tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post5838508094327141509..comments2024-03-25T14:11:39.165-04:00Comments on i swim for oceans: Dark Song ReviewMelissa (i swim for oceans)http://www.blogger.com/profile/06840790603713851746noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-28762975909785655462010-12-21T07:09:34.972-05:002010-12-21T07:09:34.972-05:00Great review Melissa, really gave me a feel for th...Great review Melissa, really gave me a feel for the book -- that said, I don't think it's one for me.<br />Enjoy your holidays!TheBookGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299629066975342607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-15564837606429072902010-12-21T05:38:41.105-05:002010-12-21T05:38:41.105-05:00Melissa, I have this book in an ARC that I won, an...Melissa, I have this book in an ARC that I won, and Im glad your review is helping push this a little further down my TBR pile...the book is probably a little dark for the holidays!Deepalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05420771146025474892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-52068026844014246522010-12-20T13:00:38.215-05:002010-12-20T13:00:38.215-05:00Gah! Melissa! I'm so sorry I'm stalking yo...Gah! Melissa! I'm so sorry I'm stalking your blog atm, but I'm so glad to read your review for this one. <br /><br />I love dark and heavy material, so I think this would be a perfect read for me.Missie, The Unread Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548256640926555361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-83539999636683673132010-12-17T20:04:53.652-05:002010-12-17T20:04:53.652-05:00I like a dark read now and then, but like Tammy I ...I like a dark read now and then, but like Tammy I like to balance them out with light and fluffy reads afterwards (well, we are book twins!). I'm intrigued by this one. I hadn't heard of it before now, but I think I will check it out.<br /><br />Thanks for the great review!Leanna Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17156147175772720617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-76788552742998647932010-12-17T13:06:33.944-05:002010-12-17T13:06:33.944-05:00OMG !! I love this cover !! I definitely have to b...OMG !! I love this cover !! I definitely have to buy this book !! I'm a new follower by the way !! Here's m blog if you'd like to take a look at it : onceuponaquote.blogspot.comElodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17867264400308246173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-76025313226829243262010-12-17T11:37:38.982-05:002010-12-17T11:37:38.982-05:00Amazing review! Still can't figure out exactly...Amazing review! Still can't figure out exactly what this book is about, but it sounds dark and intriguing!Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07655345113702376708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-47508990897685299302010-12-17T07:52:28.050-05:002010-12-17T07:52:28.050-05:00I have to admit that I'm definitely intrigued ...I have to admit that I'm definitely intrigued with this one. I don't delve into dark reads all that often, but this one sounds like it one that I really need to read. Agree with Nic, should I read this one, I'll make sure to balance it out with a light and fluffy read afterwards.Tammy (The Book Fairy's Haven)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14199128133219847316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-87377746389034366252010-12-17T03:41:59.311-05:002010-12-17T03:41:59.311-05:00Wow this does sound like a very dark read. I have ...Wow this does sound like a very dark read. I have yet to pick this one up, although thanks to you I hope to do so over break. I love your honesty and am now looking forward to reading thisJan von Harzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01911676835023825470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-49546734419695597482010-12-17T02:31:43.840-05:002010-12-17T02:31:43.840-05:00This wasn't anything like I expected. Like you...This wasn't anything like I expected. Like you I didn't think it would be so dark. What an intense story. Thanks for the great review!Alyssa Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05619379952262450970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-76344592429751323492010-12-17T02:04:08.816-05:002010-12-17T02:04:08.816-05:00Great review. I think I might have to move this u...Great review. I think I might have to move this up my wishlist but make sure I a light and fun book to read afterwards :)Nic @ Irresistible Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09774834560378283927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-9724649975936737352010-12-17T01:44:20.385-05:002010-12-17T01:44:20.385-05:00Melissa, your review for Dark Song is the second o...Melissa, your review for Dark Song is the second one I've read and it's also the second time I've heard about how dark it is (which I'm really glad you mentioned). I have it on my wishlist and I think I'll leave it there for now because the book does sound really interesting but I'm in the mood for lighter reads these days.A Canadian Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07127164685941412250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-25424769692820831652010-12-16T21:20:18.960-05:002010-12-16T21:20:18.960-05:00Never heard of it but your review definitely makes...Never heard of it but your review definitely makes me want to check it out! Thanks for sharing!Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07813478030682306062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-27693347792011323632010-12-16T20:10:22.392-05:002010-12-16T20:10:22.392-05:00lol, when I first looked at the title I thought it...lol, when I first looked at the title I thought it said "Dork" Song... then I read the review and kinda felt bad I thought the book was a "DOrk"... great review I bet Kelli will read it :)Natalie (Id So Rather Be Reading)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124985630809928473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-43228759766221861222010-12-16T19:28:23.980-05:002010-12-16T19:28:23.980-05:00Sounds haunting :) Great review!Sounds haunting :) Great review!Tales of Whimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938494589922620170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-46551333356300971092010-12-16T19:17:46.949-05:002010-12-16T19:17:46.949-05:00I've been wanting to read this book way before...I've been wanting to read this book way before I ever read your review. But your review definitely wants me to pick it up more, now! Having had my life spiral from good to bad (though I'm sure not in the extreme way Ames's had), I think I'd be able to appreciate and connect with this book a lot. Thank you for the review! Can't wait to read it myself! :)Kristina Barnes♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/08979145078007906681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-57989810811600032742010-12-16T18:28:13.373-05:002010-12-16T18:28:13.373-05:00Nice review, this one's on my to read list.Nice review, this one's on my to read list.Jenny N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12175597395445772605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-12817493466123034432010-12-16T17:00:40.492-05:002010-12-16T17:00:40.492-05:00I don't read contemporary YA often at all, but...I don't read contemporary YA often at all, but this sounds really interesting. I'll have to see if I can get it from the library.Tara SG (25 Hour Books)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13280482558373165748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-35194824906222670942010-12-16T16:54:38.892-05:002010-12-16T16:54:38.892-05:00This looks great!This looks great!Alex Bennett from Electrifying Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09432523872127753335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-53433049308317148672010-12-16T16:07:18.734-05:002010-12-16T16:07:18.734-05:00Not light and fluffy, makes a note of that. Still ...Not light and fluffy, makes a note of that. Still I do like books that are serious too, just as they are not too dark and sadBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-15174834088757920912010-12-16T15:11:59.741-05:002010-12-16T15:11:59.741-05:00Okay, now I'm interested. Thanks for this revi...Okay, now I'm interested. Thanks for this review. Dark, but well written. I think this is something I'd enjoy.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-21170515617748828042010-12-16T14:57:25.960-05:002010-12-16T14:57:25.960-05:00I'm not sure I could read this book right now....I'm not sure I could read this book right now...Pisinathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12039591761969331808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-49547449937785436282010-12-16T14:54:37.561-05:002010-12-16T14:54:37.561-05:00I have to be in a certain mood to read a book like...I have to be in a certain mood to read a book like this, but I'm definitely loving your description so I would like to get to this eventually.Ayleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07639250102446794830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-47778714893133818132010-12-16T14:50:30.188-05:002010-12-16T14:50:30.188-05:00I've had this one awhile and haven't gotte...I've had this one awhile and haven't gotten to it yet. But I've been dying to read it. I'd like to read something dark. I tend to read the love stories, happy endings. I'm wondering if I'll like this one. Thanks for the great review!<br /><br />About Kailin Gow is that cover with the pink roses to die for or what??? And the second one has purple berries or something with ice on it. Beautiful. I love the story. I want to read all of hers!BURIED IN BOOKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18205451716054533728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-88091469602713913902010-12-16T14:25:39.811-05:002010-12-16T14:25:39.811-05:00I have to say, I like happier books, or at least h...I have to say, I like happier books, or at least hopeful books, so this one doesn't really sound like it's for me. Great review =)Ashley @ Book Labyrinthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02395484656811182553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120760076447564855.post-77022841704025415752010-12-16T14:01:50.527-05:002010-12-16T14:01:50.527-05:00i was supposed to receive this one for review, but...i was supposed to receive this one for review, but it never made it here, maybe i'm glad it didn't b/c i don't think i would have been able to read itCarrie at In the Hammock Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496016097652195216noreply@blogger.com