tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post2910206624738629830..comments2012-01-23T08:44:09.547-08:00Comments on Reading to Know: Russian Winter, by Daphne KalotayCarriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08772667430500306088noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-10094802924110960402012-01-23T08:44:09.547-08:002012-01-23T08:44:09.547-08:00I so wanted to like this book because the plot sou...I so wanted to like this book because the plot sounded like some I should like, but I couldn't get interested in it so back to the librayr it went.Alisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07091021503612464756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-44896353392998519742012-01-19T13:59:34.115-08:002012-01-19T13:59:34.115-08:00Yes, it's always such a disappointment when yo...Yes, it's always such a disappointment when you think there is so much potential but the execution puts you off. I'm tempted by the subject matter.I mean, ballet and jewelry, come on! But I don't think I'll be giving it a shot.BerlinerinPoethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06853762912371387793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-11373779286415296762012-01-18T09:47:12.752-08:002012-01-18T09:47:12.752-08:00Sounds like the premise is good but the execution ...Sounds like the premise is good but the execution needed a little more work. I guess one can make allowances for a brand new author?Stephaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02976709475515458563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-45624256423740435342012-01-18T07:48:16.965-08:002012-01-18T07:48:16.965-08:00I have several book-loving friends, too. I enjoye...I have several book-loving friends, too. I enjoyed Joy's thoughts...though, like you, I can't say I'm ready to read this one.Annette W.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02498639468291720406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-29620977943753871982012-01-18T07:02:30.294-08:002012-01-18T07:02:30.294-08:00I was curious about this one as well...but thanks ...I was curious about this one as well...but thanks to this honest review...may skip it as well!! Thank you!Amy @ A Faithful Journeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13705189767324423844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-62008554617575802912012-01-18T06:04:24.460-08:002012-01-18T06:04:24.460-08:00Thanks for sharing, Joy! I read this last year and...Thanks for sharing, Joy! I read this last year and while I actually enjoyed most of the book I was extremely disappointed with the abrupt ending. Not one that I go around recommending. Happy reading!Monica . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/09043233124533743012noreply@blogger.com