tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post3559191832934286583..comments2024-03-18T08:37:44.487-05:00Comments on Book Den: Recent Updates and Currently Reading | July 22Jenniferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02551705778868295870noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-31240398497803846272017-07-27T19:04:26.283-05:002017-07-27T19:04:26.283-05:00Everyone tells you not to get attached to anyone i...Everyone tells you not to get attached to anyone in Game of Thrones, but really. You can't prepare yourself for that show.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-88062116811776331862017-07-27T19:03:02.015-05:002017-07-27T19:03:02.015-05:00LOL. Right? I mean... I couldn't be rude now, ...LOL. Right? I mean... I couldn't be rude now, could I? :)Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-8505351982559243012017-07-27T19:02:37.982-05:002017-07-27T19:02:37.982-05:00I'm surprised that a lot of folks are getting ...I'm surprised that a lot of folks are getting denied for Artemis. :( I always assume if I have a copy everyone must have a copy. Thanks so much! I hope you are having a wonderful week, too!Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-88457279768912802942017-07-27T19:00:06.219-05:002017-07-27T19:00:06.219-05:00I watched a marathon of My Cat from Hell one weeke...I watched a marathon of My Cat from Hell one weekend. I was so hooked. That show should really be called My Owner from Hell, though... Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-50200015844809638822017-07-27T18:58:55.751-05:002017-07-27T18:58:55.751-05:00Book recommender! I like that!! That label probabl...Book recommender! I like that!! That label probably wouldn't work for me since sometimes I'm the asshole that unrecommends books. O_O But I hate hating on review copies, too. It's just easier all around if I'm doing my own thing here.<br /><br />Yeah, I'm thinking The Exorcist is scary no matter who you are!! I'm pretty blown away by it.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-50013777009892858012017-07-27T18:53:39.065-05:002017-07-27T18:53:39.065-05:00Being a mood reader is a huge problem for me when ...Being a mood reader is a huge problem for me when it comes to review copies.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-40327150192302504422017-07-27T14:55:21.795-05:002017-07-27T14:55:21.795-05:00Ow I love GOT!! There are definitely a lot of deat...Ow I love GOT!! There are definitely a lot of deaths in that series! LOL!<br />I totally get your decision to stop accepting review copies. Sometimes it's hard to keep up.<br />Happy reading!Maureen's Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14814734057422089865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-54688640719762067012017-07-26T16:36:17.158-05:002017-07-26T16:36:17.158-05:00I'm also cutting back on review requests - but...I'm also cutting back on review requests - but Artemis, come on, it would have been plain rude not to request a copy.<br />Lynn :DLynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13928865767523025349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-38532872395461532602017-07-26T03:59:50.440-05:002017-07-26T03:59:50.440-05:00I am doing a zombiethon for October and I will hav...I am doing a zombiethon for October and I will have to add Dawn Of the Dead. I didn't realize it was a book. Shame on me. You were very lucky to get Artemis. I guess a lot of people were denied. I hope you are having a wonderful wonderful week. :)La La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-42464273169270041612017-07-25T16:43:25.232-05:002017-07-25T16:43:25.232-05:00We've been watching a lot of anime and My Cat ...We've been watching a lot of anime and My Cat from Hell. Stage one of the move is complete. We're out of our house and now we're trying to get it ready to put on the market. <a href="http://pussreboots.com/blog/2017/comments_07/what_are_you_reading_0724.html" rel="nofollow">Come see what I'm reading</a>.pussrebootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02167235847991793325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-3703290786815925852017-07-25T14:43:49.264-05:002017-07-25T14:43:49.264-05:00yup I know what you mean Jen. I also had to stop a...yup I know what you mean Jen. I also had to stop accepting review copies. I even say often on my blog that I'm a "book recommender" not a book reviewer :) <br /><br />The Exorcist is SO GOOD! and yes super scary and I do read and watch LOTSA horror books and movies! Can't wait for S2!! I'm a die hard fan of GoT hope you like it as much as I do :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03178857439584119475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-2565753148167938462017-07-25T11:33:26.509-05:002017-07-25T11:33:26.509-05:00I hear you. I am currently stuck in Netgalley purg...I hear you. I am currently stuck in Netgalley purgatory. It's my own fault. I have no willpower and I'm also a mood reader so being "forced" to read books on a schedule never works for me. <br /><br />The Exorcist tv show was surprisingly terrifying! I can't wait until it returns.Bark At The Ghoulshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201971932093705929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-44356752034130171042017-07-24T18:08:59.060-05:002017-07-24T18:08:59.060-05:00I feel like if I cut out requests of any kind, I w...I feel like if I cut out requests of any kind, I will cut out a lot of the things I just don't enjoy about blogging. It's much more than the review copies - it's a lot of the behind the scenes stuff I've put up with for too long.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-8370334086891068262017-07-24T18:06:20.198-05:002017-07-24T18:06:20.198-05:00Yes! Andy Weir of The Martian fame. :) I will defi...Yes! Andy Weir of The Martian fame. :) I will definitely let you know what I think.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-49833198099889075182017-07-24T18:05:30.654-05:002017-07-24T18:05:30.654-05:00That's great that you are able to enjoy most o...That's great that you are able to enjoy most of them! I'm a terrible mood reader to begin with. ARCs and I really aren't made for each other.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-47132835409594952722017-07-24T18:04:41.216-05:002017-07-24T18:04:41.216-05:00Yeeeess, Geybie. It makes it even worse when I fee...Yeeeess, Geybie. It makes it even worse when I feel obligated to finish them and/or write reviews. Blogging is definitely more enjoyable without the pressure.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-11415033957895077422017-07-24T16:59:54.675-05:002017-07-24T16:59:54.675-05:00You do what you gotta do! If the review copies wer...You do what you gotta do! If the review copies were stressing you, no one will blame you for giving them up :-) Have a great week!Kit @ Metaphors and Moonlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113986982046115579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-74066849469480681412017-07-24T14:34:17.899-05:002017-07-24T14:34:17.899-05:00Okay of course! Andy Weir The Martian author, can ...Okay of course! Andy Weir The Martian author, can see why you got it without looking at what it is about. I didn't realise he has another on the way out, will wait to hear others talking about it. Kathryn Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964951326616144323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-67842396446198339672017-07-24T09:00:38.734-05:002017-07-24T09:00:38.734-05:00I read a lot of review books from NetGalley, Edelw...I read a lot of review books from NetGalley, Edelweiss, and a couple of publishers who sent me print books. Most of the time I enjoy them. The only downside is my ever-expanding TBR mountain since I still buy books but have trouble finding time to read them. Come see my week <a href="http://inside-dog.blogspot.com/2017/07/its-monday-what-are-you-reading-july-24.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Have a great week!Kathy Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06168003964595205125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-18707551219924141192017-07-24T06:00:21.252-05:002017-07-24T06:00:21.252-05:00I very rarely request ARCS in any form. I usually ...I very rarely request ARCS in any form. I usually download auto-approved titles or I'm saying yes to someone. I need to go even less pressure, though, and frankly... I need to quit hearing from people in my inbox.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-31180237948291144342017-07-24T05:57:53.912-05:002017-07-24T05:57:53.912-05:00It is sad. :'( I don't know anything about...It is sad. :'( I don't know anything about his series. Maybe it can still move forward. :( <br /><br />I read The Martian early, and I was blown away by the amount of science and humor. I thought it was great.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-86058058964592144162017-07-24T05:55:52.778-05:002017-07-24T05:55:52.778-05:00Sorry I couldn't provide more detail about it!...Sorry I couldn't provide more detail about it! :)Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-22843185042136876762017-07-24T05:55:16.131-05:002017-07-24T05:55:16.131-05:00Thanks, Jenea!Thanks, Jenea!Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-85269757859515381232017-07-24T05:55:00.098-05:002017-07-24T05:55:00.098-05:00I'm thinking I'd rather just read my own b...I'm thinking I'd rather just read my own books... I'm really tired of all of the behind the scenes stuff, too. I don't want to spend any more time arguing my policies.<br /><br />Oh, no. :( I can't believe you were denied. They were not thinking clearly.Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8572136475100574200.post-73293625397187586132017-07-24T05:49:55.319-05:002017-07-24T05:49:55.319-05:00Yeeess.... joooooin uuuuuuss. ;)Yeeess.... joooooin uuuuuuss. ;)Jen | Book Denhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512363115012929445noreply@blogger.com