tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post5521371625477025501..comments2024-02-20T05:13:40.565-05:00Comments on The Maiden's Court: Book Review: Lady of Ashes by Christine Trent + GiveawayAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-89456890194060777002013-03-24T08:19:06.083-04:002013-03-24T08:19:06.083-04:00That is one thing I really like about this author ...That is one thing I really like about this author is that she picks professions for her characters that would have been everyday but that you don't think about!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-68958354911566140792013-03-21T10:53:15.544-04:002013-03-21T10:53:15.544-04:00I haven't read anything by this author. Sounds...I haven't read anything by this author. Sounds like it would be good book. Thank you for a chance to win through your nice give away.Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746340822577008970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-31239445935048826952013-03-10T11:24:30.515-04:002013-03-10T11:24:30.515-04:00This sounds like a cool book. A female undertaker ...This sounds like a cool book. A female undertaker in Victorian England isn't something you often read about :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03452357734371633474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-66628484253197532482013-03-09T07:41:52.472-05:002013-03-09T07:41:52.472-05:00I think she did. She addresses with inner monolog...I think she did. She addresses with inner monologue the main characters perceptions about society and what she herself thinks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-66212090002713727892013-03-09T07:40:56.705-05:002013-03-09T07:40:56.705-05:00Same here.Same here.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-20838930872058272312013-03-09T07:40:37.611-05:002013-03-09T07:40:37.611-05:00Oh that is definitely a good connection with the b...Oh that is definitely a good connection with the book. Coming from your angle, I think you would really like it. There is one part where she is trying to deal with the Dr. who signed off of the case and she argues with him about an autopsy.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-75576488642719960592013-03-09T07:39:10.773-05:002013-03-09T07:39:10.773-05:00No it certainly wouldn't have been.No it certainly wouldn't have been.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-31552966755119870822013-03-09T07:38:43.006-05:002013-03-09T07:38:43.006-05:00You are right - it's not always a bad thing - ...You are right - it's not always a bad thing - and wasn't really here either - I just wanted it to get back to the main story at hand, not all the side stories all though they were important.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-22843790739927014042013-03-09T07:37:43.676-05:002013-03-09T07:37:43.676-05:00They do! I really appreciate the fact that these ...They do! I really appreciate the fact that these women actually have a profession.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-40854999068050886452013-03-09T07:37:06.744-05:002013-03-09T07:37:06.744-05:00I think the cover is pretty neat too.I think the cover is pretty neat too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609161113240681299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-7444926064367048462013-03-08T13:48:25.273-05:002013-03-08T13:48:25.273-05:00Sounds like a good book. I heard about it from th...Sounds like a good book. I heard about it from the Mystery Guild.Michelle Fidlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10285519745590239008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-30108416455811875742013-03-06T19:30:44.816-05:002013-03-06T19:30:44.816-05:00Very interesting!! Do you think the author did a g...Very interesting!! Do you think the author did a good job with portraying the lead as a career woman, even if the rest of society didn't accept her?Carrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-71364826847653203602013-03-06T12:44:44.239-05:002013-03-06T12:44:44.239-05:00This sounds like a great read!! Thanks for the giv...This sounds like a great read!! Thanks for the giveaway!kim_creehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00027918314464492934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-10382392770207206522013-03-05T22:23:17.340-05:002013-03-05T22:23:17.340-05:00added to my WishList!!
thank you for the giveaway!...added to my WishList!!<br />thank you for the giveaway!!cyn209https://www.blogger.com/profile/15389416408969526333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-48641771823349911552013-03-05T09:41:15.142-05:002013-03-05T09:41:15.142-05:00I read this one and really liked it too. I didn...I read this one and really liked it too. I didn't care for the US Civil war aspect in the story but I understood why the author included it. Great review!Laura at Library of Clean Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15252118683176350398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-42331361230394389292013-03-05T09:05:45.778-05:002013-03-05T09:05:45.778-05:00This sounds like such a good book, I am really hop...This sounds like such a good book, I am really hoping to win a copy! Thanks for the review and giveaway! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-58273728699264946742013-03-04T20:34:26.307-05:002013-03-04T20:34:26.307-05:00I am very excited to read this one. Like you, the ...I am very excited to read this one. Like you, the Victorian period is new to me, but I think the idea of a female undertaker. I work for the state medical examiner's office so I think it would be interesting to read about my professional field in a different time period. <br /><br />Thanks for the giveaway!Lara Newellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09542875373796816658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-34441190991873894102013-03-04T19:11:51.913-05:002013-03-04T19:11:51.913-05:00I am really looking forward to reading this book. ...I am really looking forward to reading this book. Thank you for the chance to win it. Angela - Bookaunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17700701599985883408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-65752036834870240332013-03-04T18:15:47.118-05:002013-03-04T18:15:47.118-05:00I love historical romance in which the heroine is ...I love historical romance in which the heroine is a mind strong woman! Being an undertaker, at that time, could not have been easy to live! thank you for the giveaway of LADY OF ASHES! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-2651615575519449522013-03-04T17:36:18.700-05:002013-03-04T17:36:18.700-05:00I love the idea of a female Victorian era undertak...I love the idea of a female Victorian era undertaker...so unusual! Thanks for noting that it is a bit rambling....that isn't always a bad thing as long as I keep it in mind when reading the book. Thanks for the giveaway!Colleen Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976640192696124574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-22219262805512659842013-03-04T12:48:17.825-05:002013-03-04T12:48:17.825-05:00Her books have such interesting protagonists.Her books have such interesting protagonists.brokenteepeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907414560986208401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-3249391809760955242013-03-04T11:44:37.679-05:002013-03-04T11:44:37.679-05:00This sounds like an incredible book! I would love...This sounds like an incredible book! I would love to get my hands on it. <br /><br />Thanks for the giveaway. :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11078706978328121961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5339009608152299571.post-73030072115106786632013-03-04T09:18:09.290-05:002013-03-04T09:18:09.290-05:00Thanks for the giveaway - love the cover on this b...Thanks for the giveaway - love the cover on this book!TIffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06252157125135120535noreply@blogger.com