tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post3070754892366119951..comments2023-11-25T11:02:34.603-07:00Comments on Books and Things: Wide Open (Wide Open #1) by Deborah CoatesMelissa (Books and Things)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-90557521793163268142013-05-23T09:34:08.636-06:002013-05-23T09:34:08.636-06:00I love a good mystery and add a ghost to it and I ...I love a good mystery and add a ghost to it and I am all over it. Despite the clue issue and bad guy this does sound like a great start to the series. Lovely review Melissa!Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-48743761384611901532013-05-22T21:19:32.319-06:002013-05-22T21:19:32.319-06:00I haven't heard of this one (probably because ...I haven't heard of this one (probably because I've been MIA for awhile), but it sounds like a good read! I also love the cover art. It's so creepy and colorful! Natalie https://www.blogger.com/profile/15879112865868418812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-12874563377737801412013-05-22T18:57:27.650-06:002013-05-22T18:57:27.650-06:00This takes place in SD? I'd read it just for ...This takes place in SD? I'd read it just for that since that's where I'm from. Though now I'm curious about what part of SD. <br />I love books with ghosts and this one sounds really good. I think it would bug me that she didn't follow through with clues though. Glad you still enjoyed it!Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701325312535440179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-28795710907219764292013-05-22T15:25:33.258-06:002013-05-22T15:25:33.258-06:00I'm glad you enjoyed this mystery in spite of ...I'm glad you enjoyed this mystery in spite of your minor issues (I also hate when characters don't immediately pursue leads in a mystery, it's like they're trying to trip the plot up! :D). <br /><br />Gosh I love that cover too. I'll have to give this one a try!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-48949139484206792942013-05-22T13:31:28.305-06:002013-05-22T13:31:28.305-06:00More for a friend of mineMore for a friend of mineBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-34724617211309688062013-05-22T13:26:07.773-06:002013-05-22T13:26:07.773-06:00All books have qualms, but no cliffie or triangle!...All books have qualms, but no cliffie or triangle! :) Plus, there are only 3. :DMelissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-18279111903216425492013-05-22T13:25:36.955-06:002013-05-22T13:25:36.955-06:00It really was interesting. The complaints were the...It really was interesting. The complaints were there, but minor. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-16152425096757841652013-05-22T13:25:00.480-06:002013-05-22T13:25:00.480-06:00Agreed. :)Agreed. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-50183503228605814672013-05-22T13:24:51.326-06:002013-05-22T13:24:51.326-06:00Yes! I do think you'll enjoy this one!Yes! I do think you'll enjoy this one!Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-5602945779119028152013-05-22T13:24:36.457-06:002013-05-22T13:24:36.457-06:00All books have a niggle or two. :)All books have a niggle or two. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-40157623038340413762013-05-22T13:24:08.629-06:002013-05-22T13:24:08.629-06:00I think that happens a lot in the book, but still ...I think that happens a lot in the book, but still she comes off as very confident and smart. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-20768848510721922452013-05-22T13:23:43.251-06:002013-05-22T13:23:43.251-06:00Oh the mystery is pretty good. :)Oh the mystery is pretty good. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-22925229965880375172013-05-22T13:23:27.724-06:002013-05-22T13:23:27.724-06:00I think you'll enjoy it. I practically threw i...I think you'll enjoy it. I practically threw it at my mom knowing she'd enjoy it and she has! :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-84058279560275550322013-05-22T13:02:04.349-06:002013-05-22T13:02:04.349-06:00This sounds different and good, despite a few qual...This sounds different and good, despite a few qualms you had, I did not read the words love triangle or cliffhanger so that is always a good thing especially when starting a series. Heidi@Rainy Day Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984216720423826256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-53794378129993658972013-05-22T12:17:17.522-06:002013-05-22T12:17:17.522-06:00It's great that depiste these points you reall...It's great that depiste these points you really liked it. I didn't know it and I confess with this cover I wouldn't have suspected the topic. But it's interesting, I'm curious about her death now.Mellianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16406103812986322082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-51431551472984207522013-05-22T12:11:50.737-06:002013-05-22T12:11:50.737-06:00I'm loving the cover! Very mysterious.I'm loving the cover! Very mysterious.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06256994715274614059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-73017250095001170252013-05-22T11:06:28.965-06:002013-05-22T11:06:28.965-06:00Paranormal Murder Mystery! OHHHHHHHHH me!Paranormal Murder Mystery! OHHHHHHHHH me!Felicia the Geeky Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03960623537536038059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-58735318195561702792013-05-22T10:26:42.822-06:002013-05-22T10:26:42.822-06:00A paranormal murder mystery? I'm intrigued. Gr...A paranormal murder mystery? I'm intrigued. Great review, I'm so glad that this worked out for you despite that niggle.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-33313728341371267752013-05-22T08:18:09.967-06:002013-05-22T08:18:09.967-06:00Hmmm. This sounds like a super interesting read Me...Hmmm. This sounds like a super interesting read Melissa, and I of course love a good murder mystery, even if the one trying to solve the mystery isn't following up on clues she should:) That cover is stunning as well!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-77578585655090649602013-05-22T05:57:13.422-06:002013-05-22T05:57:13.422-06:00That cover really draws me in! Plus, when there...That cover really draws me in! Plus, when there's a good mystery afoot, I'm there. Not one I've heard of but one I'm going to put on my library list for the summer.Mary @ BookSwarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099395167194720599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-15454066732750204372013-05-22T01:31:09.986-06:002013-05-22T01:31:09.986-06:00Hmm, I love a good ghost story as much as the next...Hmm, I love a good ghost story as much as the next person (and perhaps more), and I think this sounds very interesting, but I don't know how well I'd do with the interaction between the characters. I'm very sensitive about dialogues flowing naturally, and without that, most books just don't work for me. But I AM curious and willing to give it a try.Maja (The Nocturnal Library)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14276646316400863181noreply@blogger.com