readin...I have such vivid memories of lying in bed, reading this book, and then it happened... I had such a visceral reaction that it is seared in my memory. I love Anna Quindlen!Carrie K.http://booksandmovies.colvilleblogger.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-42712314671287298742012-04-20T11:39:24.000-04:002012-04-20T11:39:24.000-04:00I love when the entire book community is able to k...I love when the entire book community is able to keep a big secret under lock and key! This sounds compelling, though I'm worried that -- like you -- the tragedy would spark something in my mind that I could obsess over for a while. My worrywart tendencies really latch on to things like that.Meg @ write meg!https://www.blogger.com/profile/15837479897570974834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-70344604739661679682012-04-20T11:03:28.031-04:002012-04-20T11:03:28.031-04:00I really want to read this one just to know what t...I really want to read this one just to know what that bad thing is.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-11245388220898260152012-04-20T10:48:17.622-04:002012-04-20T10:48:17.622-04:00This one has been on my list for awhile, but like ...This one has been on my list for awhile, but like you, I heard there was a "bad thing" that happened and I've been avoiding it. I think I'll skip the print version, find Hope's audio version and dive in!Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-51403358789353648072012-04-20T10:38:38.404-04:002012-04-20T10:38:38.404-04:00When you mentioned this one to me, I got it on aud...When you mentioned this one to me, I got it on audio, and now I just have to find the time to listen. I do have it in print as well, but the audio sounded like it might have been a better fit for me. I loved your review, and also love that you didn't give anything away. I need to get to this one soon!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-34021476115043990942012-04-20T10:20:31.214-04:002012-04-20T10:20:31.214-04:00I agree, this is definitely a five star book. I...I agree, this is definitely a five star book. I'm not sure I've ever been as shocked by a book as I was by this one. I've long been a fan of Quindlen's and this novel was just another example of her extraordinary talent.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-73492586994143912542012-04-20T10:14:19.920-04:002012-04-20T10:14:19.920-04:00This one sounds very powerful I have only read on...This one sounds very powerful I have only read one book of Quindlens's years ago. Black and Blue I think?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-29555200905841355682012-04-20T09:43:33.587-04:002012-04-20T09:43:33.587-04:00It sounds like a shocker. I'm dreading what th...It sounds like a shocker. I'm dreading what the big secret is, though- if it's one (or more) of the kids dying, I don't know if I could read that.Jeanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02270303640902731044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-53816141911935556742012-04-20T09:34:43.294-04:002012-04-20T09:34:43.294-04:00Jim read this and really liked it, but somehow I n...Jim read this and really liked it, but somehow I never got to it.rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4124681312732868654.post-56839921972272582942012-04-20T08:48:22.731-04:002012-04-20T08:48:22.731-04:00I agree with your thoughts on this one. I too lis...I agree with your thoughts on this one. I too listened to this on audio and thought it was a remarkable story that bites right into the fact that even when we think we have it all under control... most likely we do not. <br /><br />Great review!Sheila (Bookjourney)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05354184020340930630noreply@blogger.com