tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post8964518274651951195..comments2023-09-29T02:35:44.362-05:00Comments on Carole's Random Life in Books: Books from the Backlog #23Carole's Random Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-82153412772333208812018-09-01T12:02:39.386-05:002018-09-01T12:02:39.386-05:00They really were very scary places. I am glad tha...They really were very scary places. I am glad that I am not the only one this book appeals to, Kimberly!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-1072448648413410162018-09-01T12:02:02.376-05:002018-09-01T12:02:02.376-05:00It is a great cover!It is a great cover!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-14290906536960094922018-09-01T12:01:35.696-05:002018-09-01T12:01:35.696-05:00I don't think that I have read a lot set durin...I don't think that I have read a lot set during the Civil War either so that is one of the things that really appeals to me about this book.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-263439142691353362018-09-01T11:59:41.184-05:002018-09-01T11:59:41.184-05:00It really was a strange way to deal with women who...It really was a strange way to deal with women who had actual opinions. Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-77141787704566800482018-09-01T11:58:51.412-05:002018-09-01T11:58:51.412-05:00I do love that cover! Hopefully, I can work this ...I do love that cover! Hopefully, I can work this one in soonish.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-65466877028995428632018-09-01T11:58:18.564-05:002018-09-01T11:58:18.564-05:00I do like to mix up my reads and usually work in s...I do like to mix up my reads and usually work in several historical fiction books every year. This one sounds rather unique. Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-55950864205319188892018-09-01T11:57:30.073-05:002018-09-01T11:57:30.073-05:00I do hope to, Blodeuedd!I do hope to, Blodeuedd!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-31613344163906435512018-09-01T11:56:57.821-05:002018-09-01T11:56:57.821-05:00I hope it does turn out to be a good book!I hope it does turn out to be a good book!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-57836443499462694482018-09-01T11:56:15.372-05:002018-09-01T11:56:15.372-05:00I am glad that clothing, treatment of women, and m...I am glad that clothing, treatment of women, and mental health services have all improved since this time period!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-83734832001017217532018-09-01T11:55:27.398-05:002018-09-01T11:55:27.398-05:00I would be curious about your thoughts on this one...I would be curious about your thoughts on this one, Sophia Rose!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-36260376118127771652018-09-01T11:54:45.406-05:002018-09-01T11:54:45.406-05:00I have my fingers crossed that it will be a good o...I have my fingers crossed that it will be a good one, Grace!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-78860059835141771782018-09-01T11:54:03.687-05:002018-09-01T11:54:03.687-05:00It definitely was not a pleasant time in that area...It definitely was not a pleasant time in that area. I am curious about how Iris will handle everything though.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-72523167849462055232018-09-01T11:52:43.421-05:002018-09-01T11:52:43.421-05:00Thanks, Lauren!Thanks, Lauren!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-86026133492735343432018-09-01T11:52:14.180-05:002018-09-01T11:52:14.180-05:00There do seem to be a lot of headless women on the...There do seem to be a lot of headless women on these book covers!Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-18560639674888608782018-09-01T11:51:34.066-05:002018-09-01T11:51:34.066-05:00It is horrible how both mental illness and women w...It is horrible how both mental illness and women were treated. It didn't take more than the husband's claim for a wife to be committed. I think that Iris isn't going down too easily in this story.Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-21627429818846628332018-09-01T10:44:26.259-05:002018-09-01T10:44:26.259-05:00Ooo I love the time period and asylums were crazy,...Ooo I love the time period and asylums were crazy, scary places. I want to read it..lolKimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-75578820128452459052018-08-31T13:04:32.667-05:002018-08-31T13:04:32.667-05:00I don't know that I'd ever read this but I...I don't know that I'd ever read this but I do love the cover!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07496803823870196862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-85416980402989032202018-08-31T10:45:45.467-05:002018-08-31T10:45:45.467-05:00I don't read a lot of historical fiction set d...I don't read a lot of historical fiction set during the Civil War. I am usually over in England during that time period. I am not sure why. This does sound good.Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-22458395640614237202018-08-30T17:25:22.681-05:002018-08-30T17:25:22.681-05:00Sounds like it would be an interesting read. I tho...Sounds like it would be an interesting read. I thought it was strange that women in the past were sent to Asylum for doing things that males didn't agree with. I hope you enjoy it, if you decide to read it. Jovita @ Inky Impressionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17640583221587969662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-51562678069366763222018-08-30T16:11:55.542-05:002018-08-30T16:11:55.542-05:00I don't think I've ever heard of this one!...I don't think I've ever heard of this one! I love the cover but I think I'll wait to see what you think of it before I add it to my list.Katherine Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-90995333341858408632018-08-30T13:47:12.505-05:002018-08-30T13:47:12.505-05:00The cover reminds me of a faded photograph, or may...The cover reminds me of a faded photograph, or maybe one that was left in the sun. I don't usually gravitate towards historical fiction, but I have enjoyed a few! Let me know how this one works out for you.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.doyoudog-ear.com/" rel="nofollow">Lindsi @ Do You Dog-ear?</a>Lindsi https://www.blogger.com/profile/13480991226741687503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-36781971819437734312018-08-30T13:24:03.899-05:002018-08-30T13:24:03.899-05:00I know I always say meh, but omg you have to read ...I know I always say meh, but omg you have to read this one!Blodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-85962646692906038012018-08-30T12:34:40.960-05:002018-08-30T12:34:40.960-05:00This is a new one to me and it sounds like a good ...This is a new one to me and it sounds like a good read too. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-6137973964999854452018-08-30T11:49:32.585-05:002018-08-30T11:49:32.585-05:00lol, I don't get the no head thing either. It ...lol, I don't get the no head thing either. It always makes me laugh.Bark At The Ghoulshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201971932093705929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2875242362336197892.post-12563546494354168722018-08-30T11:40:48.373-05:002018-08-30T11:40:48.373-05:00Goodness, that's a very impractical skirt!Goodness, that's a very impractical skirt!Stephanie Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071958445763105060noreply@blogger.com