tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post7583868352156571657..comments2024-03-28T17:46:57.713-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: Guest Review - - Between Friendspjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-27334822495562332142010-04-22T17:27:48.586-04:002010-04-22T17:27:48.586-04:00Janga, I've been collecting Deborah Smith'...Janga, I've been collecting Deborah Smith's books since you recommended her to me. Looking forward to some summer afternoons in the hammock with her stories.pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-5287337788880205672010-04-22T15:14:06.237-04:002010-04-22T15:14:06.237-04:00Great review, Janga! I haven't read too many ...Great review, Janga! I haven't read too many women's fiction books. I do love to read about close friendship, so maybe I need to check this one out.Buffiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18320253744501589352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-18006014411552208232010-04-22T14:48:58.053-04:002010-04-22T14:48:58.053-04:00Gannon, I love Deborah Smith's books. A Place ...Gannon, I love Deborah Smith's books. <i>A Place to Call Home</i> is high on my list of all-time favorites.Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-44484128798382330902010-04-22T13:36:33.920-04:002010-04-22T13:36:33.920-04:00Janga, I really like Luanne Rice as well. Deborah...Janga, I really like Luanne Rice as well. Deborah Smith is another author who's a favorite. My MIL introduced me to her books. :-)Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-23240963739285985422010-04-22T11:21:23.454-04:002010-04-22T11:21:23.454-04:00Andrea, I'm glad you liked the review. I think...Andrea, I'm glad you liked the review. I think most women will recognize parts of themselves and their closest women friends in Ali and Cora's relationship.Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-69287394025816197932010-04-22T11:18:40.716-04:002010-04-22T11:18:40.716-04:00Thanks, Gannon. Hannah is one of my favorites too....Thanks, Gannon. Hannah is one of my favorites too. Her latest, <i>Winter Garden</i>, is one of my top reads of 2010. Luanne Rice is another women's fiction author whose books I find rewarding.Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-39257391408699411682010-04-22T11:15:07.764-04:002010-04-22T11:15:07.764-04:00Thanks, PJ. Between Friends was really a joy to re...Thanks, PJ. <i>Between Friends</i> was really a joy to read. <br /><br />I agree with the Kristin Hannah comparison. Both authors combine emotional intensity with characters the reader believes and believes in.Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-39936422844233736222010-04-22T08:41:31.666-04:002010-04-22T08:41:31.666-04:00Thanks for another great review, Janga! This story...Thanks for another great review, Janga! This story sounds very heartwarming. :)Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09653666675287477633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-61810106057433203712010-04-22T08:28:02.031-04:002010-04-22T08:28:02.031-04:00Wonderful review, Janga! I'm definitely putti...Wonderful review, Janga! I'm definitely putting <i>Between Friends</i> on my TBB list. I've never read Kiernan before, but she sounds like an author I'd enjoy.<br /><br />Like PJ, Kristin Hannah is one of my favorite authors.Gannon Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636246789013520445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-16316257038242815112010-04-22T08:04:51.120-04:002010-04-22T08:04:51.120-04:00Thanks for another wonderful review, Janga. I'...Thanks for another wonderful review, Janga. I've read <i>Between Friends</i> and you've captured the spirit of this story beautifully. <br /><br />This was also my first book by Kiernan. She reminds me a bit of another author I enjoy a lot: Kristin Hannah.pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.com