tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post7280075543134747119..comments2024-03-06T04:22:42.200-06:00Comments on Readerbuzz: New-to-Me Authors I Read and Loved in 2020Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-87645743774677574632021-02-01T20:29:00.060-06:002021-02-01T20:29:00.060-06:00So glad you discovered Antoine LaurainSo glad you discovered Antoine LaurainEmma at Words And Peace / France Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09426924864218623976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-81346583233021374692021-01-30T10:46:35.449-06:002021-01-30T10:46:35.449-06:00Simon Barnes' On the Marsh is also excellent. ...Simon Barnes' On the Marsh is also excellent. A good and varied list!LyzzyBeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16398604923871095647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-74564186088898338902021-01-29T17:39:30.059-06:002021-01-29T17:39:30.059-06:00This was a good post.This was a good post.Rae Longesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02659118986259535654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-48896389480285368912021-01-27T17:21:02.320-06:002021-01-27T17:21:02.320-06:00Matt Haig is at the top of my list of authors to t...Matt Haig is at the top of my list of authors to try this year. Between us, my husband and I have several of his novels, and now we need to read them. The memoir also sounds good.TracyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08303342674824383688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-80177918455543175412021-01-27T14:46:35.538-06:002021-01-27T14:46:35.538-06:00I've seen so many raves for that Matt Haig tit...I've seen so many raves for that Matt Haig title. I need to check it out for myself.Tanya @ Girl Plus Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357204133826428572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-30374703672782086152021-01-27T11:06:40.032-06:002021-01-27T11:06:40.032-06:00What a great theme for a round up! And very danger...What a great theme for a round up! And very dangerous for my to-read list. Some even went straight to my book-order list. Thanks@Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18005286623073064886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-41741040782060201792021-01-27T08:55:55.630-06:002021-01-27T08:55:55.630-06:00Matt Haig and Maggie O'Farrell should probably...Matt Haig and Maggie O'Farrell should probably have gone on my list, but I already had 14. Great list.Carla Loves to Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770684118478313485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-70863002505531483252021-01-27T08:49:40.246-06:002021-01-27T08:49:40.246-06:00Oh, I need to read "The Reader's Room.&qu...Oh, I need to read "The Reader's Room." I don't know this one. And I'd like to read the Reich, too. He does seem very sensible.Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-32078017965239185022021-01-27T08:47:31.448-06:002021-01-27T08:47:31.448-06:00I'm excited to get my hands on some Matt Haig ...I'm excited to get my hands on some Matt Haig and Elizabeth Acevedo books! I've heard such great things!Hasini @ Bibliosinihttps://bibliosini.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-25991597274904612922021-01-26T20:46:37.505-06:002021-01-26T20:46:37.505-06:00I really want to read Hamnet and The Midnight Libr...I really want to read Hamnet and The Midnight Library. I have to admit though that I want the UK edition of Hamnet. That cover is just so beautiful! Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-22332846779150535552021-01-26T20:24:58.644-06:002021-01-26T20:24:58.644-06:00I read Matt Haig's How to Stop Time last year ...I read Matt Haig's How to Stop Time last year and thought it was great. Elizabeth Acevedo is on my list of authors to try for the first time in 2021 so I'm glad to hear you enjoyed her.Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-37023706329442183372021-01-26T17:55:14.780-06:002021-01-26T17:55:14.780-06:00I first came across Hamnet in this month's 6 D...I first came across Hamnet in this month's 6 Degrees of Separation prompt. It sounds really good!Jen at Introverted Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04804424405257091608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-13729636557349001062021-01-26T17:36:37.367-06:002021-01-26T17:36:37.367-06:00Okay, you found a ton! I hope you are just as bles...Okay, you found a ton! I hope you are just as blessed with amazing reads this year. Here's my post: <a href="https://www.nbiblioholic.com/2021/01/hello-it-was-so-nice-to-meet-you.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.nbiblioholic.com/2021/01/hello-it-was-so-nice-to-meet-you.html</a>Natalie @ The Biblioholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13171481042230271798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-20944160348838389352021-01-26T16:50:39.036-06:002021-01-26T16:50:39.036-06:00Yeah this is good list! I'm interested in get...Yeah this is good list! I'm interested in getting to the Hamnet novel and The Midnight Library. Both look good. thanks.thecuecardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870323589682197091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-2024070595198214662021-01-26T15:17:28.826-06:002021-01-26T15:17:28.826-06:00How To Be A Good Creature sounds wonderful -- I re...How To Be A Good Creature sounds wonderful -- I read The Good Good Pig many years back and really enjoyed it (oh, Christopher Hogwood...), but never thought to look for anything else of hers. I will check this out! And recommend the aforementioned pet memoir as well.RShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15389851788572591784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-77073004758754110122021-01-26T15:14:33.680-06:002021-01-26T15:14:33.680-06:00Some great names here - especially Matt Haig, a pe...Some great names here - especially Matt Haig, a personal favourite of mine! I got The Midnight Library for Christmas and can't wait to read it (just been ploughing through my ARCs first). I REALLY recommend his How To Stop Tie and The Humans is a great read too! emmak89https://www.blogger.com/profile/00976425119080711204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-86680068246997488332021-01-26T15:11:38.297-06:002021-01-26T15:11:38.297-06:00Elizabeth Acevedo is a good addition to any book l...Elizabeth Acevedo is a good addition to any book list!Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-16241823182151128922021-01-26T15:05:03.760-06:002021-01-26T15:05:03.760-06:00I'm looking forward to reading The Midnight Li...I'm looking forward to reading The Midnight Library (my mom just finished it) and Hamnet, which my book club chose to read this year. Yay! Our group also read The Soul of an Octopus a couple of years ago, which was a huge hit since we live near the Oregon Hatfield Aquarium and can observe the resident octopus. Such a treat! I've heard a lot about Antoine Laurain's books and really need to make an effort to try one this year.Les in Oregonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15053880852764886416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-5940865335806205042021-01-26T14:03:40.880-06:002021-01-26T14:03:40.880-06:00WITH THE FIRE ON HIGH was a great book. It's t...WITH THE FIRE ON HIGH was a great book. It's the only one I've read by Acevedo, but I definitely plan to pick up her others. Her writing is lovely.<br /><br />Happy TTT!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344704891037668456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-11035299154856050742021-01-26T13:51:39.587-06:002021-01-26T13:51:39.587-06:00Gosh, most of those authors are unknown to me. The...Gosh, most of those authors are unknown to me. The only one I've read is Maggie O'Farrell.Kayhttps://whatmeread.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-2816837886668828442021-01-26T13:46:34.830-06:002021-01-26T13:46:34.830-06:00They are all new to me. They are all new to me. Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-38511281574699493962021-01-26T12:35:46.939-06:002021-01-26T12:35:46.939-06:00I haven't read any of these authors besides El...I haven't read any of these authors besides Elizabeth Acevedo! She is great!Dara @ Not In Jerseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16004533157267233128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-55504742988467462282021-01-26T11:16:06.187-06:002021-01-26T11:16:06.187-06:00I've enjoyed a couple of these authors but esp...I've enjoyed a couple of these authors but especially looking forward to reading Acevedo this year. Great listBeverley Bairdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12973073253078139054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-60283896482347335312021-01-26T10:49:10.718-06:002021-01-26T10:49:10.718-06:00I am on the library wait list for The Midnight Lib...I am on the library wait list for The Midnight Library. I put myself on three different library lists and I am #1500 something on each one! I may have to buy it. Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7497062501059248350.post-87418276651328725552021-01-26T10:39:21.157-06:002021-01-26T10:39:21.157-06:00I must try both Elizabeth Acevedo and Maggie O'...I must try both Elizabeth Acevedo and Maggie O'Farrell this year! A couple of years ago I read Antoine Laurain for Paris in July - such fun!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.com