tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post2971051510172338816..comments2024-03-27T19:29:53.074-07:00Comments on Musings of a Bookish Kitty: 2018: A Year in ReviewLiterary Felinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-38252102237222401642019-01-11T19:52:14.587-08:002019-01-11T19:52:14.587-08:00Carole - Thank you! I do feel a sense of accomplis...Carole - Thank you! I do feel a sense of accomplishment for making it through both of those. :-) I hope you have a great 2019! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-8809279435207681652019-01-11T19:50:07.687-08:002019-01-11T19:50:07.687-08:00La La - It doesn't feel like it's been tha...La La - It doesn't feel like it's been that long, but, yeah. 13 years. Crazy. You did really well with the Backlist Challenge! Definitely count that as a success. I hope you have a great New Year too!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-44520690057116508532019-01-11T19:48:50.874-08:002019-01-11T19:48:50.874-08:00Suzanne - Yes, I might have read as much as I woul...Suzanne - Yes, I might have read as much as I would have liked, but overall it was a good reading year. Thanks for visiting!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-66960126091494918872019-01-11T17:57:12.579-08:002019-01-11T17:57:12.579-08:00Wow! You had a fantastic reading year in 2018! I...Wow! You had a fantastic reading year in 2018! I think that you deserve all the gold stars for finishing your two year long reads. You had so much going on as well. Good luck with all of your 2019 goals!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-1480080338176638982019-01-08T22:48:38.078-08:002019-01-08T22:48:38.078-08:00Wow, thirteen years blogging! ππππππππ #Ja...Wow, thirteen years blogging! ππππππππ #JazzHands<br /><br />I was about eight books shy of my fifty for the Beat the Backlist challenge, but I was still happy because my normal backlist reading would have been less than ten, and I read twelve backlist ARCs. I was especially happy about that.<br /><br />Being a dance/theater mom will get addicting. I really miss it. π<br /><br />Have a wonderful 2019! πLa La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-91122274851000281162019-01-08T16:45:28.926-08:002019-01-08T16:45:28.926-08:00I always enjoy these end of year posts. Looks like...I always enjoy these end of year posts. Looks like you had a very successful year overall. Suzanne @ The Bookish Librahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116292880784513187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-45438147266506661492019-01-07T16:33:21.895-08:002019-01-07T16:33:21.895-08:00Greg - I hope you give This Side of Murder a try! ...Greg - I hope you give This Side of Murder a try! I think you'd like it. Thanks for stopping by, Greg! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-18291709496087998302019-01-07T16:32:32.811-08:002019-01-07T16:32:32.811-08:00Stacy - Thank you! I think I have two years to go ...Stacy - Thank you! I think I have two years to go and I'm not even close to 50. Oh well. We can only do what we can do. I hope you enjoy A Wizard of Oz. It's a fun one. Thanks for visiting! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-59417916220514059792019-01-07T16:31:01.337-08:002019-01-07T16:31:01.337-08:00Donna Marie - You were dealing with a lot this yea...Donna Marie - You were dealing with a lot this year on top of everything you got accomplished. So, I say you should count it as a success. Thank you so much for your comments and visits! Big hugs to you too. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-6509022426022005572019-01-07T16:28:31.928-08:002019-01-07T16:28:31.928-08:00Lynn - I hope you do read Jane Steele some day! I ...Lynn - I hope you do read Jane Steele some day! I hope you like War and Peace and Les MisΓ©rables when you get to them as well. Thank you for stopping by! I hope you have a great week too. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-43865861408299214082019-01-07T16:14:30.634-08:002019-01-07T16:14:30.634-08:00Melody - Thank you. I think striking a balance in ...Melody - Thank you. I think striking a balance in what you read and between the old and new is a great idea. I need to do more of that as well. Thank you for visiting! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-52346249793327964322019-01-07T16:00:22.509-08:002019-01-07T16:00:22.509-08:00Jeane - Maybe are tastes are becoming more discern...Jeane - Maybe are tastes are becoming more discerning as we get older. π Thanks for visiting! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-44385098140806233252019-01-07T15:58:30.617-08:002019-01-07T15:58:30.617-08:00Lark - I wish I had gotten more books in, but I th...Lark - I wish I had gotten more books in, but I think I am happy with what I did read. Thank you for stopping by! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-33493379255666193202019-01-07T15:44:30.729-08:002019-01-07T15:44:30.729-08:00Iliana - Haha! My husband said that too about the ...Iliana - Haha! My husband said that too about the giant books. π Have a Happy New Year. Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-56570266392329008252019-01-07T15:43:26.379-08:002019-01-07T15:43:26.379-08:00Kay - Thank you! I hope you have a wonderful New Y...Kay - Thank you! I hope you have a wonderful New Year as well, Kay! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-52111549938860551892019-01-07T15:36:29.399-08:002019-01-07T15:36:29.399-08:00Diane - Thank you! I hope the same for you and you...Diane - Thank you! I hope the same for you and yours. πLiterary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-24579115538217577402019-01-07T15:33:43.539-08:002019-01-07T15:33:43.539-08:00Jenclair - I try to keep my spreadsheet up to date...Jenclair - I try to keep my spreadsheet up to date as I read, which helps. Goodreads helps too. :-) Thanks for visiting! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-30704207954221976322019-01-07T15:28:23.092-08:002019-01-07T15:28:23.092-08:00Kathy - It is fun to put the numbers together at t...Kathy - It is fun to put the numbers together at the end of the year and see if a pattern emerges. I find ebooks so convenient and easier on my eyes (bigger font), and so I tend to gravitate more towards them. I still live my paper books though.<br /><br />I hope you have a Happy New Year too! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-85525540819064814852019-01-07T13:06:07.310-08:002019-01-07T13:06:07.310-08:00Naida - Happy New Year to you and your family as w...Naida - Happy New Year to you and your family as well! I just love Jennifer Ashley's mystery series. I want to try her other work too. Thanks for visiting! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-61344854039779746802019-01-07T13:04:48.304-08:002019-01-07T13:04:48.304-08:00Erica - Thanks! Erica - Thanks! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-4232457256077755622019-01-07T13:04:30.914-08:002019-01-07T13:04:30.914-08:00AJ - Thank you! AJ - Thank you! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-34373640483844496532019-01-07T13:04:01.763-08:002019-01-07T13:04:01.763-08:00Rita - I hope you will enjoy Jane Steele when you ...Rita - I hope you will enjoy Jane Steele when you get to it. This Side of Murder was my first by Huber. It was really good. I will have to check out her Darby series. I don't know why I am dragging my feet on these last Others books. I have no good excuse. <br /><br />I am glad your new kitten is working out. My older cat tolerates the younger one, but they mostly ignore each other unless they are fighting or playing. Our kitty is not a cuddle. I wish she was. Maybe when she's older ...<br /><br />I hope you have a Happy New Year as well! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-7871561410523665822019-01-07T12:58:28.552-08:002019-01-07T12:58:28.552-08:00Deb - It probably was a bit much for me to take on...Deb - It probably was a bit much for me to take on both at the same time, but we'll worth it. Thank you for stopping by! Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-42630550620875658442019-01-07T12:57:10.615-08:002019-01-07T12:57:10.615-08:00Eustacia - Jane Steele was a lot of fun. :-) NetGa...Eustacia - Jane Steele was a lot of fun. :-) NetGalley is dangerous,I tell you. Dangerous.<br /><br />Thank you for visiting!Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31552114.post-31935465395358773072019-01-05T14:07:35.094-08:002019-01-05T14:07:35.094-08:00Nice to see your breakdown! I see a few authors on...Nice to see your breakdown! I see a few authors on your list that I've either enjoyed or hope to try soon. And I love those covers for The Diving Pool and Girl from the savoy!<br /><br />This Side of Murder looks awesome. Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515345156687765162noreply@blogger.com