tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post2419277098785799254..comments2024-03-27T15:04:59.794-07:00Comments on Lark Writes...on books and life: The Gilded Cage by Lucinda GrayLark http://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-28805154246529681172016-10-12T15:08:32.772-07:002016-10-12T15:08:32.772-07:00I completely agree. The really well-written books ...I completely agree. The really well-written books never seem too long. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-20806205365412209512016-10-12T15:08:04.430-07:002016-10-12T15:08:04.430-07:00I liked Katherine a lot. I think that's why I ...I liked Katherine a lot. I think that's why I wish the author had written just a little bit more about her.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-38106348274556420602016-10-12T15:07:32.064-07:002016-10-12T15:07:32.064-07:00A book being too long is a definite drawback for m...A book being too long is a definite drawback for me these days. :) And it's a quick, fun read. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-81948122261825533842016-10-12T15:06:02.529-07:002016-10-12T15:06:02.529-07:00It's a quick read, so if you do happen to run ...It's a quick read, so if you do happen to run into it you could easily read it in a weekend...but you're not missing out on a fabulous read if you decide to skip it.Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-57331919546425837452016-10-12T08:54:05.443-07:002016-10-12T08:54:05.443-07:00I like historical mystery fiction and the blurb so...I like historical mystery fiction and the blurb sounds good-- but insta-love ugh-- and also a rushed plot... I'm not sure about that. If I find it in my library sometime I'll read it, though. Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-63830674767339361022016-10-11T16:23:11.473-07:002016-10-11T16:23:11.473-07:00Katherine sounds like a great character and the st...Katherine sounds like a great character and the story sounds interesting too! I'm fine with the word length and I think too lengthy will sometimes kill a story. ;) Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03967837585961009598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-89529464817769829432016-10-11T13:48:14.949-07:002016-10-11T13:48:14.949-07:00I agree with your statement about wishing all book...I agree with your statement about wishing all books would find their perfect length. That is so true. <br /><br />This sounds like it has a good premise, and had some good things going for it, even mixed with the not to great. I think I'd like Katherine.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-62996969148292307112016-10-11T13:22:09.764-07:002016-10-11T13:22:09.764-07:00Ooh, sounds interesting! I prefer long to short b...Ooh, sounds interesting! I prefer long to short books, but some books that are less than 300 pages feel longer--in a good way. If I feel that I've entered that world and been satisfied with the story, I'm OK.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-59878051957706444672016-10-11T12:39:21.407-07:002016-10-11T12:39:21.407-07:00It's sadly true, isn't it? Some authors ha...It's sadly true, isn't it? Some authors have way too much to say, and other authors need to learn to say more. That's why it's SO nice when you find the perfect book. (Which doesn't happen as often as I'd like it to.)Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-38786354787018303552016-10-11T12:38:07.548-07:002016-10-11T12:38:07.548-07:00:) I wish all books could find their perfect leng...:) I wish all books could find their perfect length, too. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-83691657733631117782016-10-11T12:37:25.993-07:002016-10-11T12:37:25.993-07:00It's a fitting nickname for this lively heroin...It's a fitting nickname for this lively heroine. Lark https://www.blogger.com/profile/13777891312147377769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-14616538358693633422016-10-11T05:50:42.045-07:002016-10-11T05:50:42.045-07:00What a great review! I love that her brother calls...What a great review! I love that her brother calls her Wildcat. : )Unruly Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11497236563247359759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-87024690747455020412016-10-10T14:22:00.736-07:002016-10-10T14:22:00.736-07:00Ha! Yep. I complain when books are too short or to...Ha! Yep. I complain when books are too short or too long as well. Each book has it perfect length...I just wish they could find it. This one sounds fun. Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05738740015526095835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3578922587252275029.post-45055965012046403862016-10-10T13:07:03.263-07:002016-10-10T13:07:03.263-07:00I think there's a happy medium somewhere! I do...I think there's a happy medium somewhere! I do get that feeling of books either being too long or too short fairly often, though.Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00333927782181943347noreply@blogger.com