tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post816241499335841060..comments2023-09-29T02:35:44.362-05:00Comments on Carole's Random Life in Books: Audiobook Review - The Flood Girls by Richard Fifield @richard_fifield @BlackstoneAudio @audiobkjkbxCarole's Random Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-79005561557282332752016-03-26T09:04:44.348-05:002016-03-26T09:04:44.348-05:00Thanks, Lexxie! I like unexpected endings in most...Thanks, Lexxie! I like unexpected endings in most cases but this one just left me heartbroken. Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-420498839866139882016-03-26T09:03:28.202-05:002016-03-26T09:03:28.202-05:00This book definitely had its funny moments. I did...This book definitely had its funny moments. I didn't expect the ending either. Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-4108088608568748562016-03-26T09:01:57.801-05:002016-03-26T09:01:57.801-05:00I love being able to listen to audiobooks. I am a...I love being able to listen to audiobooks. I am able to listen to them at work sometimes so I am listening to more than ever lately.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-16727532850768229102016-03-26T09:00:58.802-05:002016-03-26T09:00:58.802-05:00This book is full of quirky characters but it some...This book is full of quirky characters but it some ways they were too much. It did have some really good points.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-39035498900438075162016-03-26T08:59:18.924-05:002016-03-26T08:59:18.924-05:00I am really glad that I read it. The audiobook wa...I am really glad that I read it. The audiobook was very well done. Thanks!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-73240779790061745562016-03-26T08:58:08.237-05:002016-03-26T08:58:08.237-05:00One thing that I really liked about the ending was...One thing that I really liked about the ending was that it was completely unexpected. Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-18321438686276714022016-03-26T08:57:20.697-05:002016-03-26T08:57:20.697-05:00This book had one of the most interesting group of...This book had one of the most interesting group of characters that I can remember reading about. Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-83972385542595366252016-03-26T08:56:36.888-05:002016-03-26T08:56:36.888-05:00Thanks, Katherine! I really had a hard time decid...Thanks, Katherine! I really had a hard time deciding how to rate this one. I just felt so depressed by the ending of the book that I had to go with 3 stars. I do think that a lot of people will love this one.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-63867094714706694322016-03-26T08:54:19.299-05:002016-03-26T08:54:19.299-05:00It was a different kind of story with really inter...It was a different kind of story with really interesting characters.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-31053401490134340882016-03-26T08:02:49.178-05:002016-03-26T08:02:49.178-05:00The ending really made me feel things though so th...The ending really made me feel things though so that is a very good thing in a novel. I just didn't like the feelings that it made me have.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-15369411373884445772016-03-23T07:46:11.169-05:002016-03-23T07:46:11.169-05:00:( it's sad when the ending doesn't really...:( it's sad when the ending doesn't really bring a complete resolution, Carole. And it's so hard to write 3-star reviews! You did great, though :)<br />Lexxie @ <a href="http://unconventionalbookviews.com/" rel="nofollow"> (un)Conventional Bookviews</a>Linda @ (un)Conventional Bookwormshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16627780985218960080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-72410242009739679562016-03-22T23:27:47.841-05:002016-03-22T23:27:47.841-05:00The description of this book makes it sound like i...The description of this book makes it sound like it should be hilarious. I wouldn't have expected a heartbreaking ending at all. You've got me curious about this one, Carole.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-82724277885531780082016-03-22T00:51:23.037-05:002016-03-22T00:51:23.037-05:00Ahhh, three stars. Seems like Monday was a good da...Ahhh, three stars. Seems like Monday was a good day for reviews of meh reads. I'm glad the audiobook narration was great! I haven't tried audiobooks but I do want to, in the future. :D<br /><br />Anyway! Great review! I hope your next read is better. =)<br /><br />Alyssa @ <a href="http://eaterofbooks.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The Eater of Books!</a>Alyssahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00128004483437247740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-40813084867127375182016-03-21T22:19:09.441-05:002016-03-21T22:19:09.441-05:00Hadn't seen this one around before. I love sm...Hadn't seen this one around before. I love small town and quirky characters. Thanks for the caution that there is over the top stuff and the ending might not be satisfying.Sophia Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07909417504496472472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-30347063346436400382016-03-21T21:23:05.897-05:002016-03-21T21:23:05.897-05:00I remember wanting to read this when it first came...I remember wanting to read this when it first came out. I'll have to put it on my wish list at the library. Great review!Lekeishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14502657941659828462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-9164242049343698862016-03-21T16:57:03.220-05:002016-03-21T16:57:03.220-05:00I like stories of redemption like this. I curious ...I like stories of redemption like this. I curious about the ending! LoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-57836737601532479932016-03-21T16:09:19.618-05:002016-03-21T16:09:19.618-05:00oh I do love and adore a colorful cast of characte...oh I do love and adore a colorful cast of characters in a book!!! Glad you liked it. Lover Of Romancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06815249440754171341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-43654275300398508192016-03-21T08:00:51.616-05:002016-03-21T08:00:51.616-05:00I've been on the fence about this one as the b...I've been on the fence about this one as the blurb had me wondering if the characters would just be too much. It sounds like they would and I don't love the sound of that ending! I do like the idea of Rachel trying to fit back into her hometown and make amends. I'll definitely have to look for more from this author but I think I'll skip this one - at least for now. Great review!Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-73708102438439314922016-03-21T06:48:08.241-05:002016-03-21T06:48:08.241-05:00Sounds interesting, not sure it's for me thoug...Sounds interesting, not sure it's for me though :/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12713366259265377452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-27389523169021712412016-03-21T06:16:34.643-05:002016-03-21T06:16:34.643-05:00This is one that has been on my radar. The sound o...This is one that has been on my radar. The sound of the ending has me nervous though!! Great review!!Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.com