tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post5767924779258324452..comments2024-03-27T23:42:42.920-07:00Comments on *Terra Garden*: Favorite Books I Read in 2020Terra http://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-70480459233520527512021-02-06T11:29:56.610-08:002021-02-06T11:29:56.610-08:00You read a great range of literature! I took notes...You read a great range of literature! I took notes on your list!Green Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14548218493061015711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-16926847960775258132021-01-18T08:47:11.323-08:002021-01-18T08:47:11.323-08:00Erik Larson is one of my favorite authors, I'v...Erik Larson is one of my favorite authors, I've read all this books and this one is on my list for 2021. I wrote down three others to read: The Portrait, Victoria Cottage, and A Dangerous Man. Thank you for this.Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-69452904906750213802021-01-17T23:11:02.918-08:002021-01-17T23:11:02.918-08:00Thank you for visiting my blog today.
God bless.Thank you for visiting my blog today.<br /><br />God bless.Victor S E Moubarakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04280638667651857296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-33350464573750734302021-01-16T12:02:38.961-08:002021-01-16T12:02:38.961-08:00Hello from Lancashire UK
So nice Of you to visit m...Hello from Lancashire UK<br />So nice Of you to visit my little blog and leave a lovely comment. <br />I can see a couple of books on your post that I already have. I’m going to look up Vittoria Cottage and I like the sound of Clementine.<br />We’ve plenty of reading time at the moment where we are. I’m just waiting for the library to reopen.<br />Take care <br />Lynn xLynn Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12683485991861662348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-13041714340787548602021-01-13T16:47:07.834-08:002021-01-13T16:47:07.834-08:00I can't thank you enough! I hadn't heard o...I can't thank you enough! I hadn't heard of the Churchill book, and I've now ordered it! <br />And I've ordered the Mole and Fox book because I read about it being in the Duchess of Cornwall's instagram reading group.<br />I own Clementine but haven't read it yet.<br />And last, but never least, I adore DES. One of my top favorite writers, and I particularly like Vittoria Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-26465954686853637002021-01-13T10:19:27.902-08:002021-01-13T10:19:27.902-08:00Dear Terra, thank you for the reading suggestions ...Dear Terra, thank you for the reading suggestions and the reviews. I plan to read the Larson book this year and I took down the titles/authors of two others to get soon. As to my reading, I tend toward mysteries in fiction and history in nonfiction. I just finished "Drums Along the Mohawk," written in 1936--my birth year--by Edmonds. Last year I began to read the works of historians Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00612299013780771262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-80639299468080701912021-01-13T10:17:53.599-08:002021-01-13T10:17:53.599-08:00I read "Clementine" a couple of years ag...I read "Clementine" a couple of years ago as audio book, and liked it. I also have a film about Churchill on DVD that I have watched more than once, The Gathering Storm (from 2003 the cover says). The last few books I read in 2020 are reviewed in a January post on my blog.DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-11291382320124884762021-01-12T17:22:56.303-08:002021-01-12T17:22:56.303-08:00Oh my, I see several I want to read. I am going to...Oh my, I see several I want to read. I am going to see if Clementine is at my local library.<br />CarlaCarla from The Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107829617899979937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-62252028683421677242021-01-12T05:01:03.992-08:002021-01-12T05:01:03.992-08:00Some good books there. I think I will look for the...Some good books there. I think I will look for the Splendid and the Vile, although like you i have a huge TBR pile.Liz Hindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04646532093872561703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-72689089226848621962021-01-12T01:12:45.310-08:002021-01-12T01:12:45.310-08:00Difficult for me to comment. Books are translated ...Difficult for me to comment. Books are translated into French and often the title changes completely. So I don't know if I have read the books or not or if I can find them here. It's not so easy to find English books.Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-35614610104300063972021-01-11T23:36:45.781-08:002021-01-11T23:36:45.781-08:00Thank you for visiting my blog today.
God bless.Thank you for visiting my blog today.<br /><br />God bless.Victor S E Moubarakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04280638667651857296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-75623804767636110162021-01-10T13:12:35.626-08:002021-01-10T13:12:35.626-08:00You read a lot of worthwhile books! I’ve been stic...You read a lot of worthwhile books! I’ve been sticking to more fluff, just to get me through the pandemic, etc.Bijouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05788630004051883635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-6613505443282692042021-01-10T03:50:34.260-08:002021-01-10T03:50:34.260-08:00Hi Terra - lovely range of books - I'd like to...Hi Terra - lovely range of books - I'd like to read "Splendid and the Vile" sometime ... sounds really interesting. I bought the Mole and the Fox book for my SIL and she was thrilled ... so thanks for that recommendation ... take care and stay safe - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-24429596453395506572021-01-10T03:49:22.649-08:002021-01-10T03:49:22.649-08:00I read almost all non fiction books but, I made an...I read almost all non fiction books but, I made an exception last year as I simply could not resist a book from Lee Child. This one, The Sentinel, was co-authored with his younger brother Andrew and the writing was rather unusual. Ramana Rajgopaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07595611334904650281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-92094049992168953512021-01-10T01:26:03.519-08:002021-01-10T01:26:03.519-08:00My reading has been rather slow because of work co...My reading has been rather slow because of work commitments.<br />But I am going to look out for The Splendid and the Vile. Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-91739161014701194342021-01-09T13:43:50.929-08:002021-01-09T13:43:50.929-08:00My favorite of the year was the Letters part of Th...My favorite of the year was the Letters part of The Complete Works of Flannery O'Conner. Over 400 pages of letters! <br /><br />I've read a couple of the ones you mention here. Will look for Vittoria Cottage one of these days! Happy New Year!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740950362293427086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-45919843521878618132021-01-09T12:37:51.427-08:002021-01-09T12:37:51.427-08:00A nice variety of books and ones with which you...A nice variety of books and ones with which you've gathered some new knowledge from. It can't get any better than that. <br /><br />I'm working on a book a week this year. Wish me luck!<br /><br />Jane Blondie's Journalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12988377413260331618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-2702115266946385342021-01-09T10:51:05.431-08:002021-01-09T10:51:05.431-08:00The Splendid and the Vile got lost in the shuffle ...The Splendid and the Vile got lost in the shuffle last year, and now I can't believe I still haven't read that one. I've read all of that author's others, I think, so I need to move this one up the TBR list. Glad you reminded me.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-55698685562557513272021-01-09T10:38:16.210-08:002021-01-09T10:38:16.210-08:00Thank you for reading suggestions....
Warm Winter...Thank you for reading suggestions....<br /><br />Warm Winter Wishes<br /> 🌲🌲🔥🌲🌲<br /><br />Beside a babbling brook...https://www.blogger.com/profile/14230422491225783790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-89705333451460294292021-01-09T09:35:31.588-08:002021-01-09T09:35:31.588-08:00I HAVE to get Splendid and the Vile. And would lov...I HAVE to get Splendid and the Vile. And would love to read "Clementine" too. The Stevenson sounds wonderful. I loved "The Portrait" and all of Laurain's work, which I included in my 2020 book post this week. Check out his "The Red Notebook." That might be my favorite. I should read it again!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-22715343496758568952021-01-09T07:37:08.770-08:002021-01-09T07:37:08.770-08:00I'm always looking for good books to read, tha...I'm always looking for good books to read, thanks for sharing your list. Seems The Splendid and the Vile is well liked, I'm putting it on my list.Visits With Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06606696720339004295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-19572148473614306152021-01-09T07:12:00.918-08:002021-01-09T07:12:00.918-08:00I have read almost all of Rohr’s works. He has a l...I have read almost all of Rohr’s works. He has a lot to say about non-dual reality. This was one of the first I read.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900383840255608898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-61557641174494717842021-01-09T03:07:58.552-08:002021-01-09T03:07:58.552-08:00Good books are very good friends! I made this expe...Good books are very good friends! I made this experience - - dorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317158312699345659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-30871806911322859772021-01-09T00:32:17.264-08:002021-01-09T00:32:17.264-08:00The Splendid and the Vile comes top of my list of ...The Splendid and the Vile comes top of my list of favourite books read this year too.<br /><br />I read DE Stevenson back in the 1970s when I worked in libraries and have re read a few since and enjoy them (except for the odd one or two which are a bit silly!) I've now got a row of several Dean St Press books, I love those that were originally written during WWII.<br /><br />Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-46139649894061554162021-01-08T19:10:00.407-08:002021-01-08T19:10:00.407-08:00I, too, loved The Splendid and the Vile. And you c...I, too, loved The Splendid and the Vile. And you can never go wrong with Robert Crais. The others are new to me, so thanks for the recommendations.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.com