tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post3127499660226268846..comments2024-03-28T16:51:25.965+01:00Comments on Offbeat YA: Susan Koefod: "Naming the Stars" (ARC Review)Roberta R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/18228840429799100354noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post-91663828564398667752016-10-01T18:51:18.751+02:002016-10-01T18:51:18.751+02:00LOL, it was a bit excessive indeed. It was suppose...LOL, it was a bit excessive indeed. It was supposed to make a point, but that was spelled out a little too conspicuously.Roberta R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18228840429799100354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post-34625096291268247632016-10-01T15:02:13.698+02:002016-10-01T15:02:13.698+02:00I'm intrigued... but the unibrow thing is so o...I'm intrigued... but the unibrow thing is so off putting. I do not like a lot of repetition in my books, and this would drive me crazy. Kate @Midnight Book Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220575670960466054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post-31337912248831453912016-09-26T21:07:01.251+02:002016-09-26T21:07:01.251+02:00The premise was good - it's a pity that the ex...The premise was good - it's a pity that the execution wasn't stronger (most reviewers on Goodreads seem to think so, though for mixed reasons).Roberta R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18228840429799100354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post-66984441909312094242016-09-26T14:40:36.909+02:002016-09-26T14:40:36.909+02:00I like the sound of the message this book seems to...I like the sound of the message this book seems to convey even if the mystery isn't really my thing.<br /><br /> <a href="http://www.fwiwreviews.net/" rel="nofollow">Karen @For What It's Worth</a>Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13958940283330319507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post-46029530022801037502016-09-20T15:03:45.770+02:002016-09-20T15:03:45.770+02:00I would still recommend it to teens interested in ...I would still recommend it to teens interested in self-image and self-awareness topics, or struggling with those. And it's not that I hated the book or anything - there was good in it. It may be that I'm not the right audience for it (and I don't mean because I'm not a teen LOL. Though maybe...).<br />Thanks hon!Roberta R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18228840429799100354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2381281230448720689.post-4796630289346282052016-09-20T08:31:14.965+02:002016-09-20T08:31:14.965+02:00This book sounds really good. I'd have picked ...This book sounds really good. I'd have picked it up just by reading that blurb itself, but your review makes me feel slightly apprehensive. How disappointing when a book with such potential fails to deliver! But yes, the premise sounds great! Love the review, Roby!<br /><br />Ruzaika @ <a href="http://reading-is-dreaming-with-open-eyes.blogspot.hu/" rel="nofollow">The Regal Critiques</a>Ruzaika @ Wordy & Whimsicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03622559256241751912noreply@blogger.com