tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post876477177704838017..comments2023-11-25T11:02:34.603-07:00Comments on Books and Things: Hunter by Mercedes LackeyMelissa (Books and Things)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-40039283030783324112015-09-08T18:28:45.299-06:002015-09-08T18:28:45.299-06:00Ooooh. Nice. I can see the beginning being rough. ...Ooooh. Nice. I can see the beginning being rough. As much as everyone loves Mercedes's writing, I found with her superhero braided series I've been listening to, that I'm not a huge fan of her sections. I love everyone else's though. :) Melissa (My World...in words and pages)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09621830513280969319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-13947274291037719752015-09-02T08:56:18.976-06:002015-09-02T08:56:18.976-06:00Oo yeah I would have thought dragons would be more...Oo yeah I would have thought dragons would be more of a focus on that. Glad it worked in the end for ya :)Anna (herding cats-burning soup)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17422129120413380189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-67139053267316137062015-09-01T18:35:26.321-06:002015-09-01T18:35:26.321-06:00Not sure about this..I too love dragons, but so ma...Not sure about this..I too love dragons, but so many times a book just teases you with them.Glad you liked the character though. Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-90649085861467335562015-09-01T12:49:44.292-06:002015-09-01T12:49:44.292-06:00Glad to see you enjoyed this one even with a hard ...Glad to see you enjoyed this one even with a hard to get into beginning :)LilyElementhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04791827655749184355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-5139485742752036272015-09-01T07:41:05.619-06:002015-09-01T07:41:05.619-06:00Liking the sound of the dragon but alas not the wo...Liking the sound of the dragon but alas not the world building which doesn't sound that convincing. Great review as always, thank you.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-12846133427926100282015-08-31T22:57:46.545-06:002015-08-31T22:57:46.545-06:00I didn't know about the author has a new book ...I didn't know about the author has a new book to be released. Too bad for the beginning but maybe one day. Mellianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16406103812986322082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-23362706883739348432015-08-31T21:13:22.679-06:002015-08-31T21:13:22.679-06:00I can really struggle with the beginning of a book...I can really struggle with the beginning of a book and then just never finish it, so I don't know if I'd quite get to the end of this and perhaps it isn't for me. Still, glad to see that the end was truly redeeming! :)Keertanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071392026876644282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-43066718718364142962015-08-31T14:12:41.402-06:002015-08-31T14:12:41.402-06:00So far, the reviews for this one are rather lacklu...So far, the reviews for this one are rather lackluster, a bit disappointing, right? I think I am going to pass on this for now. Thanks for the helpful review. Heidi@Rainy Day Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984216720423826256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-18661356535703281762015-08-31T13:57:57.288-06:002015-08-31T13:57:57.288-06:00I haven't tried anything by herI haven't tried anything by herBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-4138964892406139532015-08-31T13:43:30.958-06:002015-08-31T13:43:30.958-06:00I think you'd like Joy though. I do want to re...I think you'd like Joy though. I do want to read that second book.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-50178892245911059732015-08-31T13:43:04.784-06:002015-08-31T13:43:04.784-06:00Not many dragons either. :(Not many dragons either. :(Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-14289720181577282672015-08-31T13:42:49.390-06:002015-08-31T13:42:49.390-06:00And what about... well, I'm sure you agree, we...And what about... well, I'm sure you agree, we need some answers about certain things... :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-24808169730398316652015-08-31T13:42:10.550-06:002015-08-31T13:42:10.550-06:00I've actually been pretty lucky. I'm an en...I've actually been pretty lucky. I'm an ending girl so that probably helped me here. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-46357428876319780882015-08-31T13:41:27.082-06:002015-08-31T13:41:27.082-06:00I agree. I don't mind questions and this one d...I agree. I don't mind questions and this one did feel pretty complete for a first book.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-75295514437118058042015-08-31T13:40:26.672-06:002015-08-31T13:40:26.672-06:00Sometimes it can take couple of books to really es...Sometimes it can take couple of books to really establish it.Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-10081158378380249302015-08-31T13:40:02.479-06:002015-08-31T13:40:02.479-06:00I did like that Joy had a brain as well. :)I did like that Joy had a brain as well. :)Melissa (Books and Things)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00074452958853212024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-56835185987320865062015-08-31T12:12:05.923-06:002015-08-31T12:12:05.923-06:00I think I will see how book 2 is before I pick thi...I think I will see how book 2 is before I pick this one up. Sounds like it had a shaky start. Rummanah Aasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119402559076729383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-57990193014850166812015-08-31T09:27:02.265-06:002015-08-31T09:27:02.265-06:00I love the name! And dragons and fae are an exciti...I love the name! And dragons and fae are an exciting combo. Unfortunately for me this sounds too YA for my taste.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921678042033544000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-47741418091232437542015-08-31T08:52:42.723-06:002015-08-31T08:52:42.723-06:00I agree Melissa! The beginning of this one was a b...I agree Melissa! The beginning of this one was a bit slow and rocky for me as well as we got all the history of this world and how it came to be, but once she settled into Apex and started Hunting I was fully on board:)Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-23965581039998426522015-08-31T07:34:44.551-06:002015-08-31T07:34:44.551-06:00I have the toughest time with fantasy for this rea...I have the toughest time with fantasy for this reason. I'd've picked for the cover, too!The Bibliophile Babehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14484991695011202333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-63020554807464145012015-08-31T07:32:07.281-06:002015-08-31T07:32:07.281-06:00Fantasy books ca be tough in the beginning because...Fantasy books ca be tough in the beginning because of all the world and character building. Glad you did enjoy this by the end even if it did leave you with lots of questions, but hey, all the more reason to pick up book two right? :PKindlemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084577342034704304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-44312925046331256302015-08-31T00:19:06.619-06:002015-08-31T00:19:06.619-06:00Hmm ... I've read a few Lackey books, and they...Hmm ... I've read a few Lackey books, and they can be hit or miss. I definitely know what you mean about the world-building, though.LoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174565204146611498.post-45411077820835832662015-08-31T00:16:52.090-06:002015-08-31T00:16:52.090-06:00It sucks not to enjoy the beginning of the book bu...It sucks not to enjoy the beginning of the book but at least the end was good. Jennifer @ Bad Bird Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05751974007601546887noreply@blogger.com