Today I’m continuing my being-bad-at-readalongs tradition, and am playing catch-up for weeks 4, 5, and 6 of the Naamah’s Blessing readalong. There will be spoilers for weeks 4, 5, and 6 in the below questions. If you’re spoiler-averse, you may wish to ignore this post. Also participating in the readalong are: Alli at Tethyan Books Lynn at Lynn’s BookRead more
Remember during the last readalong when I said that I was really bad at readalongs? Yeah… about that… We’re continuing the Kushiel’s Legacy readalong with the final book of the third trilogy, Naamah’s Blessing. Since I am somewhat behind, this post will contain questions and answers from the first THREE weeks. Week 1 1) Wow! We’reRead more
I suck at readalongs. I start them with the best of intentions, then I fall behind or read ahead or otherwise get out of sync with the rest of the group. But I do love reading a book and getting to see how other people feel as they’re reading it, and that brings me toRead more
Hi all! At long last here are my responses to this week’s reading questions, which cover chapters 33-47. If you haven’t been reading the book, beware of spoilers. 1) What stood out to you for Moirin’s baptising ceremony? Have you ever been through such a religious ceremony and did it go as you expected? ItRead more
Jacqueline Carey’s Kushiel series is one of my all-time favorite reads. Some of my blog friends have been doing a readalong of the series, and we’re finally on Naamah’s Curse, the second book of the third trilogy, which features a Celtic protagonist who travels far from home in search of her destiny. As usual, life isRead more
Happy New Year everyone, and welcome to week 5 of the Naamah’s Kiss readalong! I was traveling for the holidays last week and got a bit behind schedule, so this week I’m answering two sets of questions at once, covering chapters 37-60. Readalong Participants Allie at Tethyan Books Lynn at Lynn’s Book Blog Grace (me) at Books WithoutRead more
Hi everyone, and welcome to week 3 of the Naamah’s Kiss readalong. Today’s questions are written by yours truly, and cover chapters 27-36. Readalong Participants Allie at Tethyan Books Lynn at Lynn’s Book Blog Grace (me) at Books Without Any Pictures Susan at Dab of Darkness 1. What are your impressions of Queen Jehanne? Jehanne is both seductiveRead more
Hi everyone, and welcome to week 2 of the Naamah’s Kiss readalong. This week’s questions cover chapters 13-26, and were written by Susan from Dab of Darkness. Readalong Participants Allie at Tethyan Books Lynn at Lynn’s Book Blog Grace (me) at Books Without Any Pictures Susan at Dab of Darkness 1) How does one go about finding theirRead more
A few months back (okay, it was more than a few months), I participated in a readalong of Kushiel’s Dart, the first book in the three-trilogy Kushiel’s Legacy series. Then life happened and I stopped reading along, even as my blog friends continued the series. By the time I located my copy of book 2 (lostRead more
Kushiel’s Dart by raemae on DeviantArt Today I’m hosting the next installment of our conversation about Kushiel’s Dart by Jacqueline Carey. This week’s reading covers chapters 46-64. For anyone who hasn’t read the book, this post will contain spoilers through the end of chapter 64. Feel free to use the Linky at the bottom ofRead more