tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post3088745854197729704..comments2024-03-28T20:58:09.810-07:00Comments on Musings of a Bookish Kitty: Bookish Thoughts: Shadowy Horses by Susanna KearsleyLiterary Felinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-43990763149781982652012-12-12T11:54:35.421-08:002012-12-12T11:54:35.421-08:00Caspette - I downloaded a couple more of her books...Caspette - I downloaded a couple more of her books and am looking forward to reading them. I loved the images you posted--and you're right, Kearsley's descriptions really do match the reality.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-68089724663856763922012-12-09T21:50:36.597-08:002012-12-09T21:50:36.597-08:00I loved this story so much and it was my first (bu...I loved this story so much and it was my first (but not last) Susanna Kearsley book. Did you see my review as I googled some images of the place and you know what, the authors descriptions were so good I was not surprised by what I saw in the pictures at all, it was exactly how I imagined it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391618545224823807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-12638636310951281602012-12-04T17:33:17.176-08:002012-12-04T17:33:17.176-08:00Kathleen - Me too! That's what drew me to the...Kathleen - Me too! That's what drew me to the books in the first place. :-)Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-78824151836157610922012-12-04T16:22:00.669-08:002012-12-04T16:22:00.669-08:00The setting and the story are both appealing to me...The setting and the story are both appealing to me!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739982274914536036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-17931241209552541732012-12-03T10:18:09.577-08:002012-12-03T10:18:09.577-08:00Alyce - I look forward to reading your thoughts on...Alyce - I look forward to reading your thoughts on it when you review it! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-23580957727112067692012-12-03T09:56:30.360-08:002012-12-03T09:56:30.360-08:00Lindsey - Do try her, if you get the chance! It&#...Lindsey - Do try her, if you get the chance! It's such a good book.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-52937410685716472972012-11-28T14:08:13.963-08:002012-11-28T14:08:13.963-08:00I can't wait until I can dive into my copy! Ma...I can't wait until I can dive into my copy! Maybe in the next week or two if I have time. Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-84395566606587470112012-11-28T08:19:37.740-08:002012-11-28T08:19:37.740-08:00I keep hearing wonderful things about Susanna Kear...I keep hearing wonderful things about Susanna Kearsley and I always appreciate it when a romantic plot line happens organically. I love history and this book seems right up my alley. :)<br />Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00333927782181943347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-14155517760814319842012-11-26T16:05:53.812-08:002012-11-26T16:05:53.812-08:00Kelly - Me too!Kelly - Me too!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-16533011479511089262012-11-26T16:03:42.768-08:002012-11-26T16:03:42.768-08:00Carrie - I have The Rose Garden on my Kindle and a...Carrie - I have The Rose Garden on my Kindle and am looking forward to reading it.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-48882662022907722502012-11-26T16:02:38.314-08:002012-11-26T16:02:38.314-08:00Marg - I can see why you like her so much! I hope...Marg - I can see why you like her so much! I hope to read more by her in the near future.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-86359987184760858582012-11-26T16:01:25.391-08:002012-11-26T16:01:25.391-08:00Kathy - She is a good writer. I am glad I took a ...Kathy - She is a good writer. I am glad I took a chance on her.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-79307709828191729692012-11-26T15:59:39.388-08:002012-11-26T15:59:39.388-08:00Petty Witter - The book has a few suspenseful mome...Petty Witter - The book has a few suspenseful moments, but it really isn't scary--so I think you'd like it. :-)Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-24738375856514178392012-11-26T15:58:02.060-08:002012-11-26T15:58:02.060-08:00Heather - I downloaded a couple of her other books...Heather - I downloaded a couple of her other books to try after reading this one. I couldn't resist. :-) Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-34870700662836161892012-11-26T15:56:21.836-08:002012-11-26T15:56:21.836-08:00Sandy - I hope you can make time, Sandy. If you d...Sandy - I hope you can make time, Sandy. If you do listen to it, let me know what you think. With the right narrator, this one could be quite good in audio form.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-37865554037767360652012-11-26T15:54:11.726-08:002012-11-26T15:54:11.726-08:00Charlie - I hope you do read it. It's such a ...Charlie - I hope you do read it. It's such a good book.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-70856920808786471942012-11-24T09:49:04.813-08:002012-11-24T09:49:04.813-08:00I am looking forward to Kearsley's new book in...I am looking forward to Kearsley's new book in 2013!!Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-44459370759748949112012-11-21T07:43:15.370-08:002012-11-21T07:43:15.370-08:00Oh, yay! Like Marg, I feel a thrill when I see oth...Oh, yay! Like Marg, I feel a thrill when I see other bloggers discover her work. I loved The Winter Sea and The Rose Garden, and am hoping to read Mariana very soon. This one is on my wish list!Carrie K.http://booksandmovies.colvilleblogger.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-25992919505394453212012-11-20T12:36:14.014-08:002012-11-20T12:36:14.014-08:00I love seeing other people fall for Susanna Kearsl...I love seeing other people fall for Susanna Kearsley's books! She is one of my favourite authors and I tend to push her books on a lot of people!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-28021237787126598502012-11-20T11:32:49.697-08:002012-11-20T11:32:49.697-08:00I've been seeing her name a lot here lately to...I've been seeing her name a lot here lately too. It sounds like it's for good reason.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-15294903844950409952012-11-20T08:36:54.307-08:002012-11-20T08:36:54.307-08:00Sounds like my kind of read, ghostly but not too s...Sounds like my kind of read, ghostly but not too scary, thanks for recommending it.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-29759155559601901052012-11-20T08:30:46.364-08:002012-11-20T08:30:46.364-08:00I have heard great things about this authors work,...I have heard great things about this authors work, and I do believe that I have one of her books on my Kindle. I like the sound of this and would love to read about the ghostly apparitions that seem to appear just where the dig site should be. Thanks for your great review, and for reviving my interest in this author. Off to do some digging!!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-64776127410913749402012-11-20T07:17:43.133-08:002012-11-20T07:17:43.133-08:00I've seen such good things about this book, an...I've seen such good things about this book, and you have added an additional element of intrigue for me. I'd love to be able to find time to get to this one. I'm going to look into the audio format...Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-49673830573522695562012-11-20T06:22:25.335-08:002012-11-20T06:22:25.335-08:00If some describe it as a gothic romance then I'...If some describe it as a gothic romance then I'm in :) Likewise, I'd never heard of her before until reviews were everywhere. I love the mixture of mystery, ghosts and archaeology you discuss, it makes sense that the latter two would be put together a lot considering the stories you hear of disturbance. Charliehttp://wormhole.carnelianvalley.comnoreply@blogger.com