tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post1923632258703593101..comments2023-11-25T11:02:34.603-07:00Comments on Books and Things: Snow Like Ashes by Sara RaaschMelissa (Books and Things)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-49602907677109807202014-11-03T11:40:20.576-07:002014-11-03T11:40:20.576-07:00Yay 5 stars! So glad to hear you loved this one to...Yay 5 stars! So glad to hear you loved this one too. And yes to the Xena cover - I totally see it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-52783557777840356842014-10-29T14:00:24.216-06:002014-10-29T14:00:24.216-06:00Currently reading this myself so did not read your...Currently reading this myself so did not read your entire review, but glad to see the 5 stars! Yup, it totally makes me think of Xena. I miss Xena hehAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11209774851625668155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-31100560879213288672014-10-29T08:45:26.074-06:002014-10-29T08:45:26.074-06:00Xena the warrior princess! I used to watch that sh...Xena the warrior princess! I used to watch that show when I was little. I sort of imagine it as Elsa but a bit more...Tomb Raider like. LOL. Still, I really loved this book.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06256994715274614059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-27174039472111799132014-10-29T08:14:42.944-06:002014-10-29T08:14:42.944-06:00As a reader who struggles with what you call high ...As a reader who struggles with what you call high fantasy and in particular world building this one really does appeal to me. Great review, thanks for what sounds like another winner of a read.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-61088037353606855212014-10-28T22:47:52.491-06:002014-10-28T22:47:52.491-06:00Well dang. You have me curious and wanting to give...Well dang. You have me curious and wanting to give it a try. Love when you can really see a character grow!Anna (herding cats-burning soup)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17422129120413380189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-48303363065768625922014-10-28T21:15:20.478-06:002014-10-28T21:15:20.478-06:00Woow, 5 Stars? I definitely need to get my hands o...Woow, 5 Stars? I definitely need to get my hands on this in that case! So glad you enjoyed this one, Melissa--can't wait to find a new fantasy favorite in it as well. Gorgeous review, dear!(:Keertanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071392026876644282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-86261234818004556172014-10-28T18:26:13.651-06:002014-10-28T18:26:13.651-06:00I've heard so many great things about this, an...I've heard so many great things about this, and I can't wait to try it for myself! I love when fantasy worlds are well-developed but too complicated (my little mind can't handle that...LOL!), and it sounds this does just that. Can't wait to give this a try! *scowls at library for being so slow*<br /><br />~ Zoe @ <a href="http://www.zoereads.org" rel="nofollow">The Infinite To-Read Shelf</a>Zoe N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08980248647201093593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-91718701046097262282014-10-28T17:39:36.837-06:002014-10-28T17:39:36.837-06:00LOL! Who needs sleep. Great to hear! And is a new ...LOL! Who needs sleep. Great to hear! And is a new book to me, so I'm going to have to add to the want list. :)Melissa (My World...in words and pages)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09621830513280969319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-88482206289585813772014-10-28T12:30:29.264-06:002014-10-28T12:30:29.264-06:00I hope to read this one in a few weeks. I already ...I hope to read this one in a few weeks. I already ordered it and I'm trying really hard not to keep checking if it's been shipped. Rummanah Aasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-62316406482200166772014-10-28T11:12:44.010-06:002014-10-28T11:12:44.010-06:00I've heard only good things about this one and...I've heard only good things about this one and I can't wait until the day I can manage to fit it in. It's not often I see a 5 star review here!Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701325312535440179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-32477965907360243002014-10-28T00:06:33.801-06:002014-10-28T00:06:33.801-06:00*Raises hand* I'm a reluctant fantasy reader. ...*Raises hand* I'm a reluctant fantasy reader. I think I pretty much HAVE to read this book now. Great review!LoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-6180820852479309522014-10-27T23:57:15.852-06:002014-10-27T23:57:15.852-06:00I heard great things for this one and wow 5/5? tha...I heard great things for this one and wow 5/5? that's awesome! I'm glad it was a hit for you as well. I need to try it!Mellianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16406103812986322082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-36413251218108427242014-10-27T16:14:16.735-06:002014-10-27T16:14:16.735-06:00*too. I loathe my smartphone *pinches brow**too. I loathe my smartphone *pinches brow*Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-52207340260343925522014-10-27T16:13:47.590-06:002014-10-27T16:13:47.590-06:00Wahoo...woot! Woot! I am so dancing over here and ...Wahoo...woot! Woot! I am so dancing over here and it ain't pretty. I loved the book two, so I am over the moon exciting that it rocked a 5 out of you!!! Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-89742564017784288992014-10-27T15:52:32.809-06:002014-10-27T15:52:32.809-06:00YAY YAY YAY YAY!!!!! This got 5 stars from me too ...YAY YAY YAY YAY!!!!! This got 5 stars from me too Melissa, I just loved everything about it. The love triangle was a non-issue for me as well, and I'm hoping it continues to be so in the next two books:) Can it be Fall 2015 already?Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-88877850210596450642014-10-27T15:49:17.699-06:002014-10-27T15:49:17.699-06:00I think that was key for my enjoyment of this one....I think that was key for my enjoyment of this one.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-21285353140374495482014-10-27T15:49:00.320-06:002014-10-27T15:49:00.320-06:00I think I was just ready for a good fantasy. :)I think I was just ready for a good fantasy. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-44048871999842431172014-10-27T15:48:34.771-06:002014-10-27T15:48:34.771-06:00Oh I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!Oh I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-66332958866704498262014-10-27T15:48:22.274-06:002014-10-27T15:48:22.274-06:00There are a few that I could recommend. Yep, this ...There are a few that I could recommend. Yep, this is one. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-6134777748362744152014-10-27T15:48:03.117-06:002014-10-27T15:48:03.117-06:00I think this one is less heavy handed than "b...I think this one is less heavy handed than "big" fantasy so I think you'll enjoy it.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-77249692782121962982014-10-27T15:47:27.137-06:002014-10-27T15:47:27.137-06:00I really had fun with this one. :)I really had fun with this one. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-16648083849644242312014-10-27T15:47:02.378-06:002014-10-27T15:47:02.378-06:00I think you'll enjoy this one.I think you'll enjoy this one.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-83535109892988543812014-10-27T15:46:50.262-06:002014-10-27T15:46:50.262-06:00I miss it too. :)I miss it too. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-55899859889221560842014-10-27T15:35:44.251-06:002014-10-27T15:35:44.251-06:00Loved watching Meira and her growth in this one as...Loved watching Meira and her growth in this one as wellbrandileigh2003https://www.blogger.com/profile/01669251993917961293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-44701578655871821162014-10-27T13:43:22.346-06:002014-10-27T13:43:22.346-06:00Oh i'm so happy to hear you ended up enjoy thi...Oh i'm so happy to hear you ended up enjoy this one so much! I finished it the other week two and did end up really liking but like only gave it about 4 stars. I'm also really looking forward to the sequel and seeing where everything goes! Lovely review!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com